Mar 19, 2019 · I want to have a dropdown enabled when I select rows from the dataset. The dropdown will be populated with every option from that column. It has been suggested that this be done using rowCallback, but I haven't been able to figure out how to create the editable fields for the columns by row once the checkbox is enabled.

Mar 17, 2020 · $(document).ready(function() { $('#example').DataTable( { data: dataSet.records, columnDefs: dynamicCols } ); However, I am not aware of a way to include a function in a columndef, using this approach (for example to present a cell's data as a drop-down, if needed).

When you click in the "edit" link you will get a dropdown list in the fields that you wanted. Within my datatable js code: function editRow(oTable, nRow) { //comes from Razor. var model = new Object(); model = insuranceCompanies; var aData = oTable.fnGetData(nRow); var jqTds = …

Nov 28, 2008 · This example demonstrates the use of a dropdown control to trigger editing actions in the last column of the table, a common pattern that is used for editing interfaces.

Inline editing in Editor is activated through the use of the inline() API method. Simply call the method and pass in the cell you want to edit as the first parameter. Editor will attempt to automatically determine which parameter is to be edited.

$(document).ready(function() { editor = new $.fn.dataTable.Editor( { /*"ajax": { "url": "data.json", "type": "POST", "dataType": "json", "data": function(d) { return JSON.stringify(d); } },*/ processing: true, data:data, table: "#example", fields: [ { label: "First name:", name: "users.first_name" }, { label: "Last name:", name: "users.last ...

Is there a way to implement a dropdown as cell editor instead of textbox. When user clicks, the cell is edited by inputting a value, instead the user should be forced to choose predefined values from the dropdown. Editor's inline mode will use whatever field type the …

Sep 20, 2017 · A few months ago, I wrote an article about A DataTable with AJAX using SpryMedia's DataTables Table plug-in for jQuery. This implementation offers how to add a drop-down select menu. In the example, one can use the drop-down to only see the male or only see the female villains.

I'd like to have a dropdown list to allow the user to edit one of the columns of the table according to a fixed list of options. Right now, I was able to edit any of the fields by double-clicking them but didn't have luck adding the dropdown list over one of the columns.

Mar 16, 2016 · DataTables seem to have an editor for this type of thing as refrenced by Samyukta and others: https://editor.datatables.net/examples/inline-editing/simple. I would say that is the easiest answer. It is however, a commercial extension with a free trial only.