UserObject userObject = (UserObject)session.getAttribute("userobject");
// Just set up an empty list with the right columns
ListPreference listPreference = userObject.getListPreference("Individual");
ListView view = listPreference.getListView(String.valueOf(listPreference.getDefaultView()));
ValueListParameters listParameters = new ValueListParameters(ValueListConstants.INDIVIDUAL_LIST_TYPE, listPreference.getRecordsPerPage(), 1);
FieldDescriptor sortField = (FieldDescriptor)ValueListConstants.groupViewMap.get(listPreference.getSortElement());
listParameters.setSortColumn(sortField.getQueryIndex());
if (listPreference.getsortOrder()) {
listParameters.setSortDirection("ASC");
} else {
listParameters.setSortDirection("DESC");
}