How sort Groups a-z (not subgroups)

how can i sort groups alphabeticaly? there is “sort subgroups a-z” option already but i can’t find any for main groups under “all entries”!

JabRef 5.8:

Before:

grafik

See “s” is after “z”

Right-click on “All entries”. Then select “Sort subgroups A-Z”

grafik

After:

grafik

See “s” is before “z”

Can you describe how you tried to sort the groups?

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Thank you Oliver for your response.
i am using:

JabRef 5.8–2022-12-18–b7fae4b
Windows 10 10.0 amd64
Java 18.0.2.1
JavaFX 19+11

and there is no context menu on “All entries” right-click.

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Indeed, you are right and I think this is a problem that was introduced in Group context menu presents relevant options depending on number of subgroups by Gpax971 · Pull Request #9286 · JabRef/jabref · GitHub

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@amirgaran The problem is now fixed in the latest development version index - powered by h5ai v0.29.0 (https://larsjung.de/h5ai/) (6.0)
Remember to make a backup of your library before trying out the new version