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is used as the filter. My example just requires

start and end date filter to limit results between

You'd need to modify the code in my_page.php whatever that is to do the filter. In server-side processing the server does all the processing :-). Allan

You would use row().invalidate(). You'd need to do that on each key press and also have the row source the filter data from the input element (which you would do in the columns.render option. Allan

pointed me to, the filter is above the black

build up your own filter section outside of the

table = $('#sort1').DataTable({ stateSave: true, filter: false, "order": [[sortColumn, "asc"]],

I implemented this but after i filter results it still export all rows in table. I need to export only filtered rows.

event handlers on the filter options to call functions that will invoke filtering on the required column

can choose one to filter. They are option/select lists.