Export html to Excel Showing Error

abhikvnair

On exporting html table to excel using datatable export functionality the fowwlowing error shows
html table includes user input also

Uncaught Error: Syntax error, unrecognized expression: Length of Grama Panchayat/ Municipal/ Municipal Corporation Road
at Function.ga.error (jquery.min.js:2)
at ga.tokenize (jquery.min.js:2)
at ga.select (jquery.min.js:2)
at Function.ga [as find] (jquery.min.js:2)
at r.fn.init.find (jquery.min.js:2)
at new r.fn.init (jquery.min.js:2)
at r (jquery.min.js:2)
at Object.body (dataforms1.js:137)
at s.<anonymous> (dataTables.buttons.min.js:35)
at Function.exportData (jquery.dataTables.min.js:102)

using DataTables 1.10.16

How to solve this issue

colin

Hi @abhikvnair ,

We're happy to take a look, but as per the forum rules, please link to a test case - a test case that replicates the issue will ensure you'll get a quick and accurate response. Information on how to create a test case (if you aren't able to link to the page you are working on) is available here.

Cheers,

Colin