var employees;
    var trucs;

    var lookupEmployees = $.ajax({
        url: "api/Lookups",
        data: { lookupName: "Employees" },
        dataType: "json",
        contentType: "application/json; charset=utf-8",
        async: false,
        success: function (data) {
            employees = data;

        },
        error: function (XMLHttpRequest, textStatus, errorThrown) {
            console.log(XMLHttpRequest.responseText);
        }
    });

    var lookupTruck = $.ajax({
        url: "api/Lookups",
        data: { lookupName: "Trucs" },
        dataType: "json",
        contentType: "application/json; charset=utf-8",
        async: false,
        success: function (data) {
            trucs = data;
        },
        error: function (XMLHttpRequest, textStatus, errorThrown) {
            console.log(XMLHttpRequest.responseText);
        }
    });

    $.when(lookupTruck, lookupEmployees)
        .done(function (nameResponse, lastUpdateResponse) {
            initGrids();
        })
        .fail(function () {
            $("#error").html("an error occured").show();
        });