# How do I make a dashboard query dynamic? **URL:** \ **Category:** Embedded Analytics\ **Created:** [July 15, 2025, 10:36am UTC](https://community.omni.co/t/how-do-i-make-a-dashboard-query-dynamic/361 "2025-07-15T10:36:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![dom](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/community.omni.co/dom/32/443_2.png) [@dom](https://community.omni.co/u/dom)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2025, 10:36am UTC](https://community.omni.co/t/how-do-i-make-a-dashboard-query-dynamic/361/1 "2025-07-15T10:36:43Z")
Hi team, I can see from your docs how to reference filter values in Markdown sections of dashboards: > **[Dynamic variables | Omni Analytics Documentation](https://docs.omni.co/docs/visualization-and-dashboards/dynamic-vis-and-text)** > > Use Mustache syntax to create dynamic content in Omni. However I want to make the queries themselves dynamic, i.e. be able to reference them in SQL. How can I do that? ---
**Author:** ![liam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/community.omni.co/liam/32/178_2.png) [@liam](https://community.omni.co/u/liam)\ **Post date:** [July 15, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://community.omni.co/t/how-do-i-make-a-dashboard-query-dynamic/361/2 "2025-07-15T10:49:08Z")
Hi Dom, It sounds like you’re describing the Dynamic Controls: [Dashboards | Omni Analytics Documentation](https://docs.omni.co/docs/visualization-and-dashboards/dashboards#controls--parameters--time-frame-switching--dynamic-fields) These allow you to change the fields included in the SQL query behind your dashboard vis ---
**Author:** ![josh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/community.omni.co/josh/32/445_2.png) [@josh](https://community.omni.co/u/josh)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.omni.co/t/how-do-i-make-a-dashboard-query-dynamic/361/3 "2025-07-16T21:43:29Z")
this might be solved via templated filters. [Templated filters | Omni Analytics Documentation](https://docs.omni.co/docs/modeling/templated-filters)