topic ok, here's how to sort topics in a forum by created date in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ok-here-s-how-to-sort-topics-in-a-forum-by-created-date/m-p/89527#M60853 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I figured out way to sort topics by create date.&nbsp; Although I'd really like to sort them by the date of their last post (most recent child).&nbsp; If anyone has an idea on how please share. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Until then, here's how to sort topics in a forum by created date.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>add this forum.jsp</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>(I added it after the Replies column)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;%– Created column - added to supporting sorting topics by date –%&gt;<BR />&lt;a:column style="text-align:left"&gt;<BR />&lt;f:facet name="header"&gt;<BR />&lt;a:sortLink label="#{msg.created}" value="replies" styleClass="header"/&gt;<BR />&lt;/f:facet&gt;<BR />&lt;h:outputText value="#{r.created}"&gt;<BR />&lt;a:convertXMLDate type="both" pattern="#{msg.date_time_pattern}" /&gt;<BR />&lt;/h:outputText&gt;<BR />&lt;/a:column&gt;<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>add this to web-client-config-custom.xml</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;!– changing default sort of topics in a forum to descending created date.&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Note: this depends on the enhanced forum.jsp page –&gt;<BR />&lt;config evaluator="string-compare" condition="Views"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;views&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;view-defaults&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;forum&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sort-column&gt;created&lt;/sort-column&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sort-direction&gt;descending&lt;/sort-direction&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/forum&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/view-defaults&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/views&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/config&gt;<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:20:55 GMT stk137 2007-08-14T19:20:55Z ok, here's how to sort topics in a forum by created date https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ok-here-s-how-to-sort-topics-in-a-forum-by-created-date/m-p/89527#M60853 I figured out way to sort topics by create date.&nbsp; Although I'd really like to sort them by the date of their last post (most recent child).&nbsp; If anyone has an idea on how please share. Until then, here's how to sort topics in a forum by created date.add this forum.jsp(I added it after the Replies col Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:20:55 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ok-here-s-how-to-sort-topics-in-a-forum-by-created-date/m-p/89527#M60853 stk137 2007-08-14T19:20:55Z Re: ok, here's how to sort topics in a forum by created date https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ok-here-s-how-to-sort-topics-in-a-forum-by-created-date/m-p/89528#M60854 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>oops</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>value="replies"</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>should be </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>value ="created"</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:59:23 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/ok-here-s-how-to-sort-topics-in-a-forum-by-created-date/m-p/89528#M60854 stk137 2007-08-14T20:59:23Z