---
title: "InputSortOption"
url: "https://developer-beta.morningstar.com/apis/equities-screener-api/versions/6a741807-eba1-4fa3-bcc8-1d4904910e0a/schemas/InputSortOption"
---

> Full API specification: https://developer-beta.morningstar.com/apis/equities-screener-api/versions/6a741807-eba1-4fa3-bcc8-1d4904910e0a.md

# InputSortOption

The data point and sort direction.

## OpenAPI definition

```yaml
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Equities Screener API
  version: "1.0"
servers:
  - url: https://www.us-api.morningstar.com
    description: Americas
  - url: https://www.apac-api.morningstar.com
    description: APAC
  - url: https://www.emea-api.morningstar.com
    description: EMEA
components:
  schemas:
    InputSortOption:
      title: InputSortOption
      description: The data point and sort direction.
      type: object
      properties:
        dataPoint:
          description: Data point name. Must also be passed in the `dataPoints` array.
          type: string
          example: shareClassInformation.exchangeCode
        orderBy:
          description: Sort direction.
          type: string
          enum:
            - asc
            - desc
          x-enumDescriptions:
            - asc (Ascending)
            - desc (Descending)
          default: asc
          example: desc
      required:
        - dataPoint
      additionalProperties: false
```