There is a feature in Magento where the category list can be sorted based on how the administrator sees fit. The problem is that most stores will want to sort the category list alphabetically. With a large catalog, the list quickly becomes a hassle to navigate and becomes a frustrating time sink.
The solution detailed here extends a Magento core file to sort the category list. It will sort the categories for both the Category Edit and the Product Edit Category tab.
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