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+from specifyweb.backend.stored_queries.tests.tests import SQLAlchemySetup
+from .raw_query import get_simple_query
+from django.test import Client
+from unittest.mock import patch, Mock
+import json
+import copy
+
+class TestSorting(SQLAlchemySetup):
+
+    @patch("specifyweb.backend.stored_queries.execution.models.session_context")
+    def test_sort_ascending(self, context: Mock):
+        context.return_value = TestSorting.test_session_context()
+
+        c = Client()
+        c.force_login(self.specifyuser)
+
+        query = copy.deepcopy(get_simple_query(self.specifyuser))
+        query["fields"][0]["sorttype"] = 1 # 0 --> no sort, 1 --> ascending, 2 --> descending
+
+        response = c.post('/stored_query/ephemeral/', query, content_type="application/json")
+        self._assertStatusCodeEqual(response, 200)
+
+        results = json.loads(response.content.decode())["results"]
+
+        # Should have 5 results (5 collection objects from setUp)
+        self.assertEqual(len(results), 5)
+
+        for i, row in enumerate(results):
+            self.assertEqual(row[1], f"num-{i}")
+
+
+    @patch("specifyweb.backend.stored_queries.execution.models.session_context")
+    def test_sort_descending(self, context: Mock):
+        context.return_value = TestSorting.test_session_context()
+
+        c = Client()
+        c.force_login(self.specifyuser)
+
+        query = copy.deepcopy(get_simple_query(self.specifyuser))
+        query["fields"][0]["sorttype"] = 2 # 0 --> no sort, 1 --> ascending, 2 --> descending
+
+        response = c.post('/stored_query/ephemeral/', query, content_type="application/json")
+        self._assertStatusCodeEqual(response, 200)
+
+        results = json.loads(response.content.decode())["results"]
+
+        # Should have 5 results (5 collection objects from setUp)
+        self.assertEqual(len(results), 5)
+
+        for i, row in enumerate(results):
+            self.assertEqual(row[1], f"num-{4 - i}")
+
+
+