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LookupOrderedRowsCS()

LookupOrderedRowsCS is an AMPscript function in the data extensions category.

Syntax

LookupOrderedRowsCS(de, count, "field asc|desc", col, value, ...)

Example

%%[ SET @first = LookupOrderedRowsCS("Orders", 1, "Total asc", "Email", "ada@example.com") ]%%
Smallest order: %%=Field(Row(@first, 1), "OrderId")=%%
Rendered output
Smallest order: 1001

Output produced by AmpSend's AMPscript engine (validated against Salesforce's own test corpus) - not a hand-written result.

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Official Salesforce documentation

LookupOrderedRowsCS in the official AMPscript reference - or browse the official index of AMPscript functions for platform behavior and edge cases.

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