diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/LogsQueryEditor/ResourceField.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/LogsQueryEditor/ResourceField.tsx
index a4277af0c54..11cb59d049c 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/LogsQueryEditor/ResourceField.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/LogsQueryEditor/ResourceField.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import Datasource from '../../datasource';
 import { AzureQueryEditorFieldProps, AzureResourceSummaryItem } from '../../types';
 import { Field } from '../Field';
 import ResourcePicker from '../ResourcePicker';
+import { ResourceRowType } from '../ResourcePicker/types';
 import { parseResourceURI } from '../ResourcePicker/utils';
 import { Space } from '../Space';
 import { setResource } from './setQueryValue';
@@ -65,6 +66,12 @@ const ResourceField: React.FC<AzureQueryEditorFieldProps> = ({ query, datasource
           templateVariables={templateVariables}
           onApply={handleApply}
           onCancel={closePicker}
+          selectableEntryTypes={[
+            ResourceRowType.Subscription,
+            ResourceRowType.ResourceGroup,
+            ResourceRowType.Resource,
+            ResourceRowType.Variable,
+          ]}
         />
       </Modal>
 
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/EntryIcon.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/EntryIcon.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c24861fc235
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/EntryIcon.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { Icon } from '@grafana/ui';
+import React from 'react';
+
+import { ResourceRow, ResourceRowType } from './types';
+
+interface EntryIconProps {
+  entry: ResourceRow;
+  isOpen: boolean;
+}
+
+export const EntryIcon: React.FC<EntryIconProps> = ({ isOpen, entry: { type } }) => {
+  switch (type) {
+    case ResourceRowType.Subscription:
+      return <Icon name="layer-group" />;
+
+    case ResourceRowType.ResourceGroup:
+      return <Icon name={isOpen ? 'folder-open' : 'folder'} />;
+
+    case ResourceRowType.Resource:
+      return <Icon name="cube" />;
+
+    case ResourceRowType.VariableGroup:
+      return <Icon name="x" />;
+
+    case ResourceRowType.Variable:
+      return <Icon name="x" />;
+
+    default:
+      return null;
+  }
+};
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedEntry.test.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedEntry.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c0df55eb04b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedEntry.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import React from 'react';
+import { NestedEntry } from './NestedEntry';
+import { ResourceRowType } from './types';
+
+const defaultProps = {
+  level: 0,
+  entry: { id: '123', uri: 'someuri', name: '123', type: ResourceRowType.Resource, typeLabel: '' },
+  isSelected: false,
+  isSelectable: false,
+  isOpen: false,
+  isDisabled: false,
+  onToggleCollapse: jest.fn(),
+  onSelectedChange: jest.fn(),
+};
+
+describe('NestedEntry', () => {
+  it('should be selectable', () => {
+    render(<NestedEntry {...defaultProps} isSelectable={true} />);
+    const box = screen.getByRole('checkbox');
+    expect(box).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('should not be selectable', () => {
+    render(<NestedEntry {...defaultProps} />);
+    const box = screen.queryByRole('checkbox');
+    expect(box).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedEntry.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedEntry.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dbdabcac023
