Hi Kate, I reviewed the idea that you posted. Allow sorting on any field in Table Frames
It's a totally valid idea.
While I was playing with this, though, I thought I might offer a quick workaround.
Could you just place the column used for sorting outside of the page?
So you would see this in Pro:
And when you export it, you end up with:
Just a thought so that you don't have to run the Sort gp tool etc. etc.