Section-level variables for rows and tabs now generally available
GAUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
Earlier this year we announced the addition of section-level variables for rows and tabs. This feature is now generally available. If your dashboard includes both an API gateway and a database, changing something like an $instance variable affects all panels at once.
Topics: BI, Developer tools
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