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How to order my values including supercategories created?

Nath — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:23:42 GMT

Hello, I have created supercategories but can't order my values including my supercategories in a specific order (ex: supercategory Top2Boxes, then supercategory TopBox, then each of my value in descending order 'strongly agree' etc.). How can I do this please? Many thanks and kind regards,

Re: How to order my values including supercategories created?

hogi — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:53:16 GMT

order the rows in the data table?
Place the columns from left to right, select them and click on Tables/Sort.

With the arrows you can choose ascending and descending order:

order in Graph Builder?
a) after sorting the entries in the data table, create a new row with formula row(). Then use this column for sorting.

b) use nested categories on the Axis:

Re: How to order my values including supercategories created?

Nath — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 07:32:02 GMT

thank you! and what about ordering the rows (and my created supercategories) of my categorical table (from 'consumer research' platform)? i guess it is under column info > value order and supercategories, but can't seem to include my supercategories in my value order

many thanks and kind regards,

Re: How to order my values including supercategories created?

hogi — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 08:18:52 GMT

Ah, sorry, I didn't know about this feature.

The Supercategories don't seeem to be disjoint - and there is no "order", right?
So difficult to use this information for ordering.

I hope another user has more experience with supercategories and can help or comment ...

Re: How to order my values including supercategories created?

Nath — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 09:13:04 GMT

thats all good thanks a lot again!