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# AWS::QuickSight::Dashboard FieldSort
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The sort configuration for a field in a field well.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Direction](#cfn-quicksight-dashboard-fieldsort-direction)" : String,
  "[FieldId](#cfn-quicksight-dashboard-fieldsort-fieldid)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Direction](#cfn-quicksight-dashboard-fieldsort-direction): String
  [FieldId](#cfn-quicksight-dashboard-fieldsort-fieldid): String
```

## Properties
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`Direction`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-dashboard-fieldsort-direction"></a>
The sort direction. Choose one of the following options:  
+ `ASC`: Ascending
+ `DESC`: Descending
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `ASC | DESC`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`FieldId`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-dashboard-fieldsort-fieldid"></a>
The sort configuration target field.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `512`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)