Search

...and also I am worried if that affects pagination and search since we will be having around 5 million records. I wouldn't worry about that, DataTables is happy enough with a few million records.

if there is no search applied on a column,

all of the column search and sort parameters and

tranform the data: https://datatables.net/reference/option/ajax.dataSrc Search for "Manipulate the data

table is sorted or searched you can use columns.render

Please stop duplicating your posts. You have posted this question two other times: https://datatables.net/forums/discussion/44073/how-to-print-my-multiple-footer-rows-in-page-data-table-datas#latest https://datatables.net/forums/discussion/44071/i-have-one-doubts-data-table-foot-second-and-third-rows-couldnt-export-to-print-page-plz-give-me#latest A quick search yields this result stating multiple footers are not supported with the export buttons: https://datatables.net/forums/discussion/38181 Kevin

search() will give you the text that DataTables is currently using to filter the table (i.e. what is in the global input element). Allan

recall correctly. To disable, search the CSS for .highlight

is clicked, a potential search will be reset and

After hiding the Position and Office columns, the remaining columns have shifted left. The image shows the Search box and page numbers up against the right edge of where the right side of the columns used to be aligned.