[v10.0.x] docs: add datasource selector content (#69587)
docs: add datasource selector content (#69280)
* updated create dashboard topic including adding screenshot of DS selector
* finished editing build dashboards - create dashboards
* finished data source selection edits'
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* updated tutorials
* reverted tutorial to old nav to match reality and added that prom DS is preselected
* wording edits
* Apply suggestions from code review
Co-authored-by: Christopher Moyer <35463610+chri2547@users.noreply.github.com>
* add that configure DS is only for admins
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Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com>
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1. In the first line of the **Query** tab, click the dropdown list and select a data source.
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1. Write or construct a query in the query language of your data source.
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1. In the modal that opens, do one of the following:
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- Select one of your existing data sources.
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- Select one of the Grafana's [built-in special data sources]({{< relref "../../../datasources/#special-data-sources" >}}).
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- Click **Configure a new data source** to set up a new one (Admins only).
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{{< figure class="float-right" src="/media/docs/grafana/dashboards/screenshot-data-source-selector-10.0.png" max-width="800px" alt="Select data source modal" >}}
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The **Edit panel** view opens with your data source selected.
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You can change the panel data source later using the dropdown in the **Query** tab of the panel editor if needed.
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For more information about data sources, refer to [Data sources]({{< relref "../../../datasources/" >}}) for specific guidelines.
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1. Write or construct a query in the query language of your data source.
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1. Click the Refresh dashboard icon to query the data source.
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1. Click **Save**.
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1. To add more panels to the dashboard, click **Add** in the dashboard header and select **Visualization** in the dropdown.
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When you add additional panels to the dashboard, you're taken straight to the **Edit panel** view.
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## Configure repeating rows
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