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedEntry.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+import { cx } from '@emotion/css';
+import { Checkbox, IconButton, useStyles2, useTheme2 } from '@grafana/ui';
+import React, { useCallback, useEffect } from 'react';
+
+import { Space } from '../Space';
+import { EntryIcon } from './EntryIcon';
+import getStyles from './styles';
+import { ResourceRow } from './types';
+
+interface NestedEntryProps {
+  level: number;
+  entry: ResourceRow;
+  isSelected: boolean;
+  isSelectable: boolean;
+  isOpen: boolean;
+  isDisabled: boolean;
+  onToggleCollapse: (row: ResourceRow) => void;
+  onSelectedChange: (row: ResourceRow, selected: boolean) => void;
+}
+
+export const NestedEntry: React.FC<NestedEntryProps> = ({
+  entry,
+  isSelected,
+  isDisabled,
+  isOpen,
+  isSelectable,
+  level,
+  onToggleCollapse,
+  onSelectedChange,
+}) => {
+  const theme = useTheme2();
+  const styles = useStyles2(getStyles);
+  const hasChildren = !!entry.children;
+  // Subscriptions, resource groups, resources, and variables are all selectable, so
+  // the top-level variable group is the only thing that cannot be selected.
+  // const isSelectable = entry.type !== ResourceRowType.VariableGroup;
+  // const isSelectable = selectableEntryTypes?.some((e) => e === entry.type);
+
+  const handleToggleCollapse = useCallback(() => {
+    onToggleCollapse(entry);
+  }, [onToggleCollapse, entry]);
+
+  const handleSelectedChanged = useCallback(
+    (ev: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+      const isSelected = ev.target.checked;
+      onSelectedChange(entry, isSelected);
+    },
+    [entry, onSelectedChange]
+  );
+
+  const checkboxId = `checkbox_${entry.id}`;
+
+  // Scroll to the selected element if it's not in the view
+  // Only do it once, when the component is mounted
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (isSelected) {
+      document.getElementById(checkboxId)?.scrollIntoView({
+        behavior: 'smooth',
+        block: 'center',
+      });
+    }
+  }, []); // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+
+  return (
+    <div className={styles.nestedEntry} style={{ marginLeft: level * (3 * theme.spacing.gridSize) }}>
+      {/* When groups are selectable, I *think* we will want to show a 2-wide space instead
+              of the collapse button for leaf rows that have no children to get them to align */}
+
+      {hasChildren ? (
+        <IconButton
+          className={styles.collapseButton}
+          name={isOpen ? 'angle-down' : 'angle-right'}
+          aria-label={isOpen ? `Collapse ${entry.name}` : `Expand ${entry.name}`}
+          onClick={handleToggleCollapse}
+          id={entry.id}
+        />
+      ) : (
+        <Space layout="inline" h={2} />
+      )}
+
+      <Space layout="inline" h={2} />
+
+      {isSelectable && (
+        <>
+          <Checkbox
+            id={checkboxId}
+            onChange={handleSelectedChanged}
+            disabled={isDisabled}
+            value={isSelected}
+            className={styles.nestedRowCheckbox}
+          />
+          <Space layout="inline" h={2} />
+        </>
+      )}
+
+      <EntryIcon entry={entry} isOpen={isOpen} />
+      <Space layout="inline" h={1} />
+
+      <label htmlFor={checkboxId} className={cx(styles.entryContentItem, styles.truncated)}>
+        {entry.name}
+      </label>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedResourceTable.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedResourceTable.tsx
index 30f654c6361..267cfaebc7a 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedResourceTable.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedResourceTable.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { useStyles2 } from '@grafana/ui';
 
