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Card #3425 · Grafana

Lack of support for dashboard variables in panel configurations

Users are unable to use dashboard variables directly in panel settings, such as the Y-axis Min/Max fields or the panel title. This forces them to implement complex workarounds using secondary queries and transformations to achieve dynamic axis bounds.

GrafanaUpdated 1d ago0.19
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§ Evidence — 3 verified quotes
Direct variable interpolation in the Time series panel’s Standard options → Min/Max fields does not appear to be supported.
Forum·@infofcc3··source ↗
I am trying to use a Grafana Dashboard Variable as a time interval parameter inside the group by option (config), so that I can change in drop down alone and the grouping is changed quick and easy. But it is not working
Forum·@mukarat··source ↗
The $__interval and $__interval_ms global variables don't seem to be available t … o the panel Title field.
Forum·@daniellee··source ↗

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