diff --git a/client/src/components/Markdown/Sections/MarkdownVitessce.vue b/client/src/components/Markdown/Sections/MarkdownVitessce.vue
index 14deeac736a..6063fac9c35 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Markdown/Sections/MarkdownVitessce.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/Markdown/Sections/MarkdownVitessce.vue
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { BAlert } from "bootstrap-vue";
-import { computed, type Ref, ref, watch } from "vue";
+import { ref, watch } from "vue";
 
 import type { DatasetLabel, Invocation } from "@/components/Markdown/Editor/types";
 import { parseInput, parseOutput } from "@/components/Markdown/Utilities/parseInvocation";
+import { getAppRoot } from "@/onload";
 import { useInvocationStore } from "@/stores/invocationStore";
 
 import LoadingSpan from "@/components/LoadingSpan.vue";
@@ -13,23 +14,18 @@ const props = defineProps<{
     content: string;
 }>();
 
-const datasetLabel: Ref<DatasetLabel | undefined> = ref();
 const errorMessage = ref("");
+const loading = ref(false);
 const visualizationConfig = ref();
 const visualizationKey = ref(0);
 const visualizationName = ref("");
 const visualizationTitle = ref("");
 
-const { getInvocationById, getInvocationLoadError, isLoadingInvocation } = useInvocationStore();
+const { fetchInvocationById } = useInvocationStore();
 
 const currentContent = ref(props.content);
 
-const invocation = computed(() => invocationId.value && getInvocationById(invocationId.value));
-const invocationId = computed(() => datasetLabel.value?.invocation_id || "");
-const invocationLoading = computed(() => isLoadingInvocation(invocationId.value));
-const invocationLoadError = computed(() => getInvocationLoadError(invocationId.value));
-
-function processContent() {
+async function processContent() {
     try {
         errorMessage.value = "";
         const parsedContent = { ...JSON.parse(props.content) };
@@ -40,17 +36,29 @@ function processContent() {
                 if (Array.isArray(dataset.files)) {
                     for (const file of dataset.files) {
                         if ("gxy_dataset_label" in file) {
-                            delete file.gxy_dataset_label;
+                            const gxyDatasetLabel = file.gxy_dataset_label;
+                            const invocationId = gxyDatasetLabel.invocation_id;
+                            const invocation = await fetchInvocationById(invocationId);
+                            const datasetId = getDatasetId(invocation as Invocation, gxyDatasetLabel);
+                            if (datasetId) {
+                                const datasetId = getDatasetId(invocation as Invocation, gxyDatasetLabel);
+                                file.url = `${getAppRoot()}api/datasets/${datasetId}/display`;
+                                delete file.gxy_dataset_label;
+                            } else {
+                                throw new Error(`Failed to retrieve dataset id from ${invocationId}.`);
+                            }
                         }
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
 
+        // Build visualization config for vitessce
         visualizationConfig.value = {};
         visualizationConfig.value["dataset_content"] = parsedContent;
         visualizationName.value = "vitessce";
-        processInvocation();
+
+        // Trigger update counter
         if (currentContent.value !== props.content) {
             currentContent.value = props.content;
             visualizationKey.value++;
@@ -60,13 +68,10 @@ function processContent() {
     }
 }
 
-function processInvocation() {
-    if (invocation.value) {
-        const inputId = parseInput(invocation.value as Invocation, datasetLabel.value?.input);
-        const outputId = parseOutput(invocation.value as Invocation, datasetLabel.value?.output);
-        const datasetId = inputId || outputId;
-        visualizationConfig.value.dataset_id = datasetId;
-    }
+function getDatasetId(invocation: Invocation, datasetLabel: DatasetLabel) {
+    const inputId = parseInput(invocation, datasetLabel?.input);
+    const outputId = parseOutput(invocation, datasetLabel?.output);
+    return inputId || outputId;
 }
 
 watch(
@@ -74,11 +79,6 @@ watch(
     () => processContent(),
     { immediate: true }
 );
-
-watch(
-    () => invocation.value,
-    () => processInvocation()
-);
 </script>
 