 import NestedRows from './NestedRows';
 import getStyles from './styles';
-import { ResourceRow, ResourceRowGroup } from './types';
+import { ResourceRow, ResourceRowGroup, ResourceRowType } from './types';
 
 interface NestedResourceTableProps {
   rows: ResourceRowGroup;
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ interface NestedResourceTableProps {
   noHeader?: boolean;
   requestNestedRows: (row: ResourceRow) => Promise<void>;
   onRowSelectedChange: (row: ResourceRow, selected: boolean) => void;
+  selectableEntryTypes: ResourceRowType[];
 }
 
 const NestedResourceTable: React.FC<NestedResourceTableProps> = ({
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ const NestedResourceTable: React.FC<NestedResourceTableProps> = ({
   noHeader,
   requestNestedRows,
   onRowSelectedChange,
+  selectableEntryTypes,
 }) => {
   const styles = useStyles2(getStyles);
 
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ const NestedResourceTable: React.FC<NestedResourceTableProps> = ({
               level={0}
               requestNestedRows={requestNestedRows}
               onRowSelectedChange={onRowSelectedChange}
+              selectableEntryTypes={selectableEntryTypes}
             />
           </tbody>
         </table>
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRow.test.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRow.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ca0cc1ca3af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRow.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import React from 'react';
+
+import NestedRow from './NestedRow';
+import { ResourceRowType } from './types';
+
+const defaultProps = {
+  row: {
+    id: '1',
+    uri: 'some-uri',
+    name: '1',
+    type: ResourceRowType.Resource,
+    typeLabel: '1',
+  },
+  level: 0,
+  selectedRows: [],
+  requestNestedRows: jest.fn(),
+  onRowSelectedChange: jest.fn(),
+  selectableEntryTypes: [],
+};
+
+describe('NestedRow', () => {
+  it('should not display a checkbox when the type of row is empty', () => {
+    render(
+      <table>
+        <tbody>
+          <NestedRow {...defaultProps} />
+        </tbody>
+      </table>
+    );
+    const box = screen.queryByRole('checkbox');
+    expect(box).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('should display a checkbox when the type of row is in selectableEntryTypes', () => {
+    render(
+      <table>
+        <tbody>
+          <NestedRow {...defaultProps} selectableEntryTypes={[ResourceRowType.Resource]} />
+        </tbody>
+      </table>
+    );
+    const box = screen.queryByRole('checkbox');
+    expect(box).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('should not display a checkbox when the type of row is not in selectableEntryTypes', () => {
+    render(
+      <table>
+        <tbody>
+          <NestedRow {...defaultProps} selectableEntryTypes={[ResourceRowType.ResourceGroup]} />
+        </tbody>
+      </table>
+    );
+    const box = screen.queryByRole('checkbox');
+    expect(box).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRow.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRow.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..be4955a0604
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRow.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+import { cx } from '@emotion/css';
+import { FadeTransition, LoadingPlaceholder, useStyles2 } from '@grafana/ui';
+import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+
+import { NestedEntry } from './NestedEntry';
+import NestedRows from './NestedRows';
+import getStyles from './styles';
+import { ResourceRow, ResourceRowGroup, ResourceRowType } from './types';
+import { findRow } from './utils';
+
+interface NestedRowProps {
+  row: ResourceRow;
+  level: number;
+  selectedRows: ResourceRowGroup;
+  requestNestedRows: (row: ResourceRow) => Promise<void>;
+  onRowSelectedChange: (row: ResourceRow, selected: boolean) => void;
+  selectableEntryTypes: ResourceRowType[];
+}
+
+const NestedRow: React.FC<NestedRowProps> = ({
+  row,
+  selectedRows,
+  level,
+  requestNestedRows,
+  onRowSelectedChange,
+  selectableEntryTypes,
+}) => {
+  const styles = useStyles2(getStyles);
+  const [rowStatus, setRowStatus] = useState<'open' | 'closed' | 'loading'>('closed');
+
+  const isSelected = !!selectedRows.find((v) => v.id === row.id);
+  const isDisabled = selectedRows.length > 0 && !isSelected;
+  const isOpen = rowStatus === 'open';
+
+  const onRowToggleCollapse = async () => {
+    if (rowStatus === 'open') {
+      setRowStatus('closed');
+      return;
+    }
+    setRowStatus('loading');
+    requestNestedRows(row)
+      .then(() => setRowStatus('open'))
+      .catch(() => setRowStatus('closed'));
+  };
+
+  // opens the resource group on load of component if there was a previously saved selection
+  useEffect(() => {
+    // Assuming we don't have multi-select yet
+    const selectedRow = selectedRows[0];
+
+    const containsChild = selectedRow && !!findRow(row.children ?? [], selectedRow.id);
+
+    if (containsChild) {
+      setRowStatus('open');
+    }
+  }, [selectedRows, row]);
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <tr className={cx(styles.row, isDisabled && styles.disabledRow)} key={row.id}>
+        <td className={styles.cell}>
+          <NestedEntry
+            level={level}
+            isSelected={isSelected}
+            isDisabled={isDisabled}
+            isOpen={isOpen}
+            entry={row}
+            onToggleCollapse={onRowToggleCollapse}
+            onSelectedChange={onRowSelectedChange}
+            isSelectable={selectableEntryTypes.some((type) => type === row.type)}
+          />
+        </td>
+
+        <td className={styles.cell}>{row.typeLabel}</td>
+
+        <td className={styles.cell}>{row.location ?? '-'}</td>
+      </tr>
+
+      {isOpen && row.children && Object.keys(row.children).length > 0 && (
+        <NestedRows
+          rows={row.children}
+          selectedRows={selectedRows}
+          level={level + 1}
+          requestNestedRows={requestNestedRows}
+          onRowSelectedChange={onRowSelectedChange}
+          selectableEntryTypes={selectableEntryTypes}
+        />
+      )}
+
+      <FadeTransition visible={rowStatus === 'loading'}>
+        <tr>
+          <td className={cx(styles.cell, styles.loadingCell)} colSpan={3}>
+            <LoadingPlaceholder text="Loading..." className={styles.spinner} />
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+      </FadeTransition>
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+export default NestedRow;
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRows.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRows.tsx
index dd674a8c541..b66d622aa57 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRows.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/NestedRows.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
-import { cx } from '@emotion/css';
-import { Checkbox, FadeTransition, Icon, IconButton, LoadingPlaceholder, useStyles2, useTheme2 } from '@grafana/ui';
-import React, { useCallback, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import React from 'react';
+import NestedRow from './NestedRow';
 
