Creating and Managing Dashboards

{
  "dashboard": {
    "title": "My New Dashboard",
    "tags": ["monitoring", "production"],
    "timezone": "browser",
    "schemaVersion": 36
  },
  "panels": [],
  "templating": {
    "list": []
  }
}

{
  "dashboard": {
    "title": "My Dashboard",
    "uid": "my-dashboard-uid",
    "folderId": 1,
    "isStarred": false,
    "version": 1
  },
  "overwrite": true
}

{
  "title": "Production Metrics",
  "timezone": "utc",
  "refresh": "30s"
}

{
  "time": {
    "from": "now-6h",
    "to": "now"
  }
}

{
  "links": [
    {
      "title": "Grafana Documentation",
      "url": "https://grafana.com/docs/",
      "targetBlank": true
    }
  ]
}

{
  "links": [
    {
      "title": "Infrastructure Metrics",
      "url": "/d/infrastructure-metrics-dashboard",
      "targetBlank": false
    }
  ]
}

{
  "dashboard": {
    "id": 12345,
    "version": 2,
    "title": "Production Metrics Dashboard",
    "panels": [
      {
        "id": 1,
        "type": "graph",
        "title": "Request Latency"
      },
      {
        "id": 2,
        "type": "stat",
        "title": "Error Rate"
      }
    ]
  },
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": 1,
      "timestamp": "2025-04-01T10:00:00Z",
      "changes": "Initial setup"
    },
    {
      "version": 2,
      "timestamp": "2025-04-05T14:30:00Z",
      "changes": "Added new panels and updated data sources"
    }
  ]
}

curl -X POST "http://localhost:3000/api/dashboards/uid/my-dashboard-permissions" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <your_token>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d &#x27;{
    "dashboardId": 123,
    "permission": "Edit",
    "role": "Editor"
  }&#x27;

{
  "title": "Production Dashboards",
  "uid": "prod-dashboards"
}

{
  "title": "API Performance Dashboard",
  "tags": [
    "api",
    "performance",
    "backend"
  ],
  "folderId": 1
}

1. Navigate to the dashboard you want to star.
2. Click the star icon in the top right corner of the dashboard header.
3. The star will turn yellow, indicating the dashboard is starred.

1. Navigate to the starred dashboard.
2. Click the yellow star icon in the top right corner of the dashboard header.
3. The star will turn gray, indicating the dashboard is no longer starred.