Creating a Monitoring connection
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Updated at June 2, 2026
Note
- To create a connection, you need a service account with the
monitoring.viewerorviewerrole. - Use the Yandex Monitoring query language to write queries in QL charts.
- When writing queries, do not use the
folderIdlabel.
To create a Monitoring connection:
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Open the connection creation page
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Under Files and services, select the Monitoring connection.
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Configure the connection as follows:
- Cloud and folder: Select the folder with your service account.
- Service account: Select an existing service account or create a new one.
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Click Create connection.
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Select the workbook to save your connection to or create a new one. If using legacy folder navigation, select a folder to save the connection to. Click Create.
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Enter a name for the connection and click Create.