Why can't you sort data before the export?

>I use EXPORT TO command to export a dbf file into a excel file,
>When I open the excel file, I want to sort the column A or Column D, how to code it ?
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>use rpt077 in 0 share
>select rpt077
>EXPORT TO c:\wts\mid\wts77xls.xls TYPE XLS FIELDS lotno, cusno, cusname, itmcode, itmdisc,packing
>use
>oExcel = CREATEOBJECT([Excel.Application])
>oWorkbook = oExcel.Workbooks.open("C:\WTS\MID\WTS77XLS.XLS")
>oExcel.Visible = .t.
>oExcel.activesheet.Range("A1").value = "Lot No."
>oExcel.activesheet.Range("B1").value = "Customer Code"
>oExcel.activesheet.Range("C1").value = "Customer Name"
>oExcel.activesheet.Range("D1").value = "Item Code"
>oExcel.activesheet.Range("E1").value = "Item Desc."
>oExcel.activesheet.Range("F1").value = "Packing"
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>Derek