diff --git a/src/lib/ae_journals/ae_journals__journal_entry.ts b/src/lib/ae_journals/ae_journals__journal_entry.ts
index 9c7474ba..f93fd533 100644
--- a/src/lib/ae_journals/ae_journals__journal_entry.ts
+++ b/src/lib/ae_journals/ae_journals__journal_entry.ts
@@ -975,14 +975,15 @@ export async function process_ae_obj__journal_entry_props({
             obj.history_md_html = history_md_html;
 
             // Journal entry-specific computed sort fields, overriding generic ones if needed
+            const sort_val = (obj.sort ?? 0).toString().padStart(3, '0');
             obj.tmp_sort_1 = `${obj.group ?? ''}_${obj.priority ? '1' : '0'}_${
-                obj.sort?.toString().padStart(3, '0') ?? ''
+                sort_val
             }_${obj.updated_on ?? obj.created_on}`;
             obj.tmp_sort_2 = `${obj.group ?? ''}_${obj.priority ? '1' : '0'}_${
-                obj.sort?.toString().padStart(3, '0') ?? ''
+                sort_val
             }_${obj.name ?? ''}_${obj.updated_on ?? obj.created_on}`;
             obj.tmp_sort_3 = `${obj.group ?? ''}_${obj.priority ? '1' : '0'}_${
-                obj.sort?.toString().padStart(3, '0') ?? ''
+                sort_val
             }_${obj.name ?? ''}_${obj.updated_on ?? obj.created_on}`;
 
             return obj;
diff --git a/src/lib/ae_sponsorships/ae_sponsorships_functions.ts b/src/lib/ae_sponsorships/ae_sponsorships_functions.ts
index 23e2ce37..a75c87cb 100644
--- a/src/lib/ae_sponsorships/ae_sponsorships_functions.ts
+++ b/src/lib/ae_sponsorships/ae_sponsorships_functions.ts
@@ -44,11 +44,12 @@ export async function process_ae_obj__sponsorship_cfg_props({
         log_lvl,
         specific_processor: (obj) => {
             // Sponsorship Cfg-specific computed sort fields
+            const sort_val = (obj.sort ?? 0).toString().padStart(3, '0');
             obj.tmp_sort_1 = `${obj.group ?? ''}_${obj.priority ? '1' : '0'}_${
-                obj.sort?.toString().padStart(3, '0') ?? ''
+                sort_val
             }_${obj.updated_on ?? obj.created_on}`;
             obj.tmp_sort_2 = `${obj.group ?? ''}_${obj.priority ? '1' : '0'}_${
-                obj.sort?.toString().padStart(3, '0') ?? ''
+                sort_val
             }_${obj.updated_on}_${obj.created_on}`;
 
             return obj;
@@ -110,11 +111,12 @@ export async function process_ae_obj__sponsorship_props({
         log_lvl,
         specific_processor: (obj) => {
             // Sponsorship-specific computed sort fields
+            const sort_val = (obj.sort ?? 0).toString().padStart(3, '0');
             obj.tmp_sort_1 = `${obj.group ?? ''}_${obj.priority ? '1' : '0'}_${
-                obj.sort?.toString().padStart(3, '0') ?? ''
+                sort_val
             }_${obj.updated_on ?? obj.created_on}`;
             obj.tmp_sort_2 = `${obj.group ?? ''}_${obj.priority ? '1' : '0'}_${
-                obj.sort?.toString().padStart(3, '0') ?? ''
+                sort_val
             }_${obj.updated_on}_${obj.created_on}`;
 
             return obj;
diff --git a/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/archives/+layout.ts b/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/archives/+layout.ts
index 58cc1fbc..d028b4ac 100644
--- a/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/archives/+layout.ts
+++ b/src/routes/idaa/(idaa)/archives/+layout.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ export async function load({ fetch, params, parent }) {
             api_cfg: ae_acct.api,
             for_obj_type: 'account',
             for_obj_id: account_id,
-            inc_content_li: true,
+            inc_content_li: false,
             enabled: 'enabled',
             hidden: 'not_hidden',
             limit: 29,