The phrase "affected the order of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something has changed or influenced the sequence or arrangement of items or events.
Example: "The new regulations affected the order of the scheduled events for the conference."
Alternatives: "altered the sequence of" or "changed the arrangement of".
After a collision in the 800 meters, meet officials, decided the jostling had affected the order of finish and it was run again a half hour after most of the crowd of 4,000 had already headed for home.
We decided to keep the distorted markers unless they were of low quality or they significantly affected the order of their neighbours.
To exclude the possibility that accumulation of SPB components during our synchronization protocol using MET-CDC20 affected the order of satellite assembly, we examined asynchronously growing cells.
However, these complications do not affect the order-of-magnitude estimates for adaptive sequence evolution.
How can you precisely move token number 19 precisely one place clockwise without affecting the order of the others?
Do you consider that this might affect the order of the business for the rest of the day?" John Bercow, the Speaker, dismissed Fabricant's intervention.
The new jet will not affect the order of 138 F-35s made by the US firm Lockheed Martin in partnership with BAE Systems, RAF officials said.
However, ε also plays a role affecting the order of accuracy of WENO schemes, especially in the presence of critical points.
We prove that this change does not affect the order of convergence of the numerical solution obtained by using the central finite-difference scheme.
We noted that a "reversal [of the dismissal] cannot affect the order of remand, but it will at least, if the dismissal … was erroneous, remit the entire controversy, with the [previously dismissed party] still a party, to the state court for … further proceedings". Id., at 143 144.
