What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? 9.3.6 running on MacOS, datasource is using the BigQuery datasource from Grafana Labs version 1.2.4. What are you trying to achieve? Setup a variable with a value and a text field so that the text field is displayed but in the dash…

I just get the string value - the problem is it’s not correctly mapping the __text and __value columns. However, if I put them in reverse order (__value and then __text) it works which is a fix … of a kind … probably still a bug that needs looking at though! So in summary the SQL; SELECT DISTINCT…

value and text for variables not working as expected

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andypellew May 1, 2023, 2:45pm 3

It’s an integer - does it need to be text?

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