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## locationUtil variable

### locationUtil variable

<b>Signature</b>

```typescript
locationUtil: {
    initialize: ({ getConfig, buildParamsFromVariables, getTimeRangeForUrl }: LocationUtilDependencies) => void;
    stripBaseFromUrl: (url: string) => string;
    assureBaseUrl: (url: string) => string;
    getTimeRangeUrlParams: () => string | null;
    getVariablesUrlParams: (scopedVars?: ScopedVars | undefined) => string | null;
    processUrl: (url: string) => string;
}
```
<b>Import</b>

```typescript
import { locationUtil } from '@grafana/data';
```