mysql order by multiple columns code example

Example 1: mysql order by multiple columns

SELECT * FROM table_name ORDER BY col1 ASC;				-- ASCending is default
SELECT * FROM table_name ORDER BY col1 DESC;			-- DESCending
SELECT * FROM table_name ORDER BY col1 DESC, col2 ASC;	-- col1 DESC then col2 ASC

Example 2: ascending order mysql

SELECT 
   column_name1, column_name2, column_name3
FROM 
   table_name
ORDER BY 
   column_name1 [ASC|DESC], 
   column_name2 [ASC|DESC],
   ...;

Example 3: mysql multiple order by

ORDER BY col1, col2 DESC, col3;