Adhoc Graph
The Adhoc Graph dashboard panel is used to display a metric graph within a Dashboard.
Grid Details
Besides the metric data itself, the grid can contain various controls that are specific to displaying and interacting with the data.
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If the Show Toolbar and Graph State options are enabled, a button bar with the following controls will be displayed:
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Click 100% to scale the graph so the full range of data can be shown.
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This functionality will only work with metrics that have a "Max" value.
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Click Logarithmic to change the Y axis from a linear scale to a logarithmic scale.
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Click Connect Missing to connect the metric data across any missed data.
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Click Trend to show the trend lines for the metric(s).
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Click Threshold to show the threshold barriers for the metric(s).
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Click Abnormal to show the abnormal threshold barriers for the metric(s).
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Click Details to see the raw metric data for the metric(s).
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Click on the Time Range picker to retrieve and display a different set of metric data.
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Form Fields
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Panel Name - Name of the panel to be displayed in the panel header.
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Graph Title - The title that will be put on the graph.
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Graph State - Whether or not to display a graph with the metric data.
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Legend State - Whether or not to display the graph legend.
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Time Range - The time range to retrieve and display the metric data.
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Trend - Whether or not to display the metric trend.
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Threshold Lines - Whether or not to display the threshold lines.
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Stack - This value determines which metrics are stacked on top of each other in the graph.
Note:
The tooltip will still show the individual values.
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Show Metric Group - If checked, other metrics that are in the same metric group as what was selected will also be included in the graph.
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Device Metrics - This selector is used to select what metrics are displayed in the panel.
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Show Toolbar - Whether or not to show the toolbar, which contains the various controls explained above.
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Width - Limit the panel to a specific percent width of the dashboard, ranging from 0.01 to 1.
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Hide Header - Whether or not the panel header should be shown.
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Auto Height - Whether or not the panel should automatically increase in height to show all data available.
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Height - If Auto Height is not checked, limit the panel to a specific height in pixels.
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Refresh Rate - The refresh rate in seconds.
Best Practice
- It is strongly recommended that no more than 10 metrics be selected for graphing at one time. Selecting more can impact browser performance.