Simple Bootstrap 5 and Vue 3 data table

Very naive and simple data table for Bootstrap 5 and Vue 3. For Vue 2 use version 1.x., now without the dependency on bootstrap-vue-next.

Install

1npm install @tvaliasek/vue-datatable
2
3# peer dependencies
4npm install bootstrap

1import { createApp } from 'vue'
2import { DataTablePlugin } from '@tvaliasek/vue-datatable'
3
4import 'bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.css'
5import '@tvaliasek/vue-datatable/dist/data-table.css'
6
7const app = createApp(App)
8app.use(DataTablePlugin)
9
10app.mount('#app')

Usage

Define columns (header prop) and provide dataset as array of objects. See the example on ./src/App.vue

DataTable component props

property	type	required	default	usage
lang	String	no	undefined / 'en_US'	ISO language code of translation, as defined in src/Langs
i18n	Object	no	{}	Override for language strings, object { key: string }
autoUpdate	Boolean	no	false	Toggle auto update feature
loading	Boolean	no	false	Toggle loading state
header	Array	yes	undefined	Definition of columns (described below)
data	Array	no	[]	Array of row data objects
actions	Boolean	no	true	Toggle display of actions column
buttons	Array	no	[]	Definition of available row actions/buttons
disableButtons	Boolean	no	false	Toggle disabled state of all actions/buttons
paging	Boolean	no	false	Toggle pagination
pagingOptions	Array	no	[ 15, 30, 60, 100 ]	Rows per page variants
responsive	Boolean or string	no	null	responsive css class suffix
actionsOnLeft	Boolean	no	false	set to true for render actions cell in first column
selectableRows	Boolean	no	false	Set to true to enable selectability of table rows. Do not forget to set v-model and "selectableRowsTrackBy" property.
selectableRowsCheckboxes	Boolean	no	false	Set to true to perform selection of rows trough checkboxes displayed in first cell of rows. Please note that using this feature automatically disable selection of rows trough clicking on any data cell.
selectableRowsTrackBy	String	no	id	Unique data property of flattened row which should be used as tracking id for row selection.
selectableRowsClass	String	no	vue-datatable-selected-row	CSS class added to selected rows (on TR tag).
exportable	Boolean	no	false	Show export button
stateSaving	Boolean	no	false	Enable internal state saving feature. State is saved in sessionStorage under specified key
stateSavingUniqueKey	String	no	vueDataTable	a unique key under which the internal state will be stored
tableUniqueKey	String	no	generated from _uid	custom unique key for table
remoteDataMode	Boolean	no	false	set to true to enable remote data mode
remoteDataTotalRows	Number	no	0	required for pagination to work when remote data mode is enabled, total number of rows in remote dataset
rowClass	String, Function	no	undefined	css class to apply on all rows, or callback (row: Record<string, any) => string or null

DataTable column definition

Columns are defined as Array of objects

property	type	required	default	usage
text	String	yes	undefined	Text displayed as caption of column
data	String	yes	undefined	Name of property in row data object, for nested objects it should be in dot notation ex: 'person.name'
sortable	Boolean	no	false	Toggles sorting on column, data is by default sorted naturally
filterable	Boolean	no	false	Toggles filtering on column
format	Function	no	undefined	Custom cell data format function. (value, row) => value
sortFn	Function	no	undefined	Custom sort function sort(a, b)
filterFn	Function	no	undefined	Custom filter function filter(cellValue, filterValue, rowData)
customComponent	Function	no	undefined	Function which returns custom component instance or name, component will receive whole data row in prop named row and data key from header definition in prop named dataIndex
cellStyle	String	no	undefined	CSS style rules to apply on column data cells
cellClassnames	Array	no	[]	Array of css class names to apply on column data cells
aggregate	Function	no	undefined	Array reducer function for aggregation of filtered and flattened data. Whole flattened row is obtained as reducer currentValue. See Array.reduce
aggregateInitialValue	Any	no	undefined	Value to use as aggregation (reducer) initial value.
aggregateText	String	no	undefined	Text to place before aggregation result.
clickToSelect	Boolean	no	true	Set to false to disable click to select row function for this column

DataTable actions definition

Actions are defined as Array of objects, each action generates button and emits two events, common action event and event named as is defined in definition

property	type	required	default	usage
text	String	yes	undefined	Text displayed as caption of button
event	String	no	undefined	Name of emitted event
variant	String	no	undefined	Bootstrap variant of button ex: 'primary', 'danger'
confirm	Boolean	no	false	Enable confirmation when button is clicked
confirmText	String	no	undefined	Text to show on confirmation prompt
customComponent	Function	no	undefined	Function which returns custom component instance or name, component will receive whole data row in prop named row
visibleIf	Function	no	undefined	Function which returns boolean to indicate if button should be visible, function will receive whole data row as first parameter
customTextComponent	String or function	no	undefined	Custom component for default slot of button, can be combined with text
customTextComponentProps	Record<string, any>	no	undefined	Object with props which will be passed to customTextComponent
href	String	no	undefined	pass string if the button should be a common link
hrefCallback	Function	no	same as for href, but you can provide a factory function for link, function will receive whole processed row as a first parameter

Events

event	data	usage
refresh	undefined	Emitted on update tick when auto update feature is enabled
action	{ event: nameOfEvent, row: object }	Emitted on click to any action button
as defined in action	{ ...row }	Emitted on click to any action button
export	[{ cellDataProperty: cellContent }]	Emitted on click to export button
remote-data-refresh	{ filter: {key: filterQuery}[], sortBy: string, sortDirection: string, currentPage: number, currentPageLimit: number }	Emitted on any display settings change during remote data mode, automatically debounced

Run demo

1# clone repo using your favourite git client
2gh repo clone tvaliasek/vue-datatable ./vue-datatable
3cd vue-datatable
4npm install
5npm run dev