layout: docs title: Column Options description: The column options API of Bootstrap Table. group: api
The column options is defined in jQuery.fn.bootstrapTable.columnDefaults.
Attribute: data-radio
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set true to show a radio. The radio column has fixed width.
falseAttribute: data-checkbox
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set true to show a checkbox. The checkbox column has fixed width.
falseAttribute: data-field
Type: String
Detail:
The column field name.
undefinedAttribute: data-title
Type: String
Detail:
The column title text.
undefinedAttribute: data-title-tooltip
Type: String
Detail:
The column title tooltip text. This option also support the title HTML attribute.
undefinedAttribute: class | data-class
Type: String
Detail:
The column class name.
undefinedAttribute: rowspan | data-rowspan
Type: Number
Detail:
Indicate how many rows a cell should take up.
undefinedAttribute: colspan | data-colspan
Type: Number
Detail:
Indicate how many columns a cell should take up.
undefinedAttribute: data-align
Type: String
Detail:
Indicate how to align the column data. 'left', 'right', 'center' can be used.
undefinedAttribute: data-halign
Type: String
Detail:
Indicate how to align the table header. 'left', 'right', 'center' can be used.
undefinedAttribute: data-falign
Type: String
Detail:
Indicate how to align the table footer. 'left', 'right', 'center' can be used.
undefinedAttribute: data-valign
Type: String
Detail:
Indicate how to align the cell data. 'top', 'middle', 'bottom' can be used.
undefinedAttribute: data-width
Type: Number | String
Detail:
The width of column. If not defined, the width will auto expand to fit its contents. Though if the table is left responsive and sized too small this 'width' might be ignored (use min/max-width via class or such then). Also you can add '%' to your number and the Bootstrap Table will use the percentage unit, otherwise, leave as number (or add 'px') to make it use pixels.
undefinedAttribute: data-sortable
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set true to allow the column can be sorted.
falseAttribute: data-order
Type: String
Detail:
The default sort order, can only be 'asc' or 'desc'.
'asc'Attribute: data-visible
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set false to hide the columns item.
trueAttribute: data-card-visible
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set false to hide the columns item in card view state.
trueAttribute: data-switchable
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set false to disable the switchable of columns item.
trueAttribute: data-click-to-select
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set true to select checkbox or radio when the column is clicked.
trueAttribute: data-formatter
Type: Function
Detail:
The context (this) is the column Object.
The cell formatter function, take three parameters:
value: the field value.row: the row record data.index: the row index.field: the row field.
Default: undefined
Attribute: data-footer-formatter
Type: Function
Detail:
The context (this) is the column Object.
The function, take one parameter:
data: Array of all the data rows.the function should return a string with the text to show in the footer cell.
undefinedAttribute: data-events
Type: Object
Detail:
The cell events listener when you use formatter function, take four parameters:
event: the jQuery event.value: the field value.row: the row record data.index: the row index.Example code:
{% highlight html %}
'click .like': function (e, value, row, index) {}
} {% endhighlight %}
undefinedAttribute: data-sorter
Type: Function
Detail:
The custom field sort function that used to do local sorting, take four parameters:
a: the first field value.b: the second field value.rowA: the first row.rowB: the second row.
Default: undefined
Attribute: data-sort-name
Type: String
Detail:
Provide a customizable sort-name, not the default sort-name in the header, or the field name of the column. For example, a column might display the value of fieldName of 'html' such as <b><span style="color:red">abc</span></b>, but a fieldName to sort is 'content' with the value of 'abc'.
undefinedAttribute: data-cell-style
Type: Function
Detail:
The cell style formatter function, take four parameters:
value: the field value.row: the row record data.index: the row index.field: the row field.Support classes or css.
undefinedAttribute: data-searchable
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set true to search data for this column.
trueAttribute: data-search-formatter
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set true to search use formatted data.
trueAttribute: data-escape
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Escapes a string for insertion into HTML, replacing &, <, >, ", `, and ' characters.
falseAttribute: data-show-select-title
Type: Boolean
Detail:
Set true to show the title of column with 'radio' or 'singleSelect' 'checkbox' option.
false