-import { Space } from '../Space';
-import getStyles from './styles';
 import { ResourceRow, ResourceRowGroup, ResourceRowType } from './types';
-import { findRow } from './utils';
 
 interface NestedRowsProps {
   rows: ResourceRowGroup;
@@ -13,6 +9,7 @@ interface NestedRowsProps {
   selectedRows: ResourceRowGroup;
   requestNestedRows: (row: ResourceRow) => Promise<void>;
   onRowSelectedChange: (row: ResourceRow, selected: boolean) => void;
+  selectableEntryTypes: ResourceRowType[];
 }
 
 const NestedRows: React.FC<NestedRowsProps> = ({
@@ -21,6 +18,7 @@ const NestedRows: React.FC<NestedRowsProps> = ({
   level,
   requestNestedRows,
   onRowSelectedChange,
+  selectableEntryTypes,
 }) => (
   <>
     {rows.map((row) => (
@@ -31,208 +29,10 @@ const NestedRows: React.FC<NestedRowsProps> = ({
         level={level}
         requestNestedRows={requestNestedRows}
         onRowSelectedChange={onRowSelectedChange}
+        selectableEntryTypes={selectableEntryTypes}
       />
     ))}
   </>
 );
 
-interface NestedRowProps {
-  row: ResourceRow;
-  level: number;
-  selectedRows: ResourceRowGroup;
-  requestNestedRows: (row: ResourceRow) => Promise<void>;
-  onRowSelectedChange: (row: ResourceRow, selected: boolean) => void;
-}
-
-const NestedRow: React.FC<NestedRowProps> = ({ row, selectedRows, level, requestNestedRows, onRowSelectedChange }) => {
-  const styles = useStyles2(getStyles);
-  const [rowStatus, setRowStatus] = useState<'open' | 'closed' | 'loading'>('closed');
-
-  const isSelected = !!selectedRows.find((v) => v.id === row.id);
-  const isDisabled = selectedRows.length > 0 && !isSelected;
-  const isOpen = rowStatus === 'open';
-
-  const onRowToggleCollapse = async () => {
-    if (rowStatus === 'open') {
-      setRowStatus('closed');
-      return;
-    }
-    setRowStatus('loading');
-    requestNestedRows(row)
-      .then(() => setRowStatus('open'))
-      .catch(() => setRowStatus('closed'));
-  };
-
-  // opens the resource group on load of component if there was a previously saved selection
-  useEffect(() => {
-    // Assuming we don't have multi-select yet
-    const selectedRow = selectedRows[0];
-    const containsChild = selectedRow && !!findRow(row.children ?? [], selectedRow.uri);
-
-    if (containsChild) {
-      setRowStatus('open');
-    }
-  }, [selectedRows, row]);
-
-  return (
-    <>
-      <tr className={cx(styles.row, isDisabled && styles.disabledRow)} key={row.id}>
-        <td className={styles.cell}>
-          <NestedEntry
-            level={level}
-            isSelected={isSelected}
-            isDisabled={isDisabled}
-            isOpen={isOpen}
-            entry={row}
-            onToggleCollapse={onRowToggleCollapse}
-            onSelectedChange={onRowSelectedChange}
-          />
-        </td>
-
-        <td className={styles.cell}>{row.typeLabel}</td>
-
-        <td className={styles.cell}>{row.location ?? '-'}</td>
-      </tr>
-
-      {isOpen && row.children && Object.keys(row.children).length > 0 && (
-        <NestedRows
-          rows={row.children}
-          selectedRows={selectedRows}
-          level={level + 1}
-          requestNestedRows={requestNestedRows}
-          onRowSelectedChange={onRowSelectedChange}
-        />
-      )}
-
-      <FadeTransition visible={rowStatus === 'loading'}>
-        <tr>
-          <td className={cx(styles.cell, styles.loadingCell)} colSpan={3}>
-            <LoadingPlaceholder text="Loading..." className={styles.spinner} />
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-      </FadeTransition>
-    </>
-  );
-};
-
-interface EntryIconProps {
-  entry: ResourceRow;
-  isOpen: boolean;
-}
-
-const EntryIcon: React.FC<EntryIconProps> = ({ isOpen, entry: { type } }) => {
-  switch (type) {
