SortByProperty Element in Microsoft.Search.Query Schema for Enterprise Search

Contains a managed property for sorting the results. Applies to the Enterprise Search Query Web service. For more information, see Enterprise Search Query Web Service Overview.

<SortByProperty
name=managedProperty 
direction={Ascending|Descending}>
</SortByProperty>

Attributes

Attribute	Description
name	Specifies the managed property to sort on.
direction	Specifies the direction (Ascending or Descending) to sort the results. The default value is Ascending.

None.

Schema name: Microsoft.Search.Query

Applies to: websvcSearch.QueryService.Query(System.String) web method (Microsoft.Search.Response.Document), websvcSearch.QueryService.QueryEx(System.String) web method (System.Data.Dataset)

Optional: Yes