Filter view on a repeating panel which is linked to a data table

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Welcome to Anvil @jordaddy1 !

In Anvil, the way to query data tables is with the search method with the column name(s) being queried as the keyword argument(s):

app_tables.my_table.search()

with query functions as outlined in this blog post that are arguments in the search method:

Querying Data Tables

For filtering on the UI side, this is a relevant post from yesterday you might also be interested in:

Anvil Datagrid vs. jQuery DataTables

Hi All, I’m looking for a little perspective here. One of my non-Anvil web applications heavily uses the jQuery DataTables plug-in (sample shown below): [image] I’ve taken advantage of some of the customizations you can do with DataTables, but nothing really crazy like multi-column sorting. Anyway, I am considering moving this over into an Anvil (loving it a lot ) app and this one data presentation component is giving me a pause. I’ve looked at both the datagrid component and …