-    case ResourceRowType.Subscription:
-      return <Icon name="layer-group" />;
-
-    case ResourceRowType.ResourceGroup:
-      return <Icon name={isOpen ? 'folder-open' : 'folder'} />;
-
-    case ResourceRowType.Resource:
-      return <Icon name="cube" />;
-
-    case ResourceRowType.VariableGroup:
-      return <Icon name="x" />;
-
-    case ResourceRowType.Variable:
-      return <Icon name="x" />;
-
-    default:
-      return null;
-  }
-};
-
-interface NestedEntryProps {
-  level: number;
-  entry: ResourceRow;
-  isSelected: boolean;
-  isOpen: boolean;
-  isDisabled: boolean;
-  onToggleCollapse: (row: ResourceRow) => void;
-  onSelectedChange: (row: ResourceRow, selected: boolean) => void;
-}
-
-const NestedEntry: React.FC<NestedEntryProps> = ({
-  entry,
-  isSelected,
-  isDisabled,
-  isOpen,
-  level,
-  onToggleCollapse,
-  onSelectedChange,
-}) => {
-  const theme = useTheme2();
-  const styles = useStyles2(getStyles);
-  const hasChildren = !!entry.children;
-  // Subscriptions, resource groups, resources, and variables are all selectable, so
-  // the top-level variable group is the only thing that cannot be selected.
-  const isSelectable = entry.type !== ResourceRowType.VariableGroup;
-
-  const handleToggleCollapse = useCallback(() => {
-    onToggleCollapse(entry);
-  }, [onToggleCollapse, entry]);
-
-  const handleSelectedChanged = useCallback(
-    (ev: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
-      const isSelected = ev.target.checked;
-      onSelectedChange(entry, isSelected);
-    },
-    [entry, onSelectedChange]
-  );
-
-  const checkboxId = `checkbox_${entry.id}`;
-
-  // Scroll to the selected element if it's not in the view
-  // Only do it once, when the component is mounted
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (isSelected) {
-      document.getElementById(checkboxId)?.scrollIntoView({
-        behavior: 'smooth',
-        block: 'center',
-      });
-    }
-  }, []); // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-
-  return (
-    <div className={styles.nestedEntry} style={{ marginLeft: level * (3 * theme.spacing.gridSize) }}>
-      {/* When groups are selectable, I *think* we will want to show a 2-wide space instead
-            of the collapse button for leaf rows that have no children to get them to align */}
-
-      {hasChildren ? (
-        <IconButton
-          className={styles.collapseButton}
-          name={isOpen ? 'angle-down' : 'angle-right'}
-          aria-label={isOpen ? `Collapse ${entry.name}` : `Expand ${entry.name}`}
-          onClick={handleToggleCollapse}
-          id={entry.id}
-        />
-      ) : (
-        <Space layout="inline" h={2} />
-      )}
-
-      <Space layout="inline" h={2} />
-
-      {isSelectable && (
-        <>
-          <Checkbox
-            id={checkboxId}
-            onChange={handleSelectedChanged}
-            disabled={isDisabled}
-            value={isSelected}
-            className={styles.nestedRowCheckbox}
-          />
-          <Space layout="inline" h={2} />
-        </>
-      )}
-
-      <EntryIcon entry={entry} isOpen={isOpen} />
-      <Space layout="inline" h={1} />
-
-      <label htmlFor={checkboxId} className={cx(styles.entryContentItem, styles.truncated)}>
-        {entry.name}
-      </label>
-    </div>
-  );
-};
-
 export default NestedRows;
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.test.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.test.tsx
index 2829e4cdf31..e99213a8d30 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.test.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.test.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { act, render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
 import React from 'react';
 
