DataTable clearFilter() not working properly

Question

I have a complicate JSF that contain dataTable with filter in each one of the columns. In order to make sure that the generate button will fetch all the data first I need to cle

Answer 1

For Primefaces 7 and above, use the following:

public void clearAllFilters() {

    DataTable dataTable = (DataTable) FacesContext.getCurrentInstance().getViewRoot().findComponent("form:dataTable");
    if (!dataTable.getFilters().isEmpty()) {
        dataTable.reset();

        PrimeFaces.current().ajax().update("form:dataTable");
    }
}