// Sort array of JSON objects by date value
const records = [
  {
    order_id: 12345,
    order_date: "2020-03-23"
  },
  {
    order_id: 12346,
    order_date: "2020-03-20"
  },
  {
    order_id: 12347,
    order_date: "2020-03-22"
  }
]

records.sort((a, b) => {
  return new Date(a.order_date) - new Date(b.order_date); // descending
})

records.sort((a, b) => {
  return new Date(b.order_date) - new Date(a.order_date); // ascending
})