Workshop Exercise 4.2 - Exporting Dashboards
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Objective
- Export your dashboard to json
- Store the dashboard in your code repo
Step 1 - Exporting your Dashboard
The last step is to capture your dashboard as JSON so it’s portable.
In the Grafana web UI, click on the Export button in the top right corner, then select Export as JSON. Ensure the Export the dashboard to use in another instance is toggled on, then copy the JSON out of the window.
Step 2 - Committing your Dashboard
Finally, create a new directory in your code repository named dashboard, then a new file named system-dashboard.json, and enter the contents from the Grafana window:
Be sure to hit Save, or commit/push if using an IDE.
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