{"id":1601,"date":"2021-02-21T09:22:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-21T09:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/make-column-sorting-false-using-ui-component-in-magento-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T17:59:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T12:29:27","slug":"make-column-sorting-false-using-ui-component-in-magento-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/make-column-sorting-false-using-ui-component-in-magento-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Column Sorting “False” Using UI Component in Magento 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Grids in\u00a0Magento 2\u00a0are a way to list the items in a database table for better management. Grids are used to represent, filter and sort various data in the Magento backend using\u00a0UI component<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They are also used to perform mass actions such as updates and deletes. The Grid enables you to sort single and multiple data-bound columns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the default Magento 2 admin grid disables sorting on Thumbnail, Salable Quantity and Actions, you can also make column sorting false using UI component in Magento 2 <\/strong><\/em>in your custom grid or columns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For instance, the columns that contain buttons, URL link or code does not need sorting. In that scenario, use the below method and disable the sorting for custom columns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Method to Make Column Sorting False Using UI Component in Magento 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Add tag <sortable><\/strong> in your code<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
    <column name=\"store_id\" class=\"Magento\\Store\\Ui\\Component\\Listing\\Column\\Store\">\n    <settings>\n        <label translate=\"true\">Purchase Point<\/label>\n        <bodyTmpl>ui\/grid\/cells\/html<\/bodyTmpl>\n        <sortable>false<\/sortable>\n    <\/settings>\n<\/column><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
    You just have set false <\/strong>in <sortable> tag and the sorting disables!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Feel free to share the solution with Magento Community via social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Thank You.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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