diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/__snapshots__/indexpattern.test.tsx.snap b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/__snapshots__/indexpattern.test.tsx.snap
index fb8abf6ccb664..45760f0bf5efb 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/__snapshots__/indexpattern.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/__snapshots__/indexpattern.test.tsx.snap
@@ -3,6 +3,35 @@
 exports[`IndexPattern Data Source #getPublicAPI renderDimensionPanel should render a dimension panel 1`] = `
 <div>
   Dimension Panel
+  <EuiComboBox
+    compressed={false}
+    data-test-subj="indexPattern-dimension"
+    fullWidth={false}
+    isClearable={false}
+    onChange={[Function]}
+    options={
+      Array [
+        Object {
+          "label": "Value of timestamp",
+          "value": "0",
+        },
+        Object {
+          "label": "Value of bytes",
+          "value": "1",
+        },
+        Object {
+          "label": "Value of source",
+          "value": "2",
+        },
+      ]
+    }
+    selectedOptions={Array []}
+    singleSelection={
+      Object {
+        "asPlainText": true,
+      }
+    }
+  />
 </div>
 `;
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.test.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.test.tsx
index 4130c42617eb2..9e19f7bd2c4d3 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.test.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.test.tsx
@@ -199,12 +199,74 @@ describe('IndexPattern Data Source', () => {
           <IndexPatternDimensionPanel
             state={state}
             setState={() => {}}
+            columnId={'col2'}
             filterOperations={(operation: Operation) => true}
           />
         );
 
         expect(wrapper).toMatchSnapshot();
       });
+
+      it('should call the filterOperations function', () => {
+        const filterOperations = jest.fn().mockReturnValue(true);
+
+        shallow(
+          <IndexPatternDimensionPanel
+            state={state}
+            setState={() => {}}
+            columnId={'col2'}
+            filterOperations={filterOperations}
+          />
+        );
+
+        expect(filterOperations).toBeCalledTimes(3);
+      });
+
+      it('should filter out all selections if the filter returns false', () => {
+        const wrapper = shallow(
+          <IndexPatternDimensionPanel
+            state={state}
+            setState={() => {}}
+            columnId={'col2'}
+            filterOperations={() => false}
+          />
+        );
+
+        expect(wrapper.find(EuiComboBox)!.prop('options')!.length).toEqual(0);
+      });
+
+      it('should update the datasource state on selection', () => {
+        const setState = jest.fn();
+
+        const wrapper = shallow(
+          <IndexPatternDimensionPanel
+            state={state}
+            setState={setState}
+            columnId={'col2'}
+            filterOperations={() => true}
+          />
+        );
+
+        const comboBox = wrapper.find(EuiComboBox)!;
+        const firstOption = comboBox.prop('options')![0];
+
+        comboBox.prop('onChange')!([firstOption]);
+
+        expect(setState).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+          ...state,
+          columns: {
+            ...state.columns,
+            col2: {
+              operationId: firstOption.value,
+              label: 'Value of timestamp',
+              dataType: 'date',
+              isBucketed: false,
+              operationType: 'value',
+            },
+          },
+          columnOrder: ['col1', 'col2'],
+        });
+      });
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.tsx
index 140c54031677f..81549315fe41b 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/indexpattern_plugin/indexpattern.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ interface IndexPatternColumn {
   operationId: string;
   label: string;
   dataType: DataType;
-  isBucketed: false;
+  isBucketed: boolean;
 
