From 898c3149466e124c38f01609700376756a206bdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Emelin Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 10:25:52 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Clarify data streaming with plugins documentation (#35576) --- docs/sources/live/live-feature-overview.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/sources/live/live-feature-overview.md b/docs/sources/live/live-feature-overview.md index 13548eb2ac7..9c04d8b9914 100644 --- a/docs/sources/live/live-feature-overview.md +++ b/docs/sources/live/live-feature-overview.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ As soon as there is a change to the dashboard layout, it is automatically reflec ## Data streaming from plugins -With Grafana Live data source, plugins can stream data updates in the form of Grafana data frames to a frontend. +With Grafana Live, backend data source plugins can stream updates to frontend panels. For data source plugin channels Grafana uses `ds` scope. Namespace in the case of data source channels is a data source unique ID (UID) which is issued by Grafana at the moment of data source creation. The path is a custom string that plugin authors free to choose themselves (just make sure it consists of allowed symbols).