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much appreciated.and to populate initial value should I get

You can create your own loading message fairly simply. For example, before you initialise the table, you can display a message, and then in the initComplete function you can remove/hide it. That would give you what you're after. C

You can use DataTables to initiate the ajax call. I'd recommend reading the documentation first on how to setup the table and columns to assign the returned data into the columns.

Hi @psangelov This example here shows it working, so it's something more specific with your column settings. Could you paste your table initialisation code, or better still, modify my example to show the problem, Cheers, Colin

simplified code in the initial question. In the seventh

Have you tried to set https://datatables.net/reference/option/columns.orderable to false? Else you can try to change the initial sorting of the table using https://datatables.net/reference/option/order

The footerCallback just needs access to the data that you want to use - so it can reference a global variable, initiate an Ajax call to get the data itself, or just use it's own logic.

you can run an initial Ajax query, count the

jQuery), then, in the initComplete, copy the top ten

advantage of using the initialisation properties rather than the