Make column header text selectable?
Hi. What code would be needed to properly allow text selection on datatable column headers? We want to keep the sort function enabled and allow for text selection on the column name.
View ArticleToo slow loading (5 seconds)
Hello, I have my datatables that is taking too long to load (5 seconds) I am using the server_processing. Can you help me? In advance, thank you. Here is a link...
View ArticleColumn widths will not change and the table is spilling out of the wrapper...
I have been trying all sorts here and cannot seem to get the columns to change size despite turning off bautowidth to false etc (that seems to have no effect on or off), i have tried forcing the with...
View ArticleMemory issue while using event for row selection
Hey All, I am using Data Tables 1.9.4 and notice memory issue with my application while using events for multi row selection and polling for server data at specific intervals (using setInterval and...
View ArticleCustom sorting with a column that contains date and string- Looks like its...
I am working with jquery datatables 1.9 and i have a column that contains a combination of these values. A date, a string 'A' and another string 'B'. When i click on that column i want the column to be...
View ArticleChrome render speed issue
v.1.9.4 We are experiencing extreme slowdowns and sometimes chrome crashing even with a small table. 1000 rows x 5 columns. Even a table with 50 rows is slow. The oddity is that on the very first page...
View ArticleSubmit of form containing datatable only includes values for controls if...
Note: This is not the issue about data submitted containing only the rows currently being displayed. Anyone with ideas about this appreciated. Issue: When I click the submit button of the form...
View ArticleHow to cancel a sort event after it is fired?
Is it possible to cancel a sort event after it is fired? I have a checkbox column in my table with a "check-all" checkbox in the header. When the checkbox in the header is clicked I want to prevent the...
View ArticleSort broken
Hello, I have a table with 4 fields of 2 different types I am trying to sort. There are 3 dates with the format DD/MM/YYYY and the other a check box. I get an error on table initialisation: Uncaught...
View ArticleHow to use datatables pagination but with the same style as cakephp's...
The datatables' pagination is very beautiful. It's the only way I could have many data sets with a separate pagination for each. BUT! I also want the pagination to look like the rest of the website's...
View ArticleRow details not showing past first screen
When I try to use the row details functionality, the rows that appear on the first page work as expected but subsequent pages don't seem to recognize the click on the "+" image. I've discovered that if...
View Articlecolspan sorting problem - last column not sortable after adding a column
Hi, everyone. I don't think it's a bug of datatable. But I still hope to get a workaround for this weird problem. Here is the thing. My table definition is <table id="myTable" class="table...
View Articlesum columns within a group
Awesome plugin! I'm soooo close to getting exactly what I want, just need a little help. I have grouping working. Now I want to sum the columns for each group and display the total in the group header....
View Article'odd' and 'even' over rows hidden
Hi, I need your help. I used datatables with hidden lines. 1. I can not return the background of the parent row ('odd' or 'even'), to the dependent rows hidden. I can not change the background property...
View ArticleOrderby issue
HI, I have implemented DataTables successfully and using (jquery.dataTables.min). My backed script is PHP.I fir a query with order by clause and get the ordered data as per query.But when it displays...
View ArticleGetting Error : Json data from server could not be parsed. This is caused by...
Hi , I am using SQL server 2005 at my BackEnd and trying to retrieve data from server in the form of JSON. i validated the JSON and it's Valid. When i paste the JSON in file and try to access it, it's...
View ArticleIs there any simple way to add datatables to Joomla site
Hi, I am new to datatables & Joomla. My joomla articles fetch data from MySQL db and display them. Each article has a different SQL Parameters. I am using an excellent Joomla plugin "Sourcerer"...
View ArticlePagination-Filter doesn't work with server-side processing
Hello, sorting, filtering and pagination works fine without sAjaxSource and bServerSide: true But I need use them to fill the table with the correct information. Please help me to find the error or...
View Articleunable to load json object - please help
hi all. i have been trying to implement your plugin. some far very nice :) we have just one major issue, we cannot seem to bind a json object to the dataTable. we need to be able to get a json object...
View Articleadd placeholder to search Input filed
Alan, please can you add the palceholder function to all input fields, so it is easyer for everybody to use. Adding by jquery is not possible??...
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