From 1b709549929745e49edad2a1c8a177cb2b347ce6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Melloware <mellowaredev@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2024 09:46:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #6501: Datatable expose sorts and filters in ref (#6533)

---
 components/lib/datatable/DataTable.js   |  4 ++++
 components/lib/datatable/datatable.d.ts | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/components/lib/datatable/DataTable.js b/components/lib/datatable/DataTable.js
index cee2cf30ff..0c35e77741 100644
--- a/components/lib/datatable/DataTable.js
+++ b/components/lib/datatable/DataTable.js
@@ -1531,6 +1531,10 @@ export const DataTable = React.forwardRef((inProps, ref) => {
         restoreState,
         restoreTableState,
         saveState,
+        getFilterMeta: () => filtersState,
+        setFilterMeta: (filters) => setFiltersState(filters),
+        getSortMeta: () => multiSortMetaState,
+        setSortMeta: (sorts) => setMultiSortMetaState(sorts),
         getElement: () => elementRef.current,
         getTable: () => tableRef.current,
         getVirtualScroller: () => virtualScrollerRef.current
diff --git a/components/lib/datatable/datatable.d.ts b/components/lib/datatable/datatable.d.ts
index 7a9f84e54d..d04f01614d 100644
--- a/components/lib/datatable/datatable.d.ts
+++ b/components/lib/datatable/datatable.d.ts
@@ -1858,6 +1858,28 @@ export declare class DataTable<TValue extends DataTableValueArray> extends React
      * Saves the state.
      */
     public saveState(): void;
+    /**
+     * Retrieves the currently applied filters for the data table.
+     * @returns {DataTableFilterMeta | undefined} The currently applied filters, if any, or undefined if no filters are set.
+     */
+    public getFilterMeta(): DataTableFilterMeta | undefined;
+    /**
+     * Sets the filters for the data table.
+     * @param {DataTableFilterMeta} filters - The filters to be applied to the data table.
+     * @returns {void}
+     */
+    public setFilterMeta(filters: DataTableFilterMeta): void;
+    /**
+     * Retrieves the currently applied multiple sort metadata for the data table.
+     * @returns {DataTableSortMeta[] | undefined} The currently applied sorts, if any, or undefined if no sorts are set.
+     */
+    public getSortMeta(): DataTableSortMeta[] | undefined;
+    /**
+     * Sets the multiple sort metadata for the data table.
+     * @param {DataTableSortMeta[]} sorts - The sorts to be applied to the data table.
+     * @returns {void}
+     */
+    public setSortMeta(sorts: DataTableSortMeta[]): void;
     /**
      * Used to get container element.
      * @return {HTMLDivElement} Container element