# Can I sort a Repeating Group that uses external API Data?

**URL:** <https://forum.bubble.io/t/can-i-sort-a-repeating-group-that-uses-external-api-data/201125>\
**Category:** Need help\
**Created:** [April 7, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/can-i-sort-a-repeating-group-that-uses-external-api-data/201125 "2022-04-07T19:08:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![openhousevisitors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/82dd89/32.png) [@openhousevisitors](https://forum.bubble.io/u/openhousevisitors)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/can-i-sort-a-repeating-group-that-uses-external-api-data/201125/1 "2022-04-07T19:08:03Z")

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Can a Repeating Group, that gets data from an external API as its data source, be sorted?

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**Author:** ![Jici](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/bubble/user_avatar/forum.bubble.io/jici/32/30722_2.png) [@Jici](https://forum.bubble.io/u/Jici)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/can-i-sort-a-repeating-group-that-uses-external-api-data/201125/2 "2022-04-07T19:27:08Z")

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Yes you can. Use :sorted by function after the data source

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**Author:** ![openhousevisitors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/82dd89/32.png) [@openhousevisitors](https://forum.bubble.io/u/openhousevisitors)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2022, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/can-i-sort-a-repeating-group-that-uses-external-api-data/201125/3 "2022-04-07T19:37:33Z")

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Thank you!

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/bubble/original/3X/2/8/2847faa74692c2ffa5d939d3dc3724cdd060d247.png) [@system](https://forum.bubble.io/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.bubble.io/t/can-i-sort-a-repeating-group-that-uses-external-api-data/201125/4 "2022-06-16T19:08:06Z")

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Closed on June 16, 2022, 7:08pm UTC

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