Change the GridColumnMenuCheckboxFilter operator to contains

Updated on Dec 19, 2025

Environment

Product Version	5.14.1
Product	Progress® KendoReact Grid

Description

Can I change the filter operator for the GridColumnMenuCheckboxFilter to contains?

Solution

Using HTML canvas measureText()

By default the GridColumnMenuCheckboxFilter will use "eq" operator. To change the operator locate the filter descriptor within the onDataStateChange event by using the field name of the column and replace the added operator to "contains"

Following is an example demonstrating this approach:

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