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p>This is the searchPanes extension for DataTables. It

This example shows DataTables and the SearchBuilder extension being used with Fomantic-UI (a maintained fork of Semantic-UI). The DataTables / Fomantic-UI integration provides seamless integration for DataTables to be used in a Fomantic-UI page.

This example shows SearchBuilder being used with jQuery UI being used as the CSS display framework.

This example demonstrates how to make the SearchBuilder styling turn to greyscale as an alternative to showing the colours around the select and input elements.

This example shows SearchBuilder being used with the Zurb Foundation CSS framework.

This example shows DataTables and the SearchBuilder extension being used with Bulma providing the styling. The DataTables / Bulma integration provides seamless integration for DataTables to be used in a Bulma page.

This example shows DataTables and the SearchBuilder extension being used with Bootstrap 5 providing the styling. The DataTables / Bootstrap integration provides seamless integration for DataTables to be used in a Bootstrap 5 page.

This example shows DataTables and the SearchBuilder extension being used with Bootstrap 4 providing the styling. The DataTables / Bootstrap integration provides seamless integration for DataTables to be used in a Bootstrap 4 page.

This example shows DataTables and the SearchBuilder extension being used with the Bootstrap 3 framework providing the styling. The DataTables / Bootstrap integration provides seamless integration for DataTables to be used in a Bootstrap page.

href="https://datatables.net/manual/server-side">DataTables' server-side processing mode. SearchBuilder adds a number of

In your columns change the property name from search to filter, like this: { data: 'name', title: "Name", render: { _: 'display', filter: 'search', order: 'search'}}, See the Orthogonal docs for the operation names. Kevin

some coding to get search(), searchPanes filter, and columns.visible()

@Kevin, it inits table 3 times with this code, First datatable, shows 0 data , Second datatable, shows 3 data as expected in search, Third datatable, shows 0 data. success: function(data) { var table = $('#expensesTable').DataTable(); table.clear(); table.rows.add(data).draw(); } (https://datatables.net/forums/uploads/editor/zv/jfcgz1yko92m.png "")

a plugin altered the search mechanism for sure; but

This is an example that Kevin did a while back, I'm not sure which thread it came from now, but it's showing how a custom search can provide OR logic. Colin

It seems to work. If I type wiper into your search input it works. Please provide the steps to show the issue you are asking about. Kevin

Likely the uniqueness threshold is keeping the pane from showing. Its controlled by the searchPanes.threshold, see this example. You can change the threshold or you can force the search pane to show, like this example. Kevin

The Search Builder docs show how its enabled. If this doesn't help please post your code so we can see exactly what you have. In addition you can remove the searchBuilder JS and CSS includes. Kevin

to just 'extract' the search part.... But thx again

way to position the search button just to the