| Interface | osid.billing.CategorySearch | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Implements | osid.OsidSearch | ||
| Description | 
                 The search interface for governing category searches.  | ||
| Method | searchAmongCategories | ||
| Description | 
                     Execute this search among the given list of categories.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.id.IdList | categoryIds | list of customers | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  categoryIds  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderCategoryResults | ||
| Description | 
                     Specify an ordering to the search results.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.billing.CategorySearchOrder | categorySearchOrder | customer search order | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  categorySearchOrder  is  null   |                 |
| UNSUPPORTED |  categorySearchOrder  is not of this service  |                 ||
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getCategorySearchRecord | ||
| Description | 
                     Gets the category search record corresponding to the 
                    given category search record   | ||
| Parameters | osid.type.Type | categorySearchRecordType | a customer search record type | 
| Return | osid.billing.records.CategorySearchRecord | the category search record | |
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  categorySearchRecordType  is  null   |                 |
| OPERATION_FAILED | unable to complete request | ||
| UNSUPPORTED |  hasRecordType(categorySearchRecordType)  is  false 
  |                 ||
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |