diff --git a/superset/commands/explore/form_data/create.py b/superset/commands/explore/form_data/create.py
index e85f840133c..b4dbe7fac0a 100644
--- a/superset/commands/explore/form_data/create.py
+++ b/superset/commands/explore/form_data/create.py
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ class CreateFormDataCommand(BaseCommand):
     def __init__(self, cmd_params: CommandParameters):
         self._cmd_params = cmd_params
 
+    def _get_session_id(self) -> str | None:
+        """Get session ID. Can be overridden in subclasses."""
+        return session.get("_id")
+
     def run(self) -> str:
         self.validate()
         try:
@@ -47,7 +51,7 @@ class CreateFormDataCommand(BaseCommand):
             form_data = self._cmd_params.form_data
             check_access(datasource_id, chart_id, datasource_type)
             contextual_key = cache_key(
-                session.get("_id"), tab_id, datasource_id, chart_id, datasource_type
+                self._get_session_id(), tab_id, datasource_id, chart_id, datasource_type
             )
             key = cache_manager.explore_form_data_cache.get(contextual_key)
             if not key or not tab_id:
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/__init__.py b/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..13a83393a91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/form_data/__init__.py b/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/form_data/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..13a83393a91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/form_data/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/form_data/test_create.py b/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/form_data/test_create.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1f9cc241d85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/commands/explore/form_data/test_create.py
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+from superset.commands.explore.form_data.create import CreateFormDataCommand
+from superset.commands.explore.form_data.parameters import CommandParameters
+from superset.utils.core import DatasourceType
+
+
+def test_get_session_id_can_be_overridden():
+    """Test that _get_session_id can be overridden in subclasses for custom behavior."""
+
+    class CustomCreateFormDataCommand(CreateFormDataCommand):
+        def _get_session_id(self) -> str:
+            """Override to return custom session ID."""
+            return "custom-session-id"
+
+    cmd_params = CommandParameters(
+        datasource_id=1,
+        datasource_type=DatasourceType.TABLE,
+        chart_id=1,
+        tab_id=1,
+        form_data='{"test": "data"}',
+    )
+    command = CustomCreateFormDataCommand(cmd_params)
+
+    # Should return custom session ID without accessing Flask session
+    session_id = command._get_session_id()
+    assert session_id == "custom-session-id"
+
+
+def test_run_uses_get_session_id():
+    """Test that run() method uses _get_session_id for cache key generation."""
+    cmd_params = CommandParameters(
+        datasource_id=1,
+        datasource_type=DatasourceType.TABLE,
+        chart_id=1,
+        tab_id=1,
+        form_data='{"test": "data"}',
+    )
+    command = CreateFormDataCommand(cmd_params)
+
+    with (
+        patch("superset.commands.explore.form_data.create.check_access"),
+        patch("superset.commands.explore.form_data.create.cache_key") as mock_cache_key,
+        patch(
+            "superset.commands.explore.form_data.create.cache_manager"
+        ) as mock_cache_manager,
+        patch(
+            "superset.commands.explore.form_data.create.random_key"
+        ) as mock_random_key,
+        patch(
+            "superset.commands.explore.form_data.create.get_user_id"
+        ) as mock_get_user_id,
+        patch.object(
+            command, "_get_session_id", return_value="test-session-id"
+        ) as mock_get_session_id,
+    ):
+        mock_cache_manager.explore_form_data_cache.get.return_value = None
+        mock_random_key.return_value = "random-key"
+        mock_get_user_id.return_value = 1
+
+        command.run()
+
+        # Verify that _get_session_id was called
+        mock_get_session_id.assert_called_once()
+
+        # Verify that cache_key was called with the session ID from _get_session_id
+        mock_cache_key.assert_called_once_with(
+            "test-session-id", 1, 1, 1, DatasourceType.TABLE
+        )