Oct 17, 2013 · If you use a colspan, dataTable won't understand the columns count / calculation, returning undefined and throwing an error in that case. So what we need to do, is tell dataTable that in case it doesn't get the expected result, what should be the alternative one.

I have my Datatables js and jQuery defined in a layout page. I am using Asp.NET Core. The javascript should have loaded before the cshtml view containing my Datatables code.

Jun 4, 2015 · Since the query can return any number of columns I'm calculating the number of columns after the query has returned and then creating the table. The issue is that I've tried using Bootstrap styling as provided in Datatables docs but although the page buttons are correctly styled the table isn't.

May 6, 2024 · The mistake is abruptly overwriting the DataTable's HTML. The DataTable does not know about the new HTML. Reinitializing the DataTable might work if rows were appended. A better solution is using the DataTable library to add, remove, update, and display data as described in the DataTable documentation.

Feb 1, 2018 · The problem with COLSPAN attribute is that jQuery DataTables requires one TD element for each cell in table body. The solution is to include a TD node for each cell, use COLSPAN attribute on the first cell in a group and hide the remaining cells by applying display: none CSS style.

The dependency that is added for Datatables ruins the rest of the design with Bootstrap 5. If I remove the Datatable dependency, it magically works normally again. How can I fix this issue?

To use the plugin, you need to include JavaScript file dataTables.rowsGroup.js and use rowsGroup option to indicate indexes of the columns where you want grouping to be applied. var table = $('#example').DataTable({ 'rowsGroup': [2] });

Nov 28, 2008 · As with previous versions of Bootstrap, DataTables can also be integrated seamlessly with Bootstrap 5. This integration is done simply by including the DataTables Bootstrap 5 files (CSS and JS) which sets the defaults required for DataTables to be initialised as normal, as shown in this example.

I'm using Datatables.net latest, with datatables and bootstrap. I suppose my question is: What does Datatables Responsive Bootstrap use to detect overflow, because it clearly isn't the parent width. Here is my result: It's a pretty straight forward problem. If I reduce the width of my window 1 more pixel the column will finally collapse.

Feb 15, 2016 · Provides solutions to common problems with incorrect column widths for a table using jQuery DataTables and Bootstrap tabs.