//define some sample data var tabledata = [ {id:1, name:"Oli Bob", age:"12", col:"red", dob:""}, {id:2, name:"Mary May", age:"1", col:"blue", dob:"14/05/1982"}, {id:3, name:"Christine Lobowski", age:"42", col:"green", dob:"22/05/1982"}, {id:4, name:"Brendon Philips", age:"125", col:"orange", dob:"01/08/1980"}, {id:5, name:"Margret Marmajuke", age:"16", col:"yellow", dob:"31/01/1999"}, ]; //create Tabulator on DOM element with id "example-table" var table = new Tabulator("#example-table", { height:205, // set height of table (in CSS or here), this enables the Virtual DOM and improves render speed dramatically (can be any valid css height value) data:tabledata, //assign data to table layout:"fitColumns", //fit columns to width of table (optional) columns:[ //Define Table Columns {title:"Name", field:"name", width:150}, {title:"Age", field:"age", align:"left", formatter:"progress"}, {title:"Favourite Color", field:"col"}, {title:"Date Of Birth", field:"dob", sorter:"date", align:"center"}, ], rowClick:function(e, row){ //trigger an alert message when the row is clicked alert("Row " + row.getData().id + " Clicked!!!!"); }, });

 <link href="https://unpkg.com/tabulator-tables@5.2.3/dist/css/tabulator.min.css" rel="stylesheet"> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://unpkg.com/tabulator-tables@5.2.3/dist/js/tabulator.min.js"></script> <div id="example-table"></div>