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  Priority support

  A forum where users with priority support can ask questions.

  56 discussions 266 comments Most recent: How to view underlying SQL string for NodeJS editor? by YOM on April 3 April 3
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  Free community support

  Free DataTables forum for posting questions which can be answered by other users. For support direct from the DataTables developers priority support can be purchased, or access to the full forums.

  24.1K discussions 80.4K comments Most recent: Custom modal to get file name when exporting to Excel by kthorngren on December 23 December 23
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  General

  General discussions about using DataTables. Post how you are using it, suggestions, comments etc here - but please keep the discussion to DataTables - there are better places to go for general Javascript help!

  1K discussions 2.3K comments Most recent: Delete my account by allan on December 10 December 10
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  Announcements

  This is the place for announcements of new releases and DataTables related news.

  14 discussions 53 comments Most recent: DataTables 2.1 by allan on July 19 July 19
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  DataTables

  DataTables can add significant new features and abilities between major versions. As such, each major release has its own forum category where you can ask questions specifically about that release. This is a container category for all sub-categories.

  2.5K discussions 10.1K comments Most recent: Move Sorting Arrows to front of Column Title by allan on December 12 December 12
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  DataTables 2

  Discussions for DataTables 2.

  83 discussions 452 comments Most recent: Move Sorting Arrows to front of Column Title by allan on December 12 December 12
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  DataTables 1.10

  Discussions relating to the 1.10 series of DataTables releases.

  1.3K discussions 5.5K comments Most recent: Triggering two refreshes with one click by allan on November 25 November 25
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  DataTables 1.9

  Discussion for the DataTables 1.9 betas and release

  92 discussions 395 comments Most recent: How do I do calculated fields on the server of a record being created or updated? by mike92117 on July 24 July 24
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  DataTables 1.8

  Discussion about the 1.8 release of DataTables

  35 discussions 114 comments Most recent: Cannot set properties of undefined (setting 'bootstrap') by allan on February 27 February 27
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  CloudTables

  Our community forum for discussions about CloudTables - the low-code database solution.

  9 discussions 27 comments Most recent: Does anyone have code to intercept the CT popup closure if there has been a change in form data by allan on July 2023 July 2023
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  Editor

  Support discussions about the Editor plug-in for DataTables.

  2.2K discussions 9.4K comments Most recent: Type Datatable don't select by marianidiego on December 13 December 13
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  Extensions

  Extensions for DataTables can greatly increase the flexibility of the core software. This category is a container for the various extensions that are available as part of the DataTables core project.

  2.8K discussions 11.5K comments Most recent: Default search using preDefined searchBuilder configuration option is not correctly executed by LimpEmu on December 20 December 20
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  AutoFill

  AutoFill adds an Excel-like click and drag box to the cells in a DataTable which can be used to extend the data from a single cell over multiple rows and/or columns. The discussions in this category relate to AutoFill.

  20 discussions 63 comments Most recent: Autofill together with input form by colin on September 2021 September 2021
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  Buttons

  Discussions about the Buttons extension for DataTables.

  310 discussions 1.2K comments Most recent: Buttons colvis `columns` option not working with multi-row header by lisarush on November 5 November 5
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  ColVis

  ColVis adds a list of buttons to a DataTable, one for each column (or optionally a single button can control a selected group of columns) which controls the visibility of that column. This allows the end user to select the data set that they want to view. The discussions in this category relate to ColVis.

  50 discussions 198 comments Most recent: ColVis + Column Searching by kthorngren on May 1 May 1
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  DateTime

  30 discussions 101 comments Most recent: Events for DateTime picker? by allan on August 20 August 20
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  FixedColumns

  FixedColumns adds the ability to fix one or more columns to the left or right extremes of a scrolling container, helping to provide context to the end user when viewing large data sets. The discussions in this category relate to FixedColumns.

  68 discussions 287 comments Most recent: FixedColumns for DT 1.x? by sjordan on September 18 September 18
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  FixedHeader

  The place to discuss the ins and outs of FixedHeader, including integration and bugs.

  50 discussions 259 comments Most recent: How can I remove overflow:hidden from fixedFooter by smoldovanskiy on September 4 September 4
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  ColReorder

  ColReorder adds the ability for the end user to customise the order that the table columns appear through a click-and-drag operation. Discussions in this category relate to ColReorder.

  32 discussions 130 comments Most recent: Event for column Dropped After Reordering? by Jason B Jones on December 10 December 10
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  KeyTable

  The place to discuss integration, features, bugs etc for the KeyTable plug-in / application.

  30 discussions 106 comments Most recent: Update broke key columns? by allan on October 31 October 31
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  Responsive

  Discussions about the Responsive extension for DataTables.

  104 discussions 364 comments Most recent: DT v2 + responsive v3 issue when initialising a hidden table by kthorngren on December 11 December 11
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  RowReorder

  Discussions about the RowReorder extension for DataTables.

  23 discussions 80 comments Most recent: RowReorder with RowGroup by kthorngren on May 2 May 2
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  Scroller

  Scroller is a virtual rendering plug-in for DataTables which allows large datasets to be drawn on screen every quickly. The scrolling viewport appears to the end user as if the full data set is available, but as an optimisation, only the part visible is actually draw. The discussions in the category relate to Scroller.

  42 discussions 216 comments Most recent: Complex Header by kthorngren on November 19 November 19
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  SearchBuilder

  166 discussions 700 comments Most recent: Default search using preDefined searchBuilder configuration option is not correctly executed by LimpEmu on December 20 December 20
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  SearchPanes

  Discussions relating to the SearchPanes extension for DataTables.

  193 discussions 848 comments Most recent: SearchPanes Long Data example doesn't show ellipsis by Leigh on December 12 December 12
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  Select

  Discussions about the Select extension for DataTables.

  107 discussions 404 comments Most recent: The delete row button only works after editing, not on first load by allan on October 11 October 11
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  StateRestore

  26 discussions 174 comments Most recent: What would cause the dropdown for savedStates to be empty by ksmith on June 24 June 24
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  TableTools

  The place to discuss all aspects of TableTools, including integration and bug reports.

  22 discussions 100 comments Most recent: Column control Values are not updating by HamzaAhmad0305 on February 2022 February 2022
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  Bug reports

  Any bugs which are found in DataTables can be reported here. Please ensure you detail the bug as much as possible and include information such as which browser you are using.

  220 discussions 954 comments Most recent: colspan not working with single head row by allan on December 18 December 18
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  Feature requests

  If you think of something that DataTables doesn't do, that you think it could or should, please post in here!

  67 discussions 290 comments Most recent: Nested editing default value by allan on August 19 August 19
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  Plug-ins

  The place for plug-in developers and those interested in seeing an idea developed.

  100 discussions 366 comments Most recent: Fuzzy Search not working with Numbers by jmccolgan93 on September 25 September 25
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  Blog

  Discussion about blog posts

  11 discussions 204 comments Most recent: Blog: Parent / child editing in child, No Data in example? by allan on February 28 February 28
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  Web-site

  Discussions relating to the pages hosted on DataTables.net, including any sub-domain. Feature requests, bug reports, comments.

  69 discussions 191 comments Most recent: Download Builder inkludes no Packages by wblakenc on October 15 October 15