# How can i get template variables in backend plugin

**URL:** <https://community.grafana.com/t/how-can-i-get-template-variables-in-backend-plugin/34553>\
**Category:** Grafana\
**Tags:** templating\
**Created:** [August 3, 2020, 1:35am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-can-i-get-template-variables-in-backend-plugin/34553 "2020-08-03T01:35:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![mandeepkaur131](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/df788c/32.png) [@mandeepkaur131](https://community.grafana.com/u/mandeepkaur131)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2025, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-can-i-get-template-variables-in-backend-plugin/34553/3 "2025-03-17T16:27:20Z")

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@yincongcyincong You might check this article, or I am just linking it here for other devs who might need this answer in future.  
[Template variables in backend](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-use-template-variables-in-your-data-source/63250)

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