| Interface | osid.metering.StatisticSearchOrder | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Implements | osid.OsidCompendiumSearchOrder | ||
| Description | 
                 An interface for specifying the ordering of search results.  | ||
| Method | orderByMeter | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the metered object.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | supportsMeterSearchOrder | ||
| Description | 
                     Tests if a   | ||
| Return | boolean |  true  if a meter search order is available,  false 
 otherwise  | |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getMeterSearchOrder | ||
| Description | 
                     Gets the search order for a meter.  | ||
| Return | osid.metering.MeterSearchOrder | the meter search order | |
| Errors | UNIMPLEMENTED |  supportsMeterSearchOrder()  is  false   |                 |
| Compliance | optional | This method must be implemented if  supportsMeterSearchOrder() 
 is  true.   | |
| Method | orderByMeteredObject | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the metered object.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderBySum | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the sum.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByMean | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the mean.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByMedian | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the median.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByMode | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the mode.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByStandardDeviation | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the standard deviation.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByRMS | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the root mean square.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByDelta | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the delta.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByPercentChange | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the percent change.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByAverageRate | ||
| Description | 
                     Specified a preference for ordering results by the average rate.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | a search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getStatisticSearchOrderRecord | ||
| Description | 
                     Gets the meter search order record corresponding to the 
                    given statistic record   | ||
| Parameters | osid.type.Type | statisticRecordType | a statistic record type | 
| Return | osid.metering.records.StatisticSearchOrderRecord | the statistic search order record | |
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  statisticRecordType  is  null   |                 |
| OPERATION_FAILED | unable to complete request | ||
| UNSUPPORTED |  hasRecordType(statisticRecordType)  is  false   |                 ||
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |