How to disable sorting by jQuery.DataTables init?

Question

Has anyone tried DataTables , when I bind (init) it to <table> , the data is sorted.

Can I disable default sorting?

Answer 1

According to the DataTabe reference guide , this should work:

 $('#example').dataTable({ "aaSorting": [] }); 

Answer 2

try the following:

 $(document).ready(function () { $('#example').dataTable({ "order": [[3, "desc"]] }); });