🧪 Basic Features
🧪 Advanced Features
Sort (sort[column])
The sorting feature allows clients to specify the order in which results are returned by one or more columns. This helps improve data presentation on the frontend.
Ascending Order
Request
GET /api/users?sort[name]Where name is the column to be targeted for sorting in ascending order.
Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| sort[column] | string | Value should be one of these: a, asc or ascending |
Response
[
{
"id": 86,
"name": "Arch Kessler",
"email": "nitzsche.hellen@example.com",
...
},
{
"id": 52,
"name": "Aylin Runolfsson",
"email": "schmeler.harry@example.net",
...
},
{
"id": 1,
"name": "Benjamin Heidenreich",
"email": "quinton42@example.net",
...
}
]
Descending Order
Request
GET /api/users?sort[id]=-Where id is the column to be targeted and - is the indicator that data should be in descending order. Other accepted indicators: d, des, desc, descending.
Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| sort[column] | string | Value should be one of these: -, d, des, desc or descending |
Response
[
{
"id": 101,
"name": "Test User",
"email": "test@example.com",
...
},
{
"id": 100,
"name": "Cayla Ankunding MD",
"email": "joey.mohr@example.com",
...
},
{
"id": 99,
"name": "Jan Ferry",
"email": "sarmstrong@example.net",
...
}
]