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read that back when initialising the DataTable and use

happens after page load -> Initially the table is sorted

options in the same initialisation - I think that will

an error that I initially complained about but the

I can't see a way to set the field instance type You can't dynamically change the field's type after initialisation. You'd need to remove the field (clear()) and then add a new one of the new type (add()). Allan

var table = $('#example').DataTable( { "scrollY": "200px", "paging": false, initComplete: function () { ... } } ); If you would like a running example, that would be covered by the DataTables support options. Allan

That would work - yes! Another option would be to use column().visible() to get the state of each column (perhaps inside a columns().every() loop function) and set the state of the buttons after initialisation. Allan

empty data. Then use initComplete for the Ajax table

sure as the Javascript initialisation isn't included above. Regards,

Also I think you're initializing the datatable twice. Remove