Data Binding Overview

By default, the Kendo UI Grid for jQuery automatically binds to data.

Immediately after the Grid loads, the DataSource sends a query and the data is loaded to the component. To disable this behavior, set the autoBind option of the component to false, as shown below.

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$("#grid").kendoGrid({
    autoBind: false,
    // Other configuration.
});

For more information about binding the Grid to data, refer to the articles on:

KB Articles on Binding

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