JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.datatables.net/v/bs4/jszip-2.5.0/dt-1.10.16/b-1.5.1/b-colvis-1.5.1/b-html5-1.5.1/b-print-1.5.1/datatables.min.css">
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/v/bs4/jszip-2.5.0/dt-1.10.16/b-1.5.1/b-colvis-1.5.1/b-html5-1.5.1/b-print-1.5.1/datatables.min.js"></script>
<div id="view_actions" class="row d-none d-md-flex d-lg-flex">
  <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6">
    <button class="btn btn-primary">
      New
    </button>
  </div>
  <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-6 text-right">

  </div>
</div>
<table id="example" class="display" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th>LongLongLongName</th>
      <th>Position</th>
      <th>Office</th>
      <th>Age</th>
      <th>Start date</th>
      <th>Salary</th>
    </tr>
  </thead>
  <tfoot>
    <tr>
      <th>LongLongLongName</th>
      <th>Position</th>
      <th>Office</th>
      <th>Age</th>
      <th>Start date</th>
      <th>Salary</th>
    </tr>
  </tfoot>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td>Tiger Nixon</td>
      <td>System Architect</td>
      <td>Edinburgh</td>
      <td>61</td>
      <td>2011/04/25</td>
      <td>$320,800</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Garrett Winters</td>
      <td>Accountant</td>
      <td>Tokyo</td>
      <td>63</td>
      <td>2011/07/25</td>
      <td>$170,750</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Ashton Cox</td>
      <td>Junior Technical Author</td>
      <td>San Francisco</td>
      <td>66</td>
      <td>2009/01/12</td>
      <td>$86,000</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>

CSS

body{
  padding: 5px;
}

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function() {
  $('#example').DataTable({
    buttons: [
      'colvis'
    ],
    initComplete: function() {
      var api = this.api();
      api.buttons().container().appendTo($("#view_actions .col-md-6:eq(1)"));
    }
  });
});