An OrderBy defines an ordering on a set of records,
based on the natural ordering of the specified field.
Declaration Syntax| C# | Visual Basic | Visual C++ |
public class OrderBy : IQueryNode
Public Class OrderBy _ Implements IQueryNode
public ref class OrderBy : IQueryNode
Members| All Members | Constructors | Methods | Properties | ||
| Icon | Member | Description |
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 | OrderByOrderByNew(String, Boolean) |
Creates a new OrderBy.
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 | Ascending |
Gets and sets the sort direction of
this OrderBy.
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| Equals(Object) | (Inherited from Object.) |
| FieldName |
Gets and sets the name of the sorting
property or dimension for this OrderBy.
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 | Finalize()() | Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetHashCode()() | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. GetHashCode()() is suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetType()() | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| MemberwiseClone()() | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| ToString()() |
Returns the string form of this OrderBy.
(Overrides Object.ToString()().) |
| ToWire()() |
Returns the wire form of this OrderBy.
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| ValidateSyntax()() |
Validates the syntax of this OrderBy.
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Remarks
An OrderBy allows records to be ordered by any of
their property, dimension, or derived values, by ascending
or descending sort, in any combination. OrderBy
instances are encapsulated in an OrderByList,
which in turn is set in the Statement.
Inheritance Hierarchy| Object | |
 | OrderBy |