# Table panel with "Join by labels" transformation removes \_time column

**URL:** <https://community.grafana.com/t/table-panel-with-join-by-labels-transformation-removes-time-column/158194>\
**Category:** Dashboards\
**Created:** [October 6, 2025, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/table-panel-with-join-by-labels-transformation-removes-time-column/158194 "2025-10-06T20:35:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![chuckfoster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@chuckfoster](https://community.grafana.com/u/chuckfoster)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2025, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/table-panel-with-join-by-labels-transformation-removes-time-column/158194/1 "2025-10-06T20:35:00Z")

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