From 939b311b8e5ecaeaedb7ac788d3d5b5d8984bb80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 09:08:49 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add support for dashboard variables in transformations to cloud what's new (#76477) * Add support for dashboard variables in transformations * Fixed version syntax * added whitespace * Added release date * Fixed linting errors --- docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-next/index.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-next/index.md b/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-next/index.md index 0cbd0cf9047..d793ac7c450 100644 --- a/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-next/index.md +++ b/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-next/index.md @@ -18,6 +18,21 @@ weight: -37 Welcome to Grafana Cloud! Read on to learn about the newest changes to Grafana Cloud. +## Support for dashboard variables in transformations + + + + +October 24, 2023 + +_Experimental in Grafana Cloud_ + +Previously, the only transformation that supported [dashboard variables](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana//dashboards/variables/) was the **Add field from calculation** transformation. We've now extended the support for variables to the **Filter by value**, **Create heatmap**, **Histogram**, **Sort by**, **Limit**, **Filter by name**, and **Join by field** transformations. + +We've also made it easier to find the correct dashboard variable by displaying available variables in the fields that support them, either in the drop-down or as a suggestion when you type **$** or press Ctrl + Space: + +{{< figure src="/media/docs/grafana/transformations/completion.png" caption="Input with dashboard variable suggestions" >}} + ## Role mapping support for Google OIDC