Query a Datasource Directly from Panel Plugin React Code

[marcusolsson]

This answer suggests that you can access the data source instance using the getDatasourceSrv:

Accessing Datasource from Panel

This is the way I am doing things with function components in v6 - there may a better way though. import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react'; import { PanelProps } from '@grafana/data'; import { getDataSourceSrv } from '@grafana/runtime'; import { Datasource } from './types'; ... const MyPanel: React.FC<PanelProps> = props => { const [datasource, setDatasource] = useState<Datasource>(); ... // Setting the datasource in state - will pass down to child components in props if nee…

Would that work for your use case?