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aliases:
  - /docs/grafana/latest/panels/format-data/
  - /docs/grafana/latest/panels/value-mappings/
  - /docs/sources/panels/format-data/
title: Format data using value mapping
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# Format data using value mapping

In addition to field overrides, value mapping is a technique that you can use to change the visual treatment of data that appears in a visualization.

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