JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
	<head>
		<meta charset="utf-8">
		<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
		<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
		<!-- The above 3 meta tags *must* come first in the head; any other head content must come *after* these tags -->
		<title>FilterDropDown example Bootstrap</title>

		<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css" integrity="sha384-BVYiiSIFeK1dGmJRAkycuHAHRg32OmUcww7on3RYdg4Va+PmSTsz/K68vbdEjh4u" crossorigin="anonymous">
		<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.15/css/dataTables.bootstrap.min.css">
		<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.12.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
		<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/js/bootstrap.min.js" integrity="sha384-Tc5IQib027qvyjSMfHjOMaLkfuWVxZxUPnCJA7l2mCWNIpG9mGCD8wGNIcPD7Txa" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
		<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.15/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
		<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.10.15/js/dataTables.bootstrap.min.js"></script>
		<script src="https://rawcdn.githack.com/ErikKalkoken/filterDropDown/master/js/filterDropDown.js"></script>
		
		
		<script>
			
			// initialising dt table
			$(document).ready(function() {
			var data = [
					[
						"Tiger",
						"Nixon",
						"System Architect",
						"Edinburgh",
						"$3,120"
					],
					[
						"Garrett",
						"Winters",
						"Director",
						"Edinburgh",
						"$5,300"
					]
				]
				
		var new_data = [
					[
						"Ashton",
						"Cox",
						"Javascript Developer",
						"Tokyo",
						"$120"
					],
					[
						"Cedric",
						"Kelly",
						"Sales Assistant",
						"San Francisco",
						"$300"
					]
				]

				$('#example').DataTable({					
					// Definition of filter to display	

					data: data,	
	
					filterDropDown: {										
						columns: [
							{ 
								idx: 2
							},
							{...