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Thanks Allan - we are using the second option proposed (initEdit event handler and passing to the server via ajax.data) so we can avoid hitting the database repeatedly during inline editing. Regards, Tom

you can do using ajax.data - assuming your Javascript has

Excellent! I remembered it having something like ajax.data from a couple months ago, but I couldn't find it this morning. I really like the hidden field type. Thanks again for a great tool!

If so then use ajax.dataSrc and set it to

send customer parameters use ajax.data. I dont understand how

Sure - two options: Use ajax.data as a function to

You can use ajax.data to modify the data submitted to the server. For example you could loop over columns and remove the orderable option which would save some space. Allan

the data sent using ajax.data or preSubmit. However, a

Use ajax.dataSrc and set it to be an empty string. Then use columns.data to tell each column what property to use for that column. See the data section of the manual for more information. Allan

You can use the ajax.dataSrc option as a function to be able to manipulate the JSON object returned from the server before DataTables uses it. That provides the opportunity to map between parameters however you need. Allan