A dashboard displays real-time data analysis results. You can view multiple charts that are generated based on query and analysis results on a dashboard. This topic describes how to create a dashboard and the operations that you can perform on the dashboard.
Prerequisites
A project is created. For more information, see Create a project.
Procedure
Log on to the Simple Log Service console.
In the Projects section, click the project that you want to manage.
In the left-side navigation pane, choose .
In the Dashboard list, click the
icon. Click Add Dashboard or Add JSON Dashboard.
In the Add to New Dashboard dialog box, select a layout mode, enter a name for the dashboard, and then click OK.
Simple Log Service provides the following layout modes for dashboards: Grid Layout and Free Layout. For more information, see Chart layouts.
What to do next
The following table describes the operations that you can perform on a dashboard after you create the dashboard.
Operation | Description |
Follow a dashboard | After you follow a dashboard, you can go to the dashboard on the Watchlist tab. In the Dashboard list, find the dashboard that you want to follow and click the |
View a dashboard | View the details of a dashboard. In the Dashboard list, find the dashboard whose details you want to view and choose |
Copy a dashboard | Create a backup for a dashboard. In the Dashboard list, find the dashboard for which you want to create a backup and choose For example, if you click Copy for a dashboard named test dashboard, a new dashboard named test dashboard_copy is created. Important If you want to copy a dashboard in the current project to a different project, you can enter the edit mode of the dashboard, select and copy all the chart elements in the dashboard, and then paste the chart elements into a dashboard in the different project. For more information about how to select all chart elements, see Manage chart elements. |
Delete a dashboard | Delete a dashboard. In the Dashboard list, find the dashboard that you want to delete and choose Important After you delete a dashboard, the dashboard cannot be restored. Proceed with caution. |
Refresh data on a dashboard | Refresh the data that is displayed on a dashboard. For more information, see Configure a refresh method. |
Configure alerts | Configure an alert rule for the charts on a dashboard. If the data in the specified charts meets the specified conditions, an alert is triggered. For more information, see Configure alerts. |
Share a dashboard | Share a dashboard by using a link. For more information, see Share a dashboard. |
Display a dashboard in full screen | Display a dashboard in full screen. For more information, see Display a dashboard in full screen. |
Subscribe to a dashboard | Subscribe to a dashboard to obtain data from the dashboard at regular intervals. For more information, see Subscribe to a dashboard. |
Modify a dashboard | Modify a dashboard. You can add chart elements, adjust the layouts of chart elements, modify chart elements, and import chart elements to the dashboard. You can also change the name of the dashboard. For more information, see Manage a dashboard in edit mode. |
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