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Can I define my columns in Ajax loaded JSON?

currently compatible. The fixed columns float on top of

variables */ /* Array of database columns which should be read

used the className in columns setup to determine how

I don't understand. There is no distinction between thead and tbody for sorting purposes. Just disable the column's ordering. https://datatables.net/reference/option/ordering

Change serverSide to false and get all 100 records. Let DataTables manage it. dt = tableid.DataTable({ "initComplete": processTable, "destroy": true, "sDom": '<"top"lf>rt<"bottom"ip><"clear">', "columns": col, "serverSide": false, "sAjaxSource": "/App/home/loadDetails", "ordering": true, "searching": true, "columnDefs": colheader });

on this example https://datatables.net/examples/server_side/object_data.html , notice that the columns: data field match the data on the ajax tab. So to add your class to the position field you would simply change { "data"String: "position"}, to { "data"String: "position", className:"MySpecialClass"},

I noticed now, the columns in the of parent

columns.adjust() to recalc the columns when the tab is

Do you mean you want to add it to the table dynamically? If so, that is not a feature of DataTables at this time. You need to have the number of columns configured at initialisation time. Allan