OSID - osid.provisioning.RequestTransactionSearchOrder Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.provisioning.RequestTransactionSearchOrder
Implements	`osid.OsidRelationshipSearchOrder`
Description	An interface for specifying the ordering of search results.
Method	orderByBroker
Description	Orders the results by the broker.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsBrokerSearchOrder
Description	Tests if a broker search order is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a broker search order is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getBrokerSearchOrder
Description	Gets the broker search order.
Return	`osid.provisioning.BrokerSearchOrder`		the broker search order
Errors	ILLEGAL_STATE		`supportsBrokerSearchOrder()` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderBySubmitDate
Description	Orders the results by the submit date.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderBySubmitter
Description	Orders the results by the submitter.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsSubmitterSearchOrder
Description	Tests if a resource search order is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a resource search order is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getSubmitterSearchOrder
Description	Gets the resource search order.
Return	`osid.resource.ResourceSearchOrder`		the resource search order
Errors	ILLEGAL_STATE		`supportsSubmitterSearchOrder()` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderBySubmittingAgent
Description	Orders the results by submitting agent.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsSubmittingAgentSearchOrder
Description	Tests if an agent search order is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if an agent search order is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getSubmittingAgentSearchOrder
Description	Gets the agent search order.
Return	`osid.authentication.AgentSearchOrder`		the agent search order
Errors	ILLEGAL_STATE		`supportsSubmittingAgentSearchOrder()` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getRequestTransactionSearchOrderRecord
Description	Gets the request transaction search order record corresponding to the given request record `Type.` Multiple retrievals return the same underlying object.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`requestTransactionRecordType`	a request transaction record type
Return	`osid.provisioning.records.RequestTransactionSearchOrderRecord`		the request transaction search order record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`requestTransactionRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(requestTransactionRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.