---
schema_version: "1"
id: 3f901abf0380bfb698c6760ae5a8658697abb76170b7e067eb98daf008d9ecf5
title: LinkedFlowSortOrder
collection: tableau
version: next
locale: en-us
portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/tableau/next/en-us/api/metadata_api/reference/linkedflowsortorder.doc.md
canonical_url: https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/linkedflowsortorder.doc.html
source_site: help.tableau.com
content_type: documentation
content_hash: 26292ebe84f3571844571ddcd957b51a70c2e67307b5af2b777a695fd3d18616
---
_menu_ Types

INPUT\_OBJECT

# LinkedFlowSortOrder

Sort by given fields. The sort orders defined first in the list will take priority. If there are no given sort orders or a tie on the final sorted field then the resulting set will be sorted by ID in ascending order.

## [_link_](#graphql-schema-definition) GraphQL Schema definition

`   - input LinkedFlowSortOrder {  - # GraphQL field to sort on - field: [LinkedFlowOrderField](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/linkedfloworderfield.doc.html)!  - # Order direction to sort output - direction: [OrderDirection](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/orderdirection.doc.html)! - }   `

## [_link_](#require-by) Require by

- [Flow_Flows are used to prepare data, which can include aggregation, cleaning, preprocessing, etc._](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/flow.doc.html "Flow - Flows are used to prepare data, which can include aggregation, cleaning, preprocessing, etc.")