public ActionResult ListHistory([DataSourceRequest] DataSourceRequest request) { if (request.Sorts.Count == 0) { request.Sorts.Add(new Kendo.Mvc.SortDescriptor("PaymentDate", System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection.Descending)); } var historyList = paymentProvider.ListPaymentHistory(); return(Json(historyList.ToDataSourceResult(request))); }