Search

You have to use $.fn.dataTable.ext.search as you suggestion if you want to perform complex matching such as ranges. You would need one filter for each column potentially. Not ideal I know, but that is currently the only option. Allan

I want the filter to appear above the

the server after your filter changes, you can use

Oh - also - you have disabled filtering ("bFilter": false,) which is why the search won't work. Remove that option if you want to be table to search / filter! Allan

if ( type === 'display' || type === 'filter' ) { return row.tblmembers.MemberFirstName+' '+row.tblmembers.MemberLastName; } else

I just noticed that only the column you drag out of place will not filter correctly. Once you drag it back where it was originally it will filter as normal. Not sure if this will help in diagnosing the issue.

or within the column filter code (e.g., after line

Yes - display, sort, filter and type can all be different data points, or they can overlap. Allan

back to the page filter response[m] = response[m].replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9 ]/g, ""); var

got it rebuilding the filters on draw, but equally