Sharing and reporting Grafana dashboards

Grafana dashboards can be shared with other community members and stakeholders so they can understand usage and cost patterns. Community Champions can

• export data to a CSV file

• generate a snapshot of the Grafana dashboard and share a public link

• or even Programmatically access Prometheus data themselves.

Generate a CSV file¶

1. Click on the three dots in the top-right corner of the panel you wish to generate a CSV file for.

2. From the dropdown menu select Inspect › Data.

3. Click on the Download CSV button to download the data as a CSV file.

Share a snapshot of the dashboard or panel¶

This function is available to Grafana admins only. A snapshot is a frozen view of data that can with others without the need to login with a Grafana account. You can set the snapshot to expire after a certain time period, or even delete them by going to the /dashboard/snapshots page.

1. If you wish to share the entire dashboard, click on the Share button to the left of the time-range selector.

2. If you wish to share a single panel, click on the three dots in the top-right corner of a panel. From the dropdown menu select Share.

3. From the pop-up Share Panel dialog, select the Snapshot tab and fill out the details.

4. Click the Publish Snapshot button to generate a public link that you can share with others.