DataTables example Layout

This example set is part of the DataTables 3 beta cycle. For the latest DataTables documentation, please refer to the main site.

The layout option in DataTables can be used to define where the table control elements should appear, and also to pass configuration options to them.

The examples in this section show how layout can be defined and used in DataTables.

Layout

Table controls positioning
Table controls positioning with options
Grid layout
Element IDs and classes
Multiple table control elements
Custom controls - nodes
Custom controls - defined by functions
Custom controls - plug-ins
Legacy dom option

Please refer to the DataTables documentation for full information about its API properties and methods.
Additionally, there are a wide range of extensions and plug-ins which extend the capabilities of DataTables.