cat-rat / mvc.jquery.datatables

ASP MVC Helpers for connecting IQueryables with the amazing Jquery DataTables plugin

turn IQueryables into datagrids

Install-Package Mvc.JQuery.Datatables

Install-Package Mvc.JQuery.Datatables.Templates *

Demo site

• turn any IQueryable into a live datagrid. Tested with:
  • Linq To Objects
  • Entity Framework
  • Lucene.Net.Linq
• wraps the very comprehensive jquery datatables plugin. Supported features:
  • Filtering (text, date or datetime range (with datepicker), number ranges, choose from dropdown, multiple values using checkboxes)
  • Sorting (configurable per column)
  • Paging (choose page size options, or fix them)
  • Customer column rendering
  • Custom positioning of filters (e.g. you could move them above the table)
  • Localization
  • TableTools support (PDF/Excel export)
  • Attribute based configuration (optional)
• Can be run from dll

*skip this if using EmbeddedResourceVirtualPathProvider

See the test page and example project for info on how to use

http://nuget.org/packages/Mvc.JQuery.Datatables

The code here is based on code from http://code.google.com/p/datatables-asp-mvc/

If you have a feature request, bug, or a patch, please could you add an example page on a fork demonstrating the problem or feature. Thanks!

If you have found this project useful, please consider contributing some documentation - it's the biggest weakness!