Adding a dashboard parameter

Parameters allow you to create dashboards with customizable interactive content.

The following dashboard parameter types are used:

• Label: Parameter taking a set of values of the specified label.
• Custom: Parameter taking a set of fixed comma-separated values.
• Text: Parameter taking the single value specified in the text field.

To add a dashboard parameter:

1. Open the home page of the service.
2. On the left side of the window, select the Dashboards section.
3. Select the dashboard you need.
4. At the top of the page, click Edit.
5. Click Settings.
6. In the Dashboard settings window, go to the Parameters tab.
7. Click Add parameter.
8. Configure the parameter and click Save.

You can substitute a parameter when adding a widget to the dashboard.

Chart repetition by parametersChart repetition by parameters

The function of chart repetition based on a parameter allows you to build multiple identical charts with different values of this parameter.

To enable chart repetition:

1. Add a parameter to the dashboard.
2. On the chart widget at the top right, click and select Edit.
3. At the top right of the chart panel, click .
4. Open the General section.
5. Configure Repeat graphs:
   1. In the Repeat by parameter list, select the previously created parameter.
   2. In the Number of graphs per row list, select the number of charts per row.
6. Close the settings panel and click at the top right.
7. Go back to the dashboard and look at the new charts.
8. Select different values for the parameters in the list at the top: the charts will plot the selected values.