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# Manage and inspect variables
In the **Variables** tab, you can [add](ref:add) variables and [manage](#manage-variables) existing variables. You can also [inspect](#inspect-variables) variables to identify any dependencies between them. <!--whether a variable is being referenced (or used) in other variables or dashboard.-->
The variables page lets you [add](ref:add) variables and [manage](#manage-variables) existing variables. It also allows you to [inspect](#inspect-variables) variables and identify whether a variable is being referenced (or used) in other variables or dashboard.
## Manage variables
You can take the following actions in the **Variables** tab:
You can take the following actions on the variables page:
- **Move** - Move a variable up or down the list using drag and drop.
- **Clone** - Clone a variable by clicking the clone icon in the set of icons on the right. This creates a copy of the variable with the name of the original variable prefixed with `copy_of_`.
- **Delete** - Delete a variable by clicking the trash icon in the set of icons on the right.
**Move:** You can move a variable up or down the list using drag and drop.
**Clone:** To clone a variable, click the clone icon from the set of icons on the right. This creates a copy of the variable with the name of the original variable prefixed with `copy_of_`.
**Delete:** To delete a variable, click the trash icon from the set of icons on the right.
## Inspect variables
In addition to [managing variables](#manage-variables), the **Variables** tab lets you easily identify whether variables have any dependencies. To check, click **Show dependencies** at the bottom of the list, which opens the dependencies diagram:
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The variables page lets you easily identify whether a variable is being referenced (or used) in other variables or dashboard. In addition, you can also [add](ref:add) and [manage variables](#manage-variables) on this page.
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![Variables list](/static/img/docs/variables-templates/variable-not-referenced-7-4.png)
In addition, all referenced variables have a dependency icon next to the green check mark. You can click on the icon to view the dependency map. The dependency map can be moved. You can zoom in out with mouse wheel or track pad equivalent.-->
In addition, all referenced variables have a dependency icon next to the green check mark. You can click on the icon to view the dependency map. The dependency map can be moved. You can zoom in out with mouse wheel or track pad equivalent.
![Variables list](/static/img/docs/variables-templates/dependancy-map-7-4.png)
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This feature is available in Grafana 7.4 and later versions.
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