diff --git a/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceController.h b/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceController.h
index 7184dff..13e89a2 100644
--- a/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceController.h
+++ b/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceController.h
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ public slots:
     void initialize();
     void finalize();
 
+    void requestVariable(const QVariantHash &productData);
+
 signals:
     /// Signal emitted when a structure has been set for a data source
     void dataSourceItemSet(DataSourceItem *dataSourceItem);
diff --git a/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceItem.h b/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceItem.h
index cecbf82..3b03955 100644
--- a/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceItem.h
+++ b/core/include/DataSource/DataSourceItem.h
@@ -91,6 +91,14 @@ public:
 
     DataSourceItemType type() const noexcept;
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Searches the first child matching the specified data.
+     * @param data The data to search.
+     * @param recursive So the search recursively.
+     * @return the item matching the data or nullptr if it was not found.
+     */
+    DataSourceItem *findItem(const QVariantHash &data, bool recursive);
+
     bool operator==(const DataSourceItem &other);
     bool operator!=(const DataSourceItem &other);
 
diff --git a/core/include/Variable/VariableModel.h b/core/include/Variable/VariableModel.h
index 95da42c..f3928f8 100644
--- a/core/include/Variable/VariableModel.h
+++ b/core/include/Variable/VariableModel.h
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ public:
 
 signals:
     void abortProgessRequested(std::shared_ptr<Variable> variable);
+    void requestVariable(const QVariantHash &productData);
 
 private:
     class VariableModelPrivate;
diff --git a/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceController.cpp b/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceController.cpp
index 299ebfa..6d42abf 100644
--- a/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceController.cpp
+++ b/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceController.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <QMutex>
 #include <QThread>
 
+#include <QDataStream>
 #include <QDir>
 #include <QStandardPaths>
 
@@ -44,6 +45,20 @@ public:
     /// @remarks Data providers are stored as shared_ptr as they can be sent to a variable and
     /// continue to live without necessarily the data source controller
     std::map<QUuid, std::shared_ptr<IDataProvider> > m_DataProviders;
+
+    // Search for the first datasource item matching the specified data
+    DataSourceItem *findDataSourceItem(const QVariantHash &data)
+    {
+        DataSourceItem *sourceItem = nullptr;
+        for (const auto &item : m_DataSourceItems) {
+            sourceItem = item.second->findItem(data, true);
+            if (sourceItem) {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return sourceItem;
+    }
 };
 
 DataSourceController::DataSourceController(QObject *parent)
@@ -157,6 +172,20 @@ void DataSourceController::finalize()
     impl->m_WorkingMutex.unlock();
 }
 
+void DataSourceController::requestVariable(const QVariantHash &productData)
+{
+    DataSourceItem *sourceItem = impl->findDataSourceItem(productData);
+
+    if (sourceItem) {
+        auto sourceName = sourceItem->rootItem().name();
+        auto sourceId = impl->m_DataSources.key(sourceName);
+        loadProductItem(sourceId, *sourceItem);
+    }
+    else {
+        qCWarning(LOG_DataSourceController()) << tr("requestVariable, product data not found");
+    }
+}
+
 void DataSourceController::waitForFinish()
 {
     QMutexLocker locker{&impl->m_WorkingMutex};
diff --git a/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceItem.cpp b/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceItem.cpp
index cf316d8..a1fe8e7 100644
--- a/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceItem.cpp
+++ b/core/src/DataSource/DataSourceItem.cpp
@@ -123,6 +123,24 @@ DataSourceItemType DataSourceItem::type() const noexcept
     return impl->m_Type;
 }
 
+DataSourceItem *DataSourceItem::findItem(const QVariantHash &data, bool recursive)
+{
+    for (const auto &child : impl->m_Children) {
+        if (child->impl->m_Data == data) {
+            return child.get();
+        }
+
+        if (recursive) {
+            auto foundItem = child->findItem(data, true);
+            if (foundItem) {
+                return foundItem;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
 bool DataSourceItem::operator==(const DataSourceItem &other)
 {
     // Compares items' attributes
diff --git a/core/src/Variable/VariableModel.cpp b/core/src/Variable/VariableModel.cpp
index ccc9933..9ef8378 100644
--- a/core/src/Variable/VariableModel.cpp
+++ b/core/src/Variable/VariableModel.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include <Data/IDataSeries.h>
 
+#include <QDataStream>
 #include <QMimeData>
 #include <QSize>
 #include <unordered_map>
@@ -267,7 +268,7 @@ Qt::ItemFlags VariableModel::flags(const QModelIndex &index) const
 
 Qt::DropActions VariableModel::supportedDropActions() const
 {
-    return Qt::MoveAction;
+    return Qt::CopyAction | Qt::MoveAction;
 }
 
