<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/ico" href="http://www.datatables.net/favicon.ico"> <meta name="viewport" content="initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=2.0"> <title>DataTables example - Add rows</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../media/css/jquery.dataTables.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../resources/syntax/shCore.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../resources/demo.css"> <style type="text/css" class="init"> </style> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../../media/js/jquery.dataTables.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../resources/syntax/shCore.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../resources/demo.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" class="init"> $(document).ready(function() { var t = $('#example').DataTable(); var counter = 1; $('#addRow').on( 'click', function () { t.row.add( [ counter +'.1', counter +'.2', counter +'.3', counter +'.4', counter +'.5' ] ).draw( false ); counter++; } ); // Automatically add a first row of data $('#addRow').click(); } ); </script> </head> <body class="dt-example"> <div class="container"> <section> <h1>DataTables example <span>Add rows</span></h1> <div class="info"> <p>New rows can be added to a DataTable using the <a href="//datatables.net/reference/api/row.add()"><code class="api" title= "DataTables API method">row.add()</code></a> API method. Simply call the API function with the data for the new row (be it an array or object). Multiple rows can be added using the <a href="//datatables.net/reference/api/rows.add()"><code class="api" title="DataTables API method">rows.add()</code></a> method (note the plural). Data can likewise be updated with the <a href="//datatables.net/reference/api/row().data()"><code class="api" title= "DataTables API method">row().data()</code></a> and <a href="//datatables.net/reference/api/row().remove()"><code class="api" title= "DataTables API method">row().remove()</code></a> methods.</p> <p>Note that in order to see the new row in the table you must call the <a href="//datatables.net/reference/api/draw()"><code class="api" title= "DataTables API method">draw()</code></a> method, which is easily done through the chaining that the DataTables API employs.</p> <p>This example shows a single row being added each time the button below is clicked upon.</p> <p>The <a href="https://editor.datatables.net/">Editor extension</a> adds full table editing controls to a DataTable, including creating, editing and deleting rows.</p> </div> <div class="demo-html"> <button id="addRow">Add new row</button> </div> <table id="example" class="display" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <thead> <tr> <th>Column 1</th> <th>Column 2</th> <th>Column 3</th> <th>Column 4</th> <th>Column 5</th> </tr> </thead> <tfoot> <tr> <th>Column 1</th> <th>Column 2</th> <th>Column 3</th> <th>Column 4</th> <th>Column 5</th> </tr> </tfoot> </table> <ul class="tabs"> <li class="active">Javascript</li> <li>HTML</li> <li>CSS</li> <li>Ajax</li> <li>Server-side script</li> </ul> <div class="tabs"> <div class="js"> <p>The Javascript shown below is used to initialise the table shown in this example:</p><code class="multiline language-js">$(document).ready(function() { var t = $('#example').DataTable(); var counter = 1; $('#addRow').on( 'click', function () { t.row.add( [ counter +'.1', counter +'.2', counter +'.3', counter +'.4', counter +'.5' ] ).draw( false ); counter++; } ); // Automatically add a first row of data $('#addRow').click(); } );</code> <p>In addition to the above code, the following Javascript library files are loaded for use in this example:</p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js">https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js</a> </li> <li> <a href="../../media/js/jquery.dataTables.js">../../media/js/jquery.dataTables.js</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="table"> <p>The HTML shown below is the raw HTML table element, before it has been enhanced by DataTables:</p> </div> <div class="css"> <div> <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 additional CSS used is shown below:</p><code class="multiline language-css"></code> </div> <p>The following CSS library files are loaded for use in this example to provide the styling of the table:</p> <ul> <li> <a href="../../media/css/jquery.dataTables.css">../../media/css/jquery.dataTables.css</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="ajax"> <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 loaded.</p> </div> <div class="php"> <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 processing scripts can be written in any language, using <a href="//datatables.net/manual/server-side">the protocol described in the DataTables documentation</a>.</p> </div> </div> </section> </div> <section> <div class="footer"> <div class="gradient"></div> <div class="liner"> <h2>Other examples</h2> <div class="toc"> <div class="toc-group"> <h3><a href="../basic_init/index.html">Basic initialisation</a></h3> <ul class="toc"> <li> <a href="../basic_init/zero_configuration.html">Zero configuration</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/filter_only.html">Feature enable / disable</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/table_sorting.html">Default ordering (sorting)</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/multi_col_sort.html">Multi-column ordering</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/multiple_tables.html">Multiple tables</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/hidden_columns.html">Hidden columns</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/complex_header.html">Complex headers (rowspan and colspan)</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/dom.html">DOM positioning</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/flexible_width.html">Flexible table width</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/state_save.html">State saving</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/alt_pagination.html">Alternative pagination</a> </li> <li> <a href="../basic_init/scroll_y.html">Scroll - 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