   // Private
   operationType: OperationType;
@@ -99,7 +99,69 @@ export type IndexPatternDimensionPanelProps = DatasourceDimensionPanelProps & {
 };
 
 export function IndexPatternDimensionPanel(props: IndexPatternDimensionPanelProps) {
-  return <div>Dimension Panel</div>;
+  const fields = props.state.indexPatterns[props.state.currentIndexPatternId].fields;
+  const columns: IndexPatternColumn[] = fields.map((field, index) => ({
+    operationId: `${index}`,
+    label: `Value of ${field.name}`,
+    dataType: field.type as DataType,
+    isBucketed: false,
+
+    operationType: 'value' as OperationType,
+  }));
+
+  const filteredColumns = columns.filter(col => {
+    const { operationId, label, dataType, isBucketed } = col;
+
+    return props.filterOperations({
+      id: operationId,
+      label,
+      dataType,
+      isBucketed,
+    });
+  });
+
+  const selectedColumn: IndexPatternColumn | null = props.state.columns[props.columnId] || null;
+
+  return (
+    <div>
+      Dimension Panel
+      <EuiComboBox
+        data-test-subj="indexPattern-dimension"
+        options={filteredColumns.map(col => ({
+          label: col.label,
+          value: col.operationId,
+        }))}
+        selectedOptions={
+          selectedColumn
+            ? [
+                {
+                  label: selectedColumn.label,
+                  value: selectedColumn.operationId,
+                },
+              ]
+            : []
+        }
+        singleSelection={{ asPlainText: true }}
+        isClearable={false}
+        onChange={choices => {
+          const column: IndexPatternColumn = columns.find(
+            ({ operationId }) => operationId === choices[0].value
+          )!;
+          const newColumns: IndexPatternPrivateState['columns'] = {
+            ...props.state.columns,
+            [props.columnId]: column,
+          };
+
+          props.setState({
+            ...props.state,
+            columns: newColumns,
+            // Order is not meaningful until we aggregate
+            columnOrder: Object.keys(newColumns),
+          });
+        }}
+      />
+    </div>
+  );
 }
 
 export function getIndexPatternDatasource(chrome: Chrome, toastNotifications: ToastNotifications) {
@@ -151,16 +213,13 @@ export function getIndexPatternDatasource(chrome: Chrome, toastNotifications: To
         },
         getOperationForColumnId: (columnId: string) => {
           const column = state.columns[columnId];
-          if (columnId) {
-            const { dataType, label, isBucketed, operationId } = column;
-            return {
-              id: operationId,
-              label,
-              dataType,
-              isBucketed,
-            };
-          }
-          return null;
+          const { dataType, label, isBucketed, operationId } = column;
+          return {
+            id: operationId,
+            label,
+            dataType,
+            isBucketed,
+          };
         },
 
         renderDimensionPanel: (domElement: Element, props: DatasourceDimensionPanelProps) => {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/types.ts b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/types.ts
index 7f73a0764d056..f77822191c6fd 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/types.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/types.ts
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export interface DatasourceDataPanelProps<T = unknown> {
 // The only way a visualization has to restrict the query building
 export interface DatasourceDimensionPanelProps {
   // If no columnId is passed, it will render as empty
-  columnId?: string;
+  columnId: string;
 
   // Visualizations can restrict operations based on their own rules
   filterOperations: (operation: Operation) => boolean;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/xy_visualization_plugin/xy_visualization.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/xy_visualization_plugin/xy_visualization.tsx
index c5d69175e90cd..1da16b073b148 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/xy_visualization_plugin/xy_visualization.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/xy_visualization_plugin/xy_visualization.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 
 import React from 'react';
 import { render } from 'react-dom';
-import { Visualization } from '../types';
+import { Visualization, Operation } from '../types';
+import { NativeRenderer } from '../native_renderer';
 
 export interface XyVisualizationState {
   roles: string[];
@@ -26,7 +27,20 @@ export const xyVisualization: Visualization<XyVisualizationState, XyVisualizatio
   },
 
   renderConfigPanel: (domElement, props) => {
-    render(<div>XY Visualization</div>, domElement);
+    render(
+      <div>
+        XY Visualization
+        <NativeRenderer
+          nativeProps={{
+            columnId: 'col1',
+            filterOperations: (op: Operation) => true,
+            suggestedOrder: 1,
+          }}
+          render={props.datasource.renderDimensionPanel}
+        />
+      </div>,
+      domElement
+    );
   },
 
   getSuggestions: options => [],