 import ResourcePicker from '.';
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
   createMockSubscriptions,
   mockResourcesByResourceGroup,
 } from '../../__mocks__/resourcePickerRows';
+import { ResourceRowType } from './types';
 
 const noResourceURI = '';
 const singleSubscriptionSelectionURI = '/subscriptions/def-456';
@@ -15,28 +16,31 @@ const singleResourceGroupSelectionURI = '/subscriptions/def-456/resourceGroups/d
 const singleResourceSelectionURI =
   '/subscriptions/def-456/resourceGroups/dev-3/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/db-server';
 
-const createResourcePickerDataMock = () => {
-  return createMockResourcePickerData({
+const noop: any = () => {};
+const defaultProps = {
+  templateVariables: [],
+  resourceURI: noResourceURI,
+  resourcePickerData: createMockResourcePickerData({
     getSubscriptions: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(createMockSubscriptions()),
     getResourceGroupsBySubscriptionId: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(createMockResourceGroupsBySubscription()),
     getResourcesForResourceGroup: jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(mockResourcesByResourceGroup()),
-  });
+  }),
+  onCancel: noop,
+  onApply: noop,
+  selectableEntryTypes: [
+    ResourceRowType.Subscription,
+    ResourceRowType.ResourceGroup,
+    ResourceRowType.Resource,
+    ResourceRowType.Variable,
+  ],
 };
+
 describe('AzureMonitor ResourcePicker', () => {
-  const noop: any = () => {};
   beforeEach(() => {
     window.HTMLElement.prototype.scrollIntoView = function () {};
   });
   it('should pre-load subscriptions when there is no existing selection', async () => {
-    render(
-      <ResourcePicker
-        templateVariables={[]}
-        resourcePickerData={createResourcePickerDataMock()}
-        resourceURI={noResourceURI}
-        onCancel={noop}
-        onApply={noop}
-      />
-    );
+    render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} resourceURI={noResourceURI} />);
     const subscriptionCheckbox = await screen.findByLabelText('Primary Subscription');
     expect(subscriptionCheckbox).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(subscriptionCheckbox).not.toBeChecked();
@@ -45,58 +49,25 @@ describe('AzureMonitor ResourcePicker', () => {
   });
 
   it('should show a subscription as selected if there is one saved', async () => {
-    render(
-      <ResourcePicker
-        templateVariables={[]}
-        resourcePickerData={createResourcePickerDataMock()}
-        resourceURI={singleSubscriptionSelectionURI}
-        onCancel={noop}
-        onApply={noop}
-      />
-    );
+    render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} resourceURI={singleSubscriptionSelectionURI} />);
     const subscriptionCheckbox = await screen.findByLabelText('Dev Subscription');
     expect(subscriptionCheckbox).toBeChecked();
   });
 
-  it('should show a resource group as selected if there is one saved', async () => {
-    render(
-      <ResourcePicker
-        templateVariables={[]}
-        resourcePickerData={createResourcePickerDataMock()}
-        resourceURI={singleResourceGroupSelectionURI}
-        onCancel={noop}
-        onApply={noop}
-      />
-    );
+  it('should show a resourceGroup as selected if there is one saved', async () => {
+    render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} resourceURI={singleResourceGroupSelectionURI} />);
     const resourceGroupCheckbox = await screen.findByLabelText('A Great Resource Group');
     expect(resourceGroupCheckbox).toBeChecked();
   });
 
