# SortBlocks
sort data objects according to meta data

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## Parameters
|name|description|type|
|-|-|-|
|criterion|Selection criterion (Rank, BlockNumber, Timestep)|Int|
|first_min|Minimum number of MPI rank, block, timestep to output to first output (data_out0)|Int|
|first_max|Maximum number of MPI rank, block, timestep to output to first output (data_out0)|Int|
|modulus|Check min/max after computing modulus (-1: disable)|Int|
|invert|Invert roles of 1st and 2nd output|Int|