AB-410 Building The Apps Practice Question
In a canvas app, how do you change the order of items in a gallery?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Use the Sort function in the Items property
The 'Sort' or 'SortByColumns' functions are used to order data in the Items property of a gallery.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Change the gallery theme
Why it's wrong here
Themes do not affect data ordering.
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Use a filter
Why it's wrong here
Filter hides data; it does not change the order.
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Drag and drop the items
Why it's wrong here
This only works in design mode for static lists.
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Use the Sort function in the Items property
Why this is correct
Sort modifies the order of the collection or data source.
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