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environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n Query query = new Query(\"Task\")\n {\n Projection = { \"category\", \"priority\" },\n DistinctOn = { \"category\" },\n Order = {\n { \"category\", PropertyOrder.Types.Direction.Ascending},\n {\"priority\", PropertyOrder.Types.Direction.Ascending }\n }\n };\n\n### Go\n\n\nTo learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see\n[Datastore mode client libraries](/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).\n\n\nFor more information, see the\n[Datastore mode Go API\nreference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/go/docs/reference/cloud.google.com/go/datastore/latest).\n\n\nTo authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.\nFor more information, see\n\n[Set up authentication for a local development environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n query := datastore.NewQuery(\"Task\").\n \tProject(\"Priority\", \"Category\").\n \tDistinctOn(\"Category\").\n \tOrder(\"Category\").Order(\"Priority\")\n\n### Java\n\n\nTo learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see\n[Datastore mode client libraries](/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).\n\n\nFor more information, see the\n[Datastore mode Java API\nreference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-datastore/latest/history).\n\n\nTo authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.\nFor more information, see\n\n[Set up authentication for a local development environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n Query\u003cProjectionEntity\u003e query =\n Query.newProjectionEntityQueryBuilder()\n .setKind(\"Task\")\n .setProjection(\"category\", \"priority\")\n .setDistinctOn(\"category\")\n .setOrderBy(OrderBy.asc(\"category\"), OrderBy.asc(\"priority\"))\n .build();\n\n### Node.js\n\n\nTo learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see\n[Datastore mode client libraries](/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).\n\n\nFor more information, see the\n[Datastore mode Node.js API\nreference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/nodejs/docs/reference/datastore/latest).\n\n\nTo authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.\nFor more information, see\n\n[Set up authentication for a local development environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n const query = datastore\n .createQuery('Task')\n .groupBy('category')\n .order('category')\n .order('priority');\n\n### PHP\n\n\nTo learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see\n[Datastore mode client libraries](/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).\n\n\nFor more information, see the\n[Datastore mode PHP API\nreference documentation](https://googleapis.github.io/google-cloud-php/#/docs/cloud-datastore/latest).\n\n\nTo authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.\nFor more information, see\n\n[Set up authentication for a local development environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n $query = $datastore-\u003equery()\n -\u003ekind('Task')\n -\u003eorder('category')\n -\u003eorder('priority')\n -\u003eprojection(['category', 'priority'])\n -\u003edistinctOn('category');\n\n### Python\n\n\nTo learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see\n[Datastore mode client libraries](/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).\n\n\nFor more information, see the\n[Datastore mode Python API\nreference documentation](https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest).\n\n\nTo authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.\nFor more information, see\n\n[Set up authentication for a local development environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n from google.cloud import https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/\n\n # For help authenticating your client, visit\n # https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/getting-started\n client = https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/.https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/google.cloud.datastore.client.Client.html()\n\n query = client.https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/google.cloud.datastore.client.Client.html#google_cloud_datastore_client_Client_query(kind=\"Task\")\n query.https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/google.cloud.datastore.query.Query.html#google_cloud_datastore_query_Query_distinct_on = [\"category\"]\n query.https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/datastore/latest/google.cloud.datastore.query.Query.html#google_cloud_datastore_query_Query_order = [\"category\", \"priority\"]\n\n### Ruby\n\n\nTo learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see\n[Datastore mode client libraries](/datastore/docs/reference/libraries).\n\n\nFor more information, see the\n[Datastore mode Ruby API\nreference documentation](/ruby/docs/reference/google-cloud-datastore/latest).\n\n\nTo authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials.\nFor more information, see\n\n[Set up authentication for a local development environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n query = datastore.query(\"Task\")\n .select(\"category\", \"priority\")\n .distinct_on(\"category\")\n .order(\"category\")\n .order(\"priority\")\n\nWhat's next\n-----------\n\n\nTo search and filter code samples for other Google Cloud products, see the\n[Google Cloud sample browser](/docs/samples?product=datastore)."]]