Removing HotColumn

[nick]

Hi,

I am handling which columns are being shown using state in React. I am trying to remove a hot column by updating state but this is not working. See demo I created for a simplified solution: https://jsfiddle.net/ntel_91/aqjkxn0y/

We need to continue using HotColumns, and the alter method won’t work as the data source is an object.

Is there a solution to this?

Thanks

[adrian.szymanski]

Hi @nick

Here’s another topic about this issue. You can check it to see why it currently doesn’t work:

[React] Removal of dynamic HotColumns does not work

Basically, I am managing React HotColumns through React state. I have added a button for adding a new HotColumn and one for removing the HotColumn. As you can see, adding one works just fine, but removing it does not do anything. I have a code sandbox set up to provide context for this issue: https://codesandbox.io/s/handsontable-forked-6lcw98?file=/src/index.js I am curious if this is a bug that should be fixed, if I am doing something wrong, and/or if there is another way i can dynamically a…

I will close this topic to avoid duplicates, feel free to comment in the one I linked.