#Laravel DataTables Export Plugin

This package is a plugin of Laravel DataTables for handling server-side exporting using Queue, OpenSpout and Livewire.

#Requirements

• PHP >=8.1
• Laravel 10
• Laravel Livewire
• OpenSpout
• Laravel DataTables 10.x
• jQuery DataTables v1.10.x

#Documentations

• Laravel DataTables Documentation

#Laravel Version Compatibility

#Quick Installation

composer require yajra/laravel-datatables-export

The package also requires batch job:

php artisan queue:batches-table
php artisan migrate

#Service Provider (Optional since Laravel 5.5+)

Yajra\DataTables\ExportServiceProvider::class

#Configuration and Assets (Optional)

$ php artisan vendor:publish --tag=datatables-export --force

#Usage

1. Add the export-button livewire component on your view file that uses dataTable class.

 
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()"/>

2. On your DataTable class, use WithExportQueue

use Yajra\DataTables\WithExportQueue;
 
class PermissionsDataTable extends DataTable
{
    use WithExportQueue;
 
    ...
}

3. Run your queue worker. Ex: php artisan queue:work

#Purging exported files

On app\Console\Kernel.php, register the purge command

$schedule->command('datatables:purge-export')->weekly();

#Export Filename

You can set the export filename by setting the property.

 
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()" filename="my-table.xlsx"/>
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()" filename="my-table.csv"/>
 
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()" :filename="$filename"/>

#Export Type

You can set the export type by setting the property to csv or xlsx. Default value is xlsx.

 
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()" type="xlsx"/>
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()" type="csv"/>

#Set Excel Sheet Name

Option 1: You can set the Excel sheet name by setting the property.

 
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()" sheet-name="Monthly Report"/>

Option 2: You can also set the Excel sheet name by overwriting the method.

protected function sheetName() : string
{
    return "Yearly Report";
}

#Formatting Columns

You can format the column by setting it via Column definition on you DataTable service class.

Column::make('mobile')->exportFormat('00000000000'),

The format above will treat mobile numbers as text with leading zeroes.

#Numeric Fields Formatting

The package will auto-detect numeric fields and can be used with custom formats.

Column::make('total')->exportFormat('0.00'),
Column::make('count')->exportFormat('#,##0'),
Column::make('average')->exportFormat('#,##0.00'),

#Date Fields Formatting

The package will auto-detect date fields when used with a valid format or is a DateTime instance.

Column::make('report_date')->exportFormat('mm/dd/yyyy'),
Column::make('created_at'),
Column::make('updated_at')->exportFormat(NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_DATETIME),

#Valid Date Formats

Valid date formats can be adjusted on datatables-export.php config file.

'date_formats' => [
    'mm/dd/yyyy',
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_DATETIME,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_YYYYMMDD,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_XLSX22,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_DDMMYYYY,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_DMMINUS,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_DMYMINUS,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_DMYSLASH,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_MYMINUS,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_TIME1,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_TIME2,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_TIME3,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_TIME4,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_TIME5,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_TIME6,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_TIME7,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_XLSX14,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_XLSX15,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_XLSX16,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_XLSX17,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_YYYYMMDD2,
    NumberFormat::FORMAT_DATE_YYYYMMDDSLASH,
]

#Force Numeric Field As Text Format

Option to force auto-detected numeric value as text format.

Column::make('id')->exportFormat('@'),
Column::make('id')->exportFormat(NumberFormat::FORMAT_GENERAL),
Column::make('id')->exportFormat(NumberFormat::FORMAT_TEXT),

#Auto Download

Option to automatically download the exported file.

 
<livewire:export-button :table-id="$dataTable->getTableId()" filename="my-table.xlsx" auto-download="true"/>

#Contributing

Please see CONTRIBUTING for details.

#Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email aqangeles@gmail.com instead of using the issue tracker.

#Credits

• Arjay Angeles
• All Contributors
• Laravel Daily

#License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.