There is a PR to add selection feature, but I don't want to merge it with good reasons, so I'd like to share a recipe here for reference
const StyledTable = styled(BaseTable)` .row-selected { background-color: #e3e3e3; } `; class SelectionCell extends React.PureComponent { _handleChange = e => { const { rowData, rowIndex, column } = this.props; const { onChange } = column; onChange({ selected: e.target.checked, rowData, rowIndex }); }; render() { const { rowData, column } = this.props; const { selectedRowKeys, rowKey } = column; const checked = selectedRowKeys.includes(rowData[rowKey]); return <input type="checkbox" checked={checked} onChange={this._handleChange} />; } } class SelectableTable extends React.PureComponent { constructor(props) { super(props); const { selectedRowKeys, defaultSelectedRowKeys, expandedRowKeys, defaultExpandedRowKeys } = props; this.state = { selectedRowKeys: (selectedRowKeys !== undefined ? selectedRowKeys : defaultSelectedRowKeys) || [], expandedRowKeys: (expandedRowKeys !== undefined ? expandedRowKeys : defaultExpandedRowKeys) || [], }; } /** * Set `selectedRowKeys` manually. * This method is available only if `selectedRowKeys` is uncontrolled. * * @param {array} selectedRowKeys */ setSelectedRowKeys(selectedRowKeys) { // if `selectedRowKeys` is controlled if (this.props.selectedRowKeys !== undefined) return; this.setState({ selectedRowKeys: cloneArray(selectedRowKeys), }); } /** * See BaseTable#setExpandedRowKeys */ setExpandedRowKeys(expandedRowKeys) { // if `expandedRowKeys` is controlled if (this.props.expandedRowKeys !== undefined) return; this.setState({ expandedRowKeys: cloneArray(expandedRowKeys), }); } /* some other custom methods and proxy methods */ /** * Remove rowKeys from inner state manually, it's useful to purge dirty state after rows removed. * This method is available only if `selectedRowKeys` or `expandedRowKeys` is uncontrolled. * * @param {array} rowKeys */ removeRowKeysFromState(rowKeys) { if (!Array.isArray(rowKeys)) return; const state = {}; if (this.props.selectedRowKeys === undefined && this.state.selectedRowKeys.length > 0) { state.selectedRowKeys = this.state.selectedRowKeys.filter(key => !rowKeys.includes(key)); } if (this.props.expandedRowKeys === undefined && this.state.expandedRowKeys.length > 0) { state.expandedRowKeys = this.state.expandedRowKeys.filter(key => !rowKeys.includes(key)); } if (state.selectedRowKeys || state.expandedRowKeys) { this.setState(state); } } _handleSelectChange = ({ selected, rowData, rowIndex }) => { const selectedRowKeys = [...this.state.selectedRowKeys]; const key = rowData[this.props.rowKey]; if (selected) { if (!selectedRowKeys.includes(key)) selectedRowKeys.push(key); } else { const index = selectedRowKeys.indexOf(key); if (index > -1) { selectedRowKeys.splice(index, 1); } } // if `selectedRowKeys` is uncontrolled, update internal state if (this.props.selectedRowKeys === undefined) { this.setState({ selectedRowKeys }); } this.props.onRowSelect({ selected, rowData, rowIndex }); this.props.onSelectedRowsChange(selectedRowKeys); }; _rowClassName = ({ rowData, rowIndex }) => { const { rowClassName, rowKey } = this.props; const { selectedRowKeys } = this.state; const rowClass = rowClassName ? callOrReturn(rowClassName, { rowData, rowIndex }) : ''; const key = rowData[rowKey]; return [rowClass, selectedRowKeys.includes(key) && 'row-selected'].filter(Boolean).concat(' '); }; render() { const { columns, children, selectable, selectionColumnProps, ...rest } = this.props; const { selectedRowKeys } = this.state; // you'd better memoize this operation let _columns = columns || normalizeColumns(children); if (selectable) { const selectionColumn = { width: 40, flexShrink: 0, resizable: false, frozen: Column.FrozenDirection.LEFT, cellRenderer: SelectionCell, ...selectionColumnProps, key: '__selection__', rowKey: this.props.rowKey, selectedRowKeys: selectedRowKeys, onChange: this._handleSelectChange, }; _columns = [selectionColumn, ..._columns]; } return <StyledTable {...rest} columns={_columns} rowClassName={this._rowClassName} />; } } SelectableTable.defaultProps = { ...BaseTable.defaultProps, onRowSelect: noop, onSelectedRowsChange: noop, };
Check the live example here.