 <template>
@@ -86,10 +86,7 @@ watch(
         <BAlert v-if="errorMessage" v-localize class="m-0" variant="danger" show>
             {{ errorMessage }}
         </BAlert>
-        <BAlert v-else-if="invocationLoadError" v-localize class="m-0" variant="danger" show>
-            {{ invocationLoadError }}
-        </BAlert>
-        <LoadingSpan v-else-if="invocationLoading" />
+        <LoadingSpan v-else-if="loading" />
         <VisualizationWrapper
             v-else-if="visualizationConfig"
             :key="visualizationKey"
diff --git a/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.test.ts b/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.test.ts
index 16eeb0808b6..41ca1465683 100644
--- a/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.test.ts
+++ b/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.test.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ const invocationJobsSummaryById = {
 // Mock the invocation store to return the expected invocation data given the invocation ID
 jest.mock("@/stores/invocationStore", () => {
     const originalModule = jest.requireActual("@/stores/invocationStore");
-    const mockFetchInvocationForId = jest.fn().mockImplementation((fetchParams) => {
+    const mockFetchInvocationById = jest.fn().mockImplementation((fetchParams) => {
         if (fetchParams.id === "error-invocation") {
             throw new Error("User does not own specified item.");
         }
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ jest.mock("@/stores/invocationStore", () => {
             getInvocationJobsSummaryById: jest.fn().mockImplementation((invocationId) => {
                 return invocationJobsSummaryById[invocationId];
             }),
-            fetchInvocationForId: mockFetchInvocationForId,
+            fetchInvocationById: mockFetchInvocationById,
             fetchInvocationJobsSummaryForId: mockFetchInvocationJobsSummaryForId,
         }),
-        mockFetchInvocationForId,
+        mockFetchInvocationById,
         mockFetchInvocationJobsSummaryForId,
     };
 });
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ function isInvocationAndJobTerminal(wrapper: Wrapper<Vue>): boolean {
 
 /** Asserts that the invocation was fetched in the store the given number of times */
 function assertInvocationFetched(count = 1) {
-    const { mockFetchInvocationForId } = jest.requireMock("@/stores/invocationStore");
-    expect(mockFetchInvocationForId).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(count);
+    const { mockFetchInvocationById } = jest.requireMock("@/stores/invocationStore");
+    expect(mockFetchInvocationById).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(count);
 }
 
 /** Asserts that the jobs summary was fetched in the store the given number of times */
diff --git a/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.vue b/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.vue
index 741702b1cdc..2423981774c 100644
--- a/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.vue
+++ b/client/src/components/WorkflowInvocationState/WorkflowInvocationState.vue
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ watch(
     async (id) => {
         invocationLoaded.value = false;
         try {
-            await invocationStore.fetchInvocationForId({ id });
+            await invocationStore.fetchInvocationById({ id });
             invocationLoaded.value = true;
             // Only start polling if there is a valid invocation
             if (invocation.value) {
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
 
 async function pollStepStatesUntilTerminal() {
     if (!invocationSchedulingTerminal.value) {
-        await invocationStore.fetchInvocationForId({ id: props.invocationId });
+        await invocationStore.fetchInvocationById({ id: props.invocationId });
         stepStatesInterval.value = setTimeout(pollStepStatesUntilTerminal, 3000);
     }
 }
diff --git a/client/src/stores/invocationStore.ts b/client/src/stores/invocationStore.ts
index aa367f3cd7c..2dd92a99b83 100644
--- a/client/src/stores/invocationStore.ts
+++ b/client/src/stores/invocationStore.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export const useInvocationStore = defineStore("invocationStore", () => {
     }
 
     const {
-        fetchItemById: fetchInvocationForId,
+        fetchItemById: fetchInvocationById,
         getItemById: getInvocationById,
         getItemLoadError: getInvocationLoadError,
         isLoadingItem: isLoadingInvocation,
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export const useInvocationStore = defineStore("invocationStore", () => {
 
     return {
         cancelWorkflowScheduling,
-        fetchInvocationForId,
+        fetchInvocationById,
         fetchInvocationJobsSummaryForId,
         fetchInvocationStepById,
         getInvocationById,