   it('should show a resource as selected if there is one saved', async () => {
-    render(
-      <ResourcePicker
-        templateVariables={[]}
-        resourcePickerData={createResourcePickerDataMock()}
-        resourceURI={singleResourceSelectionURI}
-        onCancel={noop}
-        onApply={noop}
-      />
-    );
-
+    render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} resourceURI={singleResourceSelectionURI} />);
     const resourceCheckbox = await screen.findByLabelText('db-server');
     expect(resourceCheckbox).toBeChecked();
   });
 
   it('should be able to expand a subscription when clicked and reveal resource groups', async () => {
-    render(
-      <ResourcePicker
-        templateVariables={[]}
-        resourcePickerData={createResourcePickerDataMock()}
-        resourceURI={noResourceURI}
-        onCancel={noop}
-        onApply={noop}
-      />
-    );
+    render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} />);
     const expandSubscriptionButton = await screen.findByLabelText('Expand Primary Subscription');
     expect(expandSubscriptionButton).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByLabelText('A Great Resource Group')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -106,15 +77,7 @@ describe('AzureMonitor ResourcePicker', () => {
 
   it('should call onApply with a new subscription uri when a user selects it', async () => {
     const onApply = jest.fn();
-    render(
-      <ResourcePicker
-        templateVariables={[]}
-        resourcePickerData={createResourcePickerDataMock()}
-        resourceURI={noResourceURI}
-        onCancel={noop}
-        onApply={onApply}
-      />
-    );
+    render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} onApply={onApply} />);
     const subscriptionCheckbox = await screen.findByLabelText('Primary Subscription');
     expect(subscriptionCheckbox).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(subscriptionCheckbox).not.toBeChecked();
@@ -124,18 +87,9 @@ describe('AzureMonitor ResourcePicker', () => {
     expect(onApply).toBeCalledTimes(1);
     expect(onApply).toBeCalledWith('/subscriptions/def-123');
   });
-
   it('should call onApply with a template variable when a user selects it', async () => {
     const onApply = jest.fn();
-    render(
-      <ResourcePicker
-        templateVariables={['$workspace']}
-        resourcePickerData={createResourcePickerDataMock()}
-        resourceURI={noResourceURI}
-        onCancel={noop}
-        onApply={onApply}
-      />
-    );
+    render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} templateVariables={['$workspace']} onApply={onApply} />);
 
     const expandButton = await screen.findByLabelText('Expand Template variables');
     expandButton.click();
@@ -149,4 +103,14 @@ describe('AzureMonitor ResourcePicker', () => {
     expect(onApply).toBeCalledTimes(1);
     expect(onApply).toBeCalledWith('$workspace');
   });
+
+  describe('when rendering resource picker without any selectable entry types', () => {
+    it('renders no checkboxes', async () => {
+      await act(async () => {
+        render(<ResourcePicker {...defaultProps} selectableEntryTypes={[]} />);
+      });
+      const checkboxes = screen.queryAllByRole('checkbox');
+      expect(checkboxes.length).toBe(0);
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.tsx
index ec5637bbc3e..5cea1a1a71e 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/components/ResourcePicker/ResourcePicker.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ interface ResourcePickerProps {
   resourcePickerData: ResourcePickerData;
   resourceURI: string | undefined;
   templateVariables: string[];
+  selectableEntryTypes: ResourceRowType[];
 
   onApply: (resourceURI: string | undefined) => void;
   onCancel: () => void;
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ const ResourcePicker = ({
   templateVariables,
   onApply,
   onCancel,
+  selectableEntryTypes,
 }: ResourcePickerProps) => {
   const styles = useStyles2(getStyles);
 
@@ -154,6 +156,7 @@ const ResourcePicker = ({
             requestNestedRows={requestNestedRows}
             onRowSelectedChange={handleSelectionChanged}
             selectedRows={selectedResourceRows}
+            selectableEntryTypes={selectableEntryTypes}
           />
 
           <div className={styles.selectionFooter}>
@@ -167,6 +170,7 @@ const ResourcePicker = ({
                   onRowSelectedChange={handleSelectionChanged}
                   selectedRows={selectedResourceRows}
                   noHeader={true}
+                  selectableEntryTypes={selectableEntryTypes}
                 />
               </>
             )}