Dashboard Variables

Video Lecture

Description

In the next few lessons, we will look at how to create and use dashboard variables.

We will create the variables using the Data sources set up in all the previous lessons.

Example Variables

Variable Type	Name	Data source	Value/Query/Options
Interval	interval		1m,10m,30m,1h,6h,12h,1d,7d,14d,30d
Custom	custom		abc, def, ghi, jkl
Data source	dataSource	Select a data source from the dropdown.
Query	name	MySQL	SELECT username AS metric FROM exampledb.simple_table ORDER BY id
Query	lokiName	Loki	Query type : Label names Regex : /^(?!__aggregated_metric__)/
Query	lokiHost	Loki	Query type : Label values Label : host
Query	lokiJob	Loki	Query type : Label values Label : job
Query	promName	Prometheus	Query type : Label names Regex : /^(?!__name__)/
Query	promJob	Prometheus	Query type : Label values Label : job
Query	instance	Prometheus	Query type : Label values Label : instance Label filters : job = $promJob
Query	zabbixHost	Zabbix	Query type : Host Group : /.*/ Host : /.*/
Query	CPU	Zabbix	Query type : Item Group : /.*/ Host : $zabbixHost Item : /CPU/

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