documentation/api/finder/order-by.md
## Finder::orderBy($fieldName, $sortMode = 'ASC') ##
Sets the order clause that should be applied to the find query.
### Parameters ###
*(string)* $fieldName The name of the field used in the orderBy clause
*(string)[ASC|DESC]* $sortMode The sort mode used in the orderBy clause. Default is ASC.
### Returns ###
*(Finder)* The finder instance
### Example code ###
```php
<?php
namespace YourApp\Logic;
use Fathomminds\Rest\Database\Clusterpoint\Finder;
class Do
{
public function something()
{
$finder = new Finder;
$items = $finder
->database('php_rest_models_integration_test')
->select(['title', 'status'])
->from('finder')
->where([
['status', '>', 10],
])
->orderBy('status', 'DESC')
->limit(10)
->offset(20)
->get()
->all();
}
}
```