From 499d44450656bf7e98df67ad67fe415461f666c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: achatterjee-grafana <70489351+achatterjee-grafana@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 03:01:13 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Remove duplicate Panel overview topic. (#29248) * Remove duplicate Panel overview topic. Add aliases metadata to _index.md file. * Fixed a broken relref. --- .../getting-started/getting-started.md | 2 +- docs/sources/panels/_index.md | 1 + docs/sources/panels/panels-overview.md | 30 ------------------- 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/sources/panels/panels-overview.md diff --git a/docs/sources/getting-started/getting-started.md b/docs/sources/getting-started/getting-started.md index 93b9084eb21..562c0664b39 100644 --- a/docs/sources/getting-started/getting-started.md +++ b/docs/sources/getting-started/getting-started.md @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ To create your first dashboard: Continue to experiment with what you have built, try the [explore workflow]({{< relref "../explore/index.md" >}}) or another visualization feature. Refer to [Data sources]({{< relref "../datasources" >}}) for a list of supported data sources and instructions on how to [add a data source]({{< relref "../datasources/add-a-data-source.md" >}}). The following topics will be of interest to you: -- [Panels]({{< relref "../panels/panels-overview.md" >}}) +- [Panels]({{< relref "../panels/_index.md" >}}) - [Dashboards]({{< relref "../dashboards/_index.md" >}}) - [Keyboard shortcuts]({{< relref "../dashboards/shortcuts.md" >}}) - [Plugins](https://grafana.com/grafana/plugins?orderBy=weight&direction=asc) diff --git a/docs/sources/panels/_index.md b/docs/sources/panels/_index.md index 309f22b6409..c018225ca45 100644 --- a/docs/sources/panels/_index.md +++ b/docs/sources/panels/_index.md @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ +++ title = "Panels" +aliases = ["/docs/grafana/latest/features/panels/panels/"] weight = 70 +++ diff --git a/docs/sources/panels/panels-overview.md b/docs/sources/panels/panels-overview.md deleted file mode 100644 index b7b1ab285c5..00000000000 --- a/docs/sources/panels/panels-overview.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ -+++ -title = "Panels" -aliases = ["/docs/grafana/latest/features/panels/panels/"] -weight = 4 -+++ - -# Panel overview - -The *panel* is the basic visualization building block in Grafana. Each panel has a query editor specific to the data source selected in the panel. The query editor allows you to extract the perfect visualization to display on the panel. - -With the exception of a few special use panels, a panel is a visual representation of one or more queries. The queries display data over time. This can range from temperature fluctuations to current server status to a list of logs or alerts. - -In order to display data, you need to have at least one data source added to Grafana. Refer to [Add a data source]({{< relref "../datasources/add-a-data-source.md" >}}) for instructions, or see our [Getting started]({{< relref "../getting-started/getting-started.md" >}}) guide if you want to make your first dashboard and panel using our TestData DB data source. - -There are a wide variety of styling and formatting options for each panel. Panels can be dragged and dropped and rearranged on the dashboard. They can also be resized. - -## Move or resize panels - -You can drag and drop panels by clicking and holding the panel title, then dragging it to its new location. You can also easily resize panels by clicking the (-) and (+) icons. - -![](/img/docs/animated_gifs/drag_drop.gif) - -## Tips and shortcuts - -- Click the graph title and in the dropdown menu quickly duplicate the panel. -- Click the colored icon in the legend to change a series color or the y-axis. -- Click series name in the legend to hide series. -- Ctrl/Shift/Meta + click legend name to hide other series. -- Hover your cursor over a panel and press `e` to open the panel editor. -- Hover your cursor over a panel and press `v` to open the panel in fullscreen view. \ No newline at end of file