check for existing record in datatables before adding a new one

erickwidya

hi all,

is it possible to check for existing record before we adding a new one

any insight?

PS: i'm a bit new for jquery and Datatables :((

thx,
erick

allan

Sure - use fnGetData to get the data in the table, run through the array checking for a duplicate. If there isn't a duplicate found use fnAddData to add your new row as normal.

Allan