My html table contain two header rows as below. I want to make quarter column fixed I tried an example in jquery datatable plugin but it is not working as I expexted. The table is convered to a datatable but first column is not fixed

Example i tried .html

HTML

<table id="example" class="table table-stripped">
   <thead>
      <tr>
         <th rowspan="2">Quarter</th>
         <th colspan="10">ICT Sector</th>
         <th colspan="10">Shipping</th>
      </tr>
      <tr>
         <th>WSO2</th>
         <th>IFS</th>
         <th>Company A</th>
         <th>Company B</th>
         <th>Company C</th>
         <th>Company D</th>
         <th>Company E</th>
         <th>Company F</th>
         <th>Company G</th>
         <th>Company H</th>
         <th>PSA</th>
         <th>Mercantile Shipping</th>
         <th>Company A</th>
         <th>Company B</th>
         <th>Company C</th>
         <th>Company D</th>
         <th>Company E</th>
         <th>Company F</th>
         <th>Company G</th>
         <th>Company H</th>
      </tr>
   </thead>
   <tbody>
      <tr>
         <td>Quater 1</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
         <td>Quater 1</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
      </tr>
   </tbody>
</table>

Javascript

$(document).ready(function() {
    var table = $('#example').DataTable( {
        scrollY:        "300px",
        scrollX:        true,
        scrollCollapse: true,
        paging:         false,
        fixedColumns:   {
            leftColumns: 1

        }
    } );
} );

My html table contain two header rows as below. I want to make quarter column fixed I tried an example in jquery datatable plugin but it is not working as I expexted. The table is convered to a datatable but first column is not fixed

Example i tried https://datatables/extensions/fixedcolumns/examples/initialisation/left_right_columns.html

HTML

<table id="example" class="table table-stripped">
   <thead>
      <tr>
         <th rowspan="2">Quarter</th>
         <th colspan="10">ICT Sector</th>
         <th colspan="10">Shipping</th>
      </tr>
      <tr>
         <th>WSO2</th>
         <th>IFS</th>
         <th>Company A</th>
         <th>Company B</th>
         <th>Company C</th>
         <th>Company D</th>
         <th>Company E</th>
         <th>Company F</th>
         <th>Company G</th>
         <th>Company H</th>
         <th>PSA</th>
         <th>Mercantile Shipping</th>
         <th>Company A</th>
         <th>Company B</th>
         <th>Company C</th>
         <th>Company D</th>
         <th>Company E</th>
         <th>Company F</th>
         <th>Company G</th>
         <th>Company H</th>
      </tr>
   </thead>
   <tbody>
      <tr>
         <td>Quater 1</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
         <td>Quater 1</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
         <td>100</td>
         <td>700</td>
         <td>800</td>
         <td>900</td>
         <td>1100</td>
         <td>2200</td>
         <td>7821</td>
         <td>8862</td>
         <td>6231</td>
         <td>5891</td>
      </tr>
   </tbody>
</table>

Javascript

$(document).ready(function() {
    var table = $('#example').DataTable( {
        scrollY:        "300px",
        scrollX:        true,
        scrollCollapse: true,
        paging:         false,
        fixedColumns:   {
            leftColumns: 1

        }
    } );
} );

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• jquery
• html
• user-interface
• datatables

Share Improve this question Follow edited Jul 5, 2018 at 4:25 Oshada Ekanayake asked Jul 5, 2018 at 4:10 Oshada EkanayakeOshada Ekanayake 36011 gold badge22 silver badges1212 bronze badges 1

• 1 Same Issue Here , stackoverflow./questions/51046659/… – Thisara Subath Commented Jul 5, 2018 at 4:23

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