 Qt::DropActions VariableModel::supportedDragActions() const
@@ -304,13 +305,29 @@ QMimeData *VariableModel::mimeData(const QModelIndexList &indexes) const
 bool VariableModel::canDropMimeData(const QMimeData *data, Qt::DropAction action, int row,
                                     int column, const QModelIndex &parent) const
 {
-    return false;
+    // drop of a product
+    return data->hasFormat(MIME_TYPE_PRODUCT_LIST);
 }
 
 bool VariableModel::dropMimeData(const QMimeData *data, Qt::DropAction action, int row, int column,
                                  const QModelIndex &parent)
 {
-    return false;
+    bool dropDone = false;
+
+    if (data->hasFormat(MIME_TYPE_PRODUCT_LIST)) {
+        QDataStream stream(data->data(MIME_TYPE_PRODUCT_LIST));
+
+        QVariantList productList;
+        stream >> productList;
+
+        for (auto metaData : productList) {
+            emit requestVariable(metaData.toHash());
+        }
+
+        dropDone = true;
+    }
+
+    return dropDone;
 }
 
 void VariableModel::abortProgress(const QModelIndex &index)
diff --git a/gui/src/DataSource/DataSourceTreeWidgetItem.cpp b/gui/src/DataSource/DataSourceTreeWidgetItem.cpp
index df831ad..67bbeb1 100644
--- a/gui/src/DataSource/DataSourceTreeWidgetItem.cpp
+++ b/gui/src/DataSource/DataSourceTreeWidgetItem.cpp
@@ -129,6 +129,15 @@ DataSourceTreeWidgetItem::DataSourceTreeWidgetItem(QTreeWidget *parent, const Da
     auto itemActions = impl->m_Data->actions();
     std::transform(std::cbegin(itemActions), std::cend(itemActions),
                    std::back_inserter(impl->m_Actions), createTreeAction);
+
+    // Sets the flags of the items
+    auto flags = Qt::ItemIsSelectable | Qt::ItemIsEnabled;
+    if (data->type() == DataSourceItemType::COMPONENT
+        || data->type() == DataSourceItemType::PRODUCT) {
+        flags |= Qt::ItemIsDragEnabled;
+    }
+
+    setFlags(flags);
 }
 
 const DataSourceItem *DataSourceTreeWidgetItem::data() const
diff --git a/gui/src/SqpApplication.cpp b/gui/src/SqpApplication.cpp
index 09ee43b..7b200c1 100644
--- a/gui/src/SqpApplication.cpp
+++ b/gui/src/SqpApplication.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <Time/TimeController.h>
 #include <Variable/Variable.h>
 #include <Variable/VariableController.h>
+#include <Variable/VariableModel.h>
 #include <Visualization/VisualizationController.h>
 
 Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(LOG_SqpApplication, "SqpApplication")
@@ -34,6 +35,9 @@ public:
                 SLOT(createVariable(const QString &, const QVariantHash &,
                                     std::shared_ptr<IDataProvider>)));
 
+        connect(m_VariableController->variableModel(), &VariableModel::requestVariable,
+                m_DataSourceController.get(), &DataSourceController::requestVariable);
+
         // VariableController <-> VisualizationController
         connect(m_VariableController.get(),
                 SIGNAL(variableAboutToBeDeleted(std::shared_ptr<Variable>)),
diff --git a/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationTabWidget.cpp b/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationTabWidget.cpp
index a2949da..2bdce7f 100644
--- a/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationTabWidget.cpp
+++ b/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationTabWidget.cpp
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ void VisualizationTabWidget::VisualizationTabWidgetPrivate::dropVariables(
             << tr("VisualizationTabWidget::dropVariables, dropping multiple variables, operation "
                   "aborted.");
         return;
+    }
 
     tabWidget->createZone(variables, index);
 }
diff --git a/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationZoneWidget.cpp b/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationZoneWidget.cpp
index 3b7c7e0..171e6c2 100644
--- a/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationZoneWidget.cpp
+++ b/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationZoneWidget.cpp
@@ -464,5 +464,5 @@ void VisualizationZoneWidget::VisualizationZoneWidgetPrivate::dropVariables(
         return;
     }
 
-    zoneWidget->createGraph({variable}, index);
+    zoneWidget->createGraph(variables, index);
 }
diff --git a/gui/ui/Variable/VariableInspectorWidget.ui b/gui/ui/Variable/VariableInspectorWidget.ui
index 70c8186..66b9377 100644
--- a/gui/ui/Variable/VariableInspectorWidget.ui
+++ b/gui/ui/Variable/VariableInspectorWidget.ui
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
   <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout">
    <item row="0" column="0">
     <widget class="QTableView" name="tableView">
+     <property name="acceptDrops">
+      <bool>true</bool>
+     </property>
      <property name="dragEnabled">
       <bool>true</bool>
      </property>