How to set thead in vertical in datatable? - php

Question

I have used jquery datatable,
HTML Code
<table id="result_table" class="display table table-bordered" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>#</th>
<th>Username</th>
<th>Activation Status</th>
<th>Recent Login</th>
<th>Total No. of login</th>
<th>Avg No. of login/day</th>
<th>Total No. of Exports</th>
<th>Total No. of access</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tfoot>
<tr>
<th>#</th>
<th>Username</th>
<th>Activation Status</th>
<th>Recent Login</th>
<th>Total No. of login</th>
<th>Avg No. of login/day</th>
<th>Total No. of Exports</th>
<th>Total No. of access</th>
</tr>
</tfoot>
</table>
and I have to load the table data in ajax call in JSON datatype here my PHP code
while($row = mysql_fetch_array($run_query)){
$name = $row['first_name'];
$name_string = "<a edit_id='name_".trim($name)."' href='#' onClick=\"click_today('{$name}');\" data-toggle='modal' data-target='#myModal'>{$name}</a>";
//onClick=\"click_today('{$name}');\"
$result_array[] = array($row['id'], $name_string, $row['last_name'], $row['job_title'], $row['salary'],"-","-","-");
}
echo json_encode($result_array);
acutually my result is (sample output)
but i want following image output in datatable
I don't know how to implement vertical header in jquery data table I am always using horizontal thead but now I need vertical header because of needed pls share ur suggestion or solution

Answer 1

It is possible to make this kind of output from server side[php] only then
to assign datatable. I had also face this problem but I make way from server side
and another way is also there you change your expected format using PIVOT Table
using database