Advanced Sorting

In this lesson, you'll learn an advanced data sorting technique to sort our app's table by column

Sorting our table component by column

We implemented a client and server-side search interaction earlier. Since you have a Table component, it makes sense to enhance it with advanced interactions. Next, we’ll introduce a sort functionality for each column by using the column headers of the Table.

It is possible to write your own sort function, but I prefer to use a utility library like Lodash for these cases. There are other options, but this is the one I prefer. We have Lodash running on the code widgets in this course but if you are following along on a local setup, install Lodash for our sort function:

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