jQWidgets jqxDataTable scrollOffset() Method

Last Updated : 05 Oct, 2021

jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful, optimized, platform-independent, and widely supported framework. The jqxDataTable is used for reading and displaying the data from the HTML Table. This is also used to display data from various data sources like XML, JSON, Array, CSV, or TSV.

The scrollOffset() method is used to scroll the specified DataTable to a particular position.

Syntax:

$("#dataTable").jqxDataTable('scrollOffset', top, left);

Parameters: This method accepts two parameters that are illustrated below.

top: This is the specified top position up to which scrolling will be done.
left: This is the specified left position up to which scrolling will be done.

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from the given link. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css” type=”text/css” />
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”scripts/jquery.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcore.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxdata.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxlistbox.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxdropdownlist.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxdatatable.js”></script>

The below example illustrates the jQWidgets scrollOffset() method.

Example:

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html lang="en"> 
  
<head> 
    <link rel="stylesheet" href= 
    "jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" type="text/css" /> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="scripts/jquery.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxcore.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxdata.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxlistbox.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxdropdownlist.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxdatatable.js"> 
    </script> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <center> 
        <h1 style="color: green;">  
          GeeksforGeeks  
        </h1> 
        <h3>  
          jQWidgets jqxDataTable scrollOffset() Method  
        </h3> 
        <div id="Data_Table"></div> 
        <input type="button" style="margin: 31px;" 
               id="jqxbutton" 
               value="Invoke the scrollOffset() Method" /> 
    </center> 
    <script> 
        $(document).ready(function () { 
            var Data = new Array(); 
            var Employee_Name = [ 
                "Ravi", "Sumit", "Amit",  
                "Aakash", "Vivek"]; 
            var Company = [ 
                "GeeksforGeeks", "Amazon",  
                "Google", "Facebook", 
                "GeeksforGeeks"]; 
            var Designation = [ 
                "Content Writer", "Software Engineer",  
                "Data Analyst", 
                "Data Scientist", "HR"]; 
  
            a = 0; 
            while (a < 5) { 
                var row = {}; 
                row["Employee_Name"] = Employee_Name[a]; 
                row["Company"] = Company[a]; 
                row["Designation"] = Designation[a] 
                Data[a] = row; 
                a++; 
            } 
  
            var Data_Source = { 
                localData: Data, 
                dataType: "array", 
                dataFields: [{ 
                    name: 'Employee_Name', 
                    type: 'string' 
                }, { 
                    name: 'Company', 
                    type: 'string' 
                }, { 
                    name: 'Designation', 
                    type: 'string' 
                }] 
            }; 
            var data_Adapter =  
                new $.jqx.dataAdapter(Data_Source); 
            $("#Data_Table").jqxDataTable({ 
                width: 530, 
                theme: 'energyblue', 
                source: data_Adapter, 
                columns: [{ 
                    text: 'Employee_Name', 
                    dataField: 'Employee_Name', 
                    width: 210 
                }, { 
                    text: 'Company', 
                    dataField: 'Company', 
                    width: 150 
                }, { 
                    text: 'Designation', 
                    dataField: 'Designation', 
                    width: 200 
                }] 
            }); 
            $("#jqxbutton").jqxButton({ 
                theme: 'energyblue', 
                width: 250 
            }); 
            var left = 10; 
            var top = 15; 
            $('#jqxbutton').click(function () { 
                $("#Data_Table").jqxDataTable( 
                     'scrollOffset', top, left); 
            }); 
        }); 
    </script> 
</body> 
  
</html>