filter array with keys js code example

Example 1: javascript filter array of objects by key

var data = { records : [{ "empid": 1, "fname": "X", "lname": "Y" }, { "empid": 2, "fname": "A", "lname": "Y" }, { "empid": 3, "fname": "B", "lname": "Y" }, { "empid": 4, "fname": "C", "lname": "Y" }, { "empid": 5, "fname": "C", "lname": "Y" }] }
var empIds = [1,4,5]
var filteredArray = data.records.filter(function(itm){
  return empIds.indexOf(itm.empid) > -1;
});

filteredArray = { records : filteredArray };

Example 2: filter in js

const filterThisArray = ["a","b","c","d","e"] 
console.log(filterThisArray) // Array(5) [ "a","b","c","d","e" ]

const filteredThatArray = filterThisArray.filter((item) => item!=="e")
console.log(filteredThatArray) // Array(4) [ "a","b","c","d" ]