Currently in my custom plugin I am using getTemplateSrv in order to grab dashboard variables from my grafana dashboard. However when I have a query variable when that variable updates that change isnt reflected in the plugin and therefore functionality relying on that variable isnt updating. Curren…

@nulluser You can use EventBus to catch the variables updates and other events: [image] How to subscribe to Grafana application events Share & showcase @rajatghosh52 Panel A should do eventBus.publish(), and Panel B should subscribe to this event. Marcus is not working w…

[image] holdenmalcolm: Data source plugins have access to query variables and can retrieve data directly from Grafana’s data sources. Can you add more details on how data source plugin can retrieve data from the Grafana data source?

Reactive Grafana variables in plugin

Grafana Plugin Development

mikhailvolkov March 12, 2024, 5:14pm 2

@nulluser You can use EventBus to catch the variables updates and other events:

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