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50 <h1>ColVis example
<span>Group columns
</span></h1>
53 <p>It can be useful at times to show and hide multiple columns together - i.e. grouping them together. Groupings are defined by the
<code>groups
</code> array.
54 Create a group button by naming it (using the
<code>title
</code> option) and specifying by index which columns belong to it (using the
<code>columns
</code>
57 <p>Note also that this ability to create groups can be used in combination
<code>exclude
</code> to remove individual columns from the list (should you wish them to
58 only be used in the groups), or set
<code>exclude = [ 'all' ]
</code> to show only the grouping buttons (i.e. individual column control buttons will not be
61 <p>For full information about the ColVis options, please refer to the
<a href=
"//datatables.net/extensions/colvis/options">ColVis options documentation
</a>.
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64 <table id=
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90 <td>System Architect
</td>
97 <td>Garrett Winters
</td>
106 <td>Junior Technical Author
</td>
107 <td>San Francisco
</td>
113 <td>Cedric Kelly
</td>
114 <td>Senior Javascript Developer
</td>
129 <td>Brielle Williamson
</td>
130 <td>Integration Specialist
</td>
137 <td>Herrod Chandler
</td>
138 <td>Sales Assistant
</td>
139 <td>San Francisco
</td>
145 <td>Rhona Davidson
</td>
146 <td>Integration Specialist
</td>
153 <td>Colleen Hurst
</td>
154 <td>Javascript Developer
</td>
155 <td>San Francisco
</td>
162 <td>Software Engineer
</td>
170 <td>Office Manager
</td>
178 <td>Support Lead
</td>
185 <td>Charde Marshall
</td>
186 <td>Regional Director
</td>
187 <td>San Francisco
</td>
193 <td>Haley Kennedy
</td>
194 <td>Senior Marketing Designer
</td>
201 <td>Tatyana Fitzpatrick
</td>
202 <td>Regional Director
</td>
209 <td>Michael Silva
</td>
210 <td>Marketing Designer
</td>
218 <td>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
</td>
225 <td>Gloria Little
</td>
226 <td>Systems Administrator
</td>
233 <td>Bradley Greer
</td>
234 <td>Software Engineer
</td>
242 <td>Personnel Lead
</td>
249 <td>Jenette Caldwell
</td>
250 <td>Development Lead
</td>
258 <td>Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
</td>
265 <td>Caesar Vance
</td>
266 <td>Pre-Sales Support
</td>
273 <td>Doris Wilder
</td>
274 <td>Sales Assistant
</td>
281 <td>Angelica Ramos
</td>
282 <td>Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
</td>
297 <td>Jennifer Chang
</td>
298 <td>Regional Director
</td>
305 <td>Brenden Wagner
</td>
306 <td>Software Engineer
</td>
307 <td>San Francisco
</td>
314 <td>Chief Operating Officer (COO)
</td>
315 <td>San Francisco
</td>
322 <td>Regional Marketing
</td>
329 <td>Michelle House
</td>
330 <td>Integration Specialist
</td>
345 <td>Prescott Bartlett
</td>
346 <td>Technical Author
</td>
353 <td>Gavin Cortez
</td>
355 <td>San Francisco
</td>
361 <td>Martena Mccray
</td>
362 <td>Post-Sales support
</td>
369 <td>Unity Butler
</td>
370 <td>Marketing Designer
</td>
371 <td>San Francisco
</td>
377 <td>Howard Hatfield
</td>
378 <td>Office Manager
</td>
379 <td>San Francisco
</td>
385 <td>Hope Fuentes
</td>
387 <td>San Francisco
</td>
393 <td>Vivian Harrell
</td>
394 <td>Financial Controller
</td>
395 <td>San Francisco
</td>
401 <td>Timothy Mooney
</td>
402 <td>Office Manager
</td>
409 <td>Jackson Bradshaw
</td>
417 <td>Olivia Liang
</td>
418 <td>Support Engineer
</td>
426 <td>Software Engineer
</td>
433 <td>Sakura Yamamoto
</td>
434 <td>Support Engineer
</td>
449 <td>Finn Camacho
</td>
450 <td>Support Engineer
</td>
451 <td>San Francisco
</td>
457 <td>Serge Baldwin
</td>
458 <td>Data Coordinator
</td>
465 <td>Zenaida Frank
</td>
466 <td>Software Engineer
</td>
473 <td>Zorita Serrano
</td>
474 <td>Software Engineer
</td>
475 <td>San Francisco
</td>
481 <td>Jennifer Acosta
</td>
482 <td>Junior Javascript Developer
</td>
489 <td>Cara Stevens
</td>
490 <td>Sales Assistant
</td>
497 <td>Hermione Butler
</td>
498 <td>Regional Director
</td>
506 <td>Systems Administrator
</td>
513 <td>Jonas Alexander
</td>
515 <td>San Francisco
</td>
522 <td>Regional Director
</td>
529 <td>Michael Bruce
</td>
530 <td>Javascript Developer
</td>
537 <td>Donna Snider
</td>
538 <td>Customer Support
</td>
548 <li class=
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</li>
552 <li>Server-side script
</li>
557 <p>The Javascript shown below is used to initialise the table shown in this example:
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558 $('#example').DataTable( {
559 dom: 'C
<"clear
">lfrtip',
564 title:
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",
568 title:
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",
576 <p>In addition to the above code, the following Javascript library files are loaded for use in this example:
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579 <li><a href=
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580 <li><a href=
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</a></li>
581 <li><a href=
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586 <p>The HTML shown below is the raw HTML table element, before it has been enhanced by DataTables:
</p>
591 <p>This example uses a little bit of additional CSS beyond what is loaded from the library files (below), in order to correctly display the table. The
592 additional CSS used is shown below:
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595 <p>The following CSS library files are loaded for use in this example to provide the styling of the table:
</p>
598 <li><a href=
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</a></li>
599 <li><a href=
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604 <p>This table loads data by Ajax. The latest data that has been loaded is shown below. This data will update automatically as any additional data is
609 <p>The script used to perform the server-side processing for this table is shown below. Please note that this is just an example script using PHP. Server-side
610 processing scripts can be written in any language, using
<a href=
"//datatables.net/manual/server-side">the protocol described in the DataTables
611 documentation
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622 <h2>Other examples
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628 <li><a href=
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630 <li><a href=
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631 <li><a href=
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632 <li><a href=
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</a></li>
633 <li><a href=
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634 <li><a href=
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</a></li>
635 <li class=
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</a></li>
636 <li><a href=
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</a></li>
637 <li><a href=
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638 <li><a href=
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639 <li><a href=
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