Importing dashboards

You can import dashboards and folders. You need a file with .dashboards extension that was created in Dashboards.

To import dashboards:

  1. Select Share > Import Dashboards.
  2. Select Import file and Target folder.
  3. Click Next.
  4. Select Dashboards and folders that you want to import.
  5. Click Next.
    The list of content connections that are needed by the imported dashboards is displayed.
    Note: If the required content connections already exist, they are preselected.
  6. Click Next.
    The detailed information about the dashboards, folders, and content connections is displayed.
  7. Click Finish.
  8. If any of the dashboard or folders exist, select one of these options:
    Option Description
    Skip all existing folders and dashboards The existing folders, dashboards, and any content of the existing folder will not be imported.
    Add all The imported dashboards and folders will be renamed by adding a suffix.
    Merge folders and add dashboards Merge the content of the imported folders into the existing ones. If a dashboard already exists, the imported one will be added and renamed by adding a suffix.
    Merge folders and overwrite existing dashboards Merge the content of the imported folder into the existing one. Existing dashboards will be replaced by imported ones.
    The dashboards are imported to the target folder.
Parent topic: Sharing dashboards