# SortRuleFlags

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Sort rule flags.

- **Full name:** `MFiles.SortRuleFlags`
- **Proto file:** [`mfiles/enums.proto`](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/downloads/proto/mfiles/enums.proto)

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## Fields

| Field | Type | Number | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| <a id="f-all"></a>`all` | `bool` | 1 | Specifies all flags set; Including any future flags. |
| <a id="f-sort_descending"></a>`sort_descending` | `bool` | 2 | Ascending or descending? The default is ascending. If this flag is present, the order is descending. |

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## Used in fields

- [`SortRule.options`](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/Messages/MFiles.SortRule/index.md#f-options): Sort rule flags. Set `sort_descending` for descending order; the default is ascending.