Grafana Data Source Release Notes
The Grafana data source plugin allows you to connect Grafana with ITRS Analytics to extract and visualize metrics using Grafana dashboards and visualization tools.
To download and install the plugin, choose one of the following options:
- From the Grafana Plugins website
- By manually downloading the Grafana data source from the ITRS Resources website
For more information, please refer to the ITRS Grafana Data Source documentation.
Grafana 3.0.2 Copied
Released: 14 November 2025
Note
Starting with Grafana data source version 3.0.2, the new ITRS Analytics data source plugin replaces the previous ITRS Group Obcerv plugin. The old ITRS Group Obcerv plugin is no longer supported.
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-293 | The API test connection now returns a success status when a valid ITRS Analytics API URL is provided. |
Grafana 3.0.0 Copied
Released: 7 November 2025
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-276 | Renamed the plugin from ITRS Group Obcerv to ITRS Analytics data source for improved clarity and consistency with product naming. |
| GRF-288 | The Grafana data source plugin now uses the v2 ITRS Analytics Public APIs. |
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-246 | Grafana data source now correctly displays status metrics and supports proper grouping through the GroupBy function. |
Known issues Copied
These are the known issues affecting this release:
| Issue key | Known issue description |
|---|---|
| GRF-291 | Security vulnerabilities BDSA-2025-4509 / CVE-2025-4123 and BDSA-2025-7147 have been identified in the @grafana/e2e-selectors package (version 10.2.4). |
Grafana 2.1.0 Copied
Released: 22 January 2024
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-227 | Upgraded Grafana to version 10.2.2. |
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-214 | Fixed variable resolution in dashboards. |
| GRF-216 | A message is now displayed when the datasource connection test fails to connect to the ITRS Analytics API. |
| GRF-217 | Queries that are disabled are no longer executed. |
Grafana 2.0.0 Copied
Released: 8 December 2023
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-191 | Upgraded app for compatibility with ITRS Analytics Platform 2.0. |
| GRF-211 | Upgraded Grafana to version 10.2.0. |
Legacy releases Copied
Grafana 1.3.0 Copied
Note
Changes from Grafana version 1.2.0 have been consolidated in this latest version of the app.
Released: 30 June 2023
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-16 | Created a button that makes forecast API calls only when clicked. Previously, API calls were made whenever the forecast input changed. |
| GRF-120 | Added a filter for getting metric names, which improves system performance and search results. |
| GRF-147 | Changed the order in the input datasource, so that the Filter field comes before the Metric field. The Filter context passes into the request payload, which improves system performance. |
| GRF-156 | Grafana has been upgraded to version 9.5.3. |
| GRF-157 | Improved the responsive layout by removing deprecated fields. |
| GRF-167 | Increased the time from 30 minutes to 2 hours when an authenticated user can be inactive before being required to log in again. |
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-153 | Fixed an issue where fields cannot be cleared after enabling Forecast and selecting values for the Trend, Damped, Seasonal and Seasonal periods fields in the Exponential smoothing option, or the Growth and Seasonality mode fields in the Prophet option. |
| GRF-154 | You can now directly input a query in the Filter field. Previously, a value had to be selected first in the suggestion list before being able to create a query. |
Grafana 1.1.0 Copied
Released: 17 January 2023
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-25 | Enabled the creation of a variable that maps to the values of an attribute for an entity. |
| GRF-44 | Added the option to provide dashboards during helm chart installation. |
| GRF-107 | Improved filter options, where new filters can now carry over previously used values. |
| GRF-109 | Improved performance and data consistency by cancelling an API request when a subsequent request fires and bounces. |
| GRF-110 | Grafana has been upgraded to version 9.0.1 |
| GRF-112 | By default, new users are now assigned an editor role so they can create and share dashboards. |
| GRF-113 | To prevent attacks associated with known vulnerabilities in a Grafana version, the app does not expose the current Grafana version. |
| GRF-114 | Fixed a security issue by making all request over HTTPS. |
| GRF-117 | Improved performance by removing the GetNames call for groupBy when the panel is loaded. |
| GRF-122 | Upgraded the Chevrotain library from version 7.0.1 to 10.4.0 to prevent a high operational risk. |
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| GRF-115 | GetNames is now only called when needed for performance improvement. |
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