title: How to search by text and value in Kendo Dropdown List.
body: <pre><code>$(document).ready(function() {
                  $("#products").kendoDropDownList({
                      filter: "startswith",
                      dataTextField: "ProductName",
                      dataValueField: "ProductID",
                      dataSource: {
                          type: "odata",
                          serverFiltering: true,
                          transport: {
                              read: {
                                  url: "http://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/service/Northwind.svc/Products",
                              }
                          }
                      }
                  });
              });
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>How can i  search by value and text together in kendo dropdown list. a better example you can find <a href="http://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/dropdownlist/serverfiltering" rel="nofollow">here</a> </p>
  
  <p>Now i can search by only text. suppose I want to search by employee id &amp; name together. now i can search by only name. </p>
  
  <p>is it possible? or not. Give me clue to continue digging. </p>
  
  <p>I will appreciate your help. </p>