

Import a dashboardĬlick New and select Import in the dropdown menu. If you want to export a dashboard for others to use, you can add template variables for things like a metric prefix (use a constant variable) and server name.Ī template variable of the type Constant will automatically be hidden in the dashboard, and will also be added as a required input when the dashboard is imported. Grafana downloads a JSON file to your local machine. The dashboard export action creates a Grafana JSON file that contains everything you need, including layout, variables, styles, data sources, queries, and so on, so that you can later import the dashboard. You can use the Grafana UI or the HTTP API to export and import dashboards. An Access Control List (ACL) is used where Organization Role, Team, and a User can be assigned permissions.įor more information about dashboard permissions, refer to Dashboard permissions.

Any permissions you assign are inherited by the dashboards in the folder. To navigate to the dashboard folder page, hover over the name of the folder and click Go to folder in the dashboard search result list or on the Dashboards page. Assign permissions to folders (which are inherited by the dashboards in the folder).Rename a folder (available on the Settings tab).

You can complete the following tasks on a dashboard folder page:
