# Influxdb2 Grafana QL language

**URL:** https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb2-grafana-ql-language/31191
**Category:** InfluxDB 2
**Tags:** grafana
**Created:** [August 17, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb2-grafana-ql-language/31191 "2023-08-17T08:55:26Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![Felice\_Massaro](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/community.influxdata.com/felice_massaro/32/6285_2.png) [@Felice\_Massaro](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Felice_Massaro)
#### Post date: [August 17, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb2-grafana-ql-language/31191/1 "2023-08-17T08:55:26Z")

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Hi there,  
I have not been able to find clear information on how to setup a datasource for InfulxDB2 in Grafana using the QL language. Looks like a well kept secret.  
I would appreciate som help/direction.  
Thank you

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### Author: ![Alexander\_Var](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/community.influxdata.com/alexander_var/32/4357_2.png) [@Alexander\_Var](https://community.influxdata.com/u/Alexander_Var)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2023, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/influxdb2-grafana-ql-language/31191/2 "2023-08-19T19:00:08Z")

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I believe you will find help here. It worked for me.

> **[Use Grafana with InfluxDB Cloud | InfluxDB Cloud (TSM) Documentation](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v2.7/tools/grafana/?t=InfluxQL#Copyright)**
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> Use Grafana to visualize data from your InfluxDB Cloud instance.