# Sort Data Randomly not showing up

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/sort-data-randomly-not-showing-up/86680>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [March 17, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sort-data-randomly-not-showing-up/86680 "2026-03-17T15:49:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Josh\_Pringle](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/josh_pringle/32/94567_2.png) [@Josh\_Pringle](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Josh_Pringle)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sort-data-randomly-not-showing-up/86680/1 "2026-03-17T15:49:44Z")

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Sort By is defaulted to ordering. When I click on it like the demo and guide show there is no option for Sort \> Randomly

 ![sort by](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/3/9/3954ddb62014067defd5189a7f85adb7fa619ab1.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2026, 12:22am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sort-data-randomly-not-showing-up/86680/2 "2026-03-18T00:22:11Z")

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What type of table are you targeting? I assume this is a Big Table, and it doesn’t allow Sort \> Randomly.

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**Author:** ![Josh\_Pringle](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/josh_pringle/32/94567_2.png) [@Josh\_Pringle](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Josh_Pringle)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sort-data-randomly-not-showing-up/86680/3 "2026-03-18T14:59:21Z")

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11 columns, 38 rows. Not a big table to my knowledge.

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sort-data-randomly-not-showing-up/86680/4 "2026-03-18T15:12:14Z")

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I mean is it a Glide Big Table?

> **[Big Tables | Glide Docs](https://www.glideapps.com/docs/big-tables)**
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> Scale your app with up to 10 million rows of data.