# Create pie charts using MS SQL server data source

**URL:** <https://community.grafana.com/t/create-pie-charts-using-ms-sql-server-data-source/27060>\
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**Created:** [March 10, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/create-pie-charts-using-ms-sql-server-data-source/27060 "2020-03-10T03:38:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 10, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/create-pie-charts-using-ms-sql-server-data-source/27060/1 "2020-03-10T03:38:14Z")

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Hello everyone. I’m trying to create pie charts using MS SQL Server data source, when placing Time Series it is informed that there is no time column. I read on the Grafana website related to time series queries, but I didn’t quite understand how it works that way.

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