docs/adds clarification to support remote_writer journey (#100891)

* adds clarification to support remote_writer journey

* turns off spelling

* makes prettier
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Christopher Moyer
2025-02-19 07:33:24 -06:00
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@@ -186,7 +186,14 @@ Refer to the following troubleshooting information, as required.
#### Data doesn't appear in Explore metrics
If metric data doesn't appear in Explore after you've successfully tested a connection to a Prometheus data source, ensure that you've selected the correct data source in the **Data source** drop-down menu.
<!-- vale Grafana.Spelling = NO -->
If metric data doesn't appear in Explore after you've successfully tested a connection to a Prometheus data source or sent
metrics to Grafana Cloud, ensure that you've selected the correct data source in the **Data source** drop-down menu. If
you've used remote_write to send metrics to Grafana Cloud, the data source name follows the convention
`grafanacloud-stackname-prom`.
<!-- vale Grafana.Spelling = YES -->
The following image shows the **Data source** field in Explore metrics.