$(document).ready(function() {
$("#grid").kendoGrid({
height: 550,
sortable: true
});
});
<link href="http://kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2014.1.318/styles/kendo.common.min.css" rel="stylesheet"/>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="http://kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2014.1.318/js/kendo.all.min.js"></script>
<div id="example">
<table id="grid">
<colgroup>
<col />
<col />
<col />
<col />
<col />
</colgroup>
<thead>
<tr>
<th data-field="make" data-hidden="true">Car Make</th>
<th data-field="model">Car Model</th>
<th data-field="year">Year</th>
<th data-field="category">Category</th>
<th data-field="airconditioner">Air Conditioner</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Volvo</td>
<td>S60</td>
<td>2010</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Audi</td>
<td>A4</td>
<td>2002</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BMW</td>
<td>535d</td>
<td>2006</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BMW</td>
<td>320d</td>
<td>2006</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>No</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>VW</td>
<td>Passat</td>
<td>2007</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>No</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>VW</td>
<td>Passat</td>
<td>2008</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Peugeot</td>
<td>407</td>
<td>2006</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Honda</td>
<td>Accord</td>
<td>2008</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>No</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alfa Romeo</td>
<td>159</td>
<td>2008</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>No</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Nissan</td>
<td>Almera</td>
<td>2001</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mitsubishi</td>
<td>Lancer</td>
<td>2008</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Opel</td>
<td>Vectra</td>
<td>2008</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Toyota</td>
<td>Avensis</td>
<td>2006</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>No</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Toyota</td>
<td>Avensis</td>
<td>2008</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Toyota</td>
<td>Avensis</td>
<td>2008</td>
<td>Saloon</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Audi</td>
<td>Q7</td>
<td>2007</td>
<td>SUV</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Hyundai</td>
<td>Santa Fe</td>
<td>2012</td>
<td>SUV</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Hyundai</td>
<td>Santa Fe</td>
<td>2013</td>
<td>SUV</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Nissan</td>
<td>Qashqai</td>
<td>2007</td>
<td>SUV</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mercedez</td>
<td>B Class</td>
<td>2007</td>
<td>Hatchback</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Lancia</td>
<td>Ypsilon</td>
<td>2006</td>
<td>Hatchback</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
Initializing from HTML table, how can I specify a column to be hidden? I need to access the data for that column in JS, but don't want to have that data visible to the end user.
http://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/grid/from-table
I've tried to use the attribute: data-hidden="true" on the th tag (data-field is also on th tag, as it is in the demo), but it's not working.
Note, I'd like to be able to specify the hidden option as an html attribute, if possible.