Yet Another DataTables Column Filter (yadcf) Showcase

Features:

Support DataTables 1.10.0 - Use yadcf.init(...) for new API (Capital "D")
Support all data source: DOM, Javascript, Ajax and server-side processing (1.10.0 +)
Various filter options - 9 different types !!! :
- select input
- multiple selection input
- text input
- autocomplete input - make use of the jQuery UI Autocomplete widget (with some enhancements)
- date input - make use of the jQuery UI Datepicker widget (with some enhancements)
- range of numbers
- range of numbers with slider widget - make use of the jQuery UI Slider widget (with some enhancements)
- range of dates - make use of the jQuery UI Datepicker widget (with some enhancements)
- custom function
Filters can be placed in the header (thead) or in the footer (tfoot) , second argument of yadcf constructor or third argument of init function
Parsing various types of columns:
- plain text
- plain text with delimiter
- one or more HTML elements with the ability to extract text / value / id from each HTML element
Multiple tables support
CSS support:
- each filter element has got a css style class , so its style can be easily overridden
Reset button for filter:
- next to each filter a reset button will appear (this button allows the user to reset the filter)
Filter in use visual notification:
- when a certain filter is being used it will be highlighted (the color of highlight can easily be changed with css)
Miscellaneous:
- integration with the Chosen / Select2 plugins (for single and multiple select)
- integration with the Datatables ColVis plugin (1.10.0 +)
- filter delay (for text / range_number / range_date filters / range_number_slider)
- predefined data source for filter (array of strings or objects)
- mData support (including deeply nested objects)
- ability to place the filter in an external html element (for example: inside a div element)
- ability to control matching mode of the filter (Possible values: contains / exact / startsWith)
- change the filter's default label (Select value, etc)
- change the filter's reset button text (x, clear etc)
- define how the values in the filter will be sorted
- define the order in which the values in the filter will be sorted
- support all major browser (including IE8)
- define in which date format the date will be parsed and displayed in datepicker widget
- support aoColumns { "bVisible": false }
- support for case sensitive filtering
- allow addition of classes to filters
External API functions:
- exFilterColumn: Allows to trigger filter/s externally/programmatically (support ALL filter types!!!) , perfect for showing table with pre filtered columns
- exGetColumnFilterVal: Allows to retrieve column current filtered value (support ALL filter types!!!)
- exResetAllFilters: Allows to reset all filters externally/programmatically (support ALL filter types!!!) , perfect for adding a "reset all" button to your page!
Notable datatables API / Features support
- ColReorder / scrollX / scrollY / stateSave / deferRender / HTML5 data-* attributes / Complex headers

Yet Another DataTables Column Filter (yadcf) 0.9.3.beta

DOM source example

DOM source with chosen example

DOM source with select2 example

DOM source multiple columns/tables example

AJAX source example

AJAX mData (deep) example

Multiple tables example

Server-side 1.10.0 example

DOM / Ajax / multiple 1.10.0 example

Externally triggered filters example

Cumulative filtering example