Sorting search results by managed metadata properties

March 24, 2015

Most of the SharePoint environments these days make use of managed metadata. If you do so and want to use the managed properties within your search web parts, you could experience some strange behaviour when sorting your results based on these managed metadata properties. When using the auto-created managed properties linked to your managed metadata column for sorting, a disorder of your results can occur.

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How to add multi-sorting of managed properties in your display templates

November 13, 2014

Last week I had an internal event where I did one of my new sessions: take your display template skills to the next level. One of the topics that I discuss during this session is how you can add sorting in your display templates. Note: this is something I blogged about a couple of months ago (How to add sorting in display templates and Table layout display template with managed property sorting).

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