dashboards: add support for retrieving a dashboard by uid

Introduces new url in api /dashboards/<uid> for fetching dashboard by unique id
Leave the old dashboard by slug url /dashboards/db/<slug> for backward
compatibility and for supporting fallback
WIP for #7883

pkg/api/api.go

@@ -242,6 +242,8 @@ func (hs *HttpServer) registerRoutes() {
 
 		// Dashboard
 		apiRoute.Group("/dashboards", func(dashboardRoute RouteRegister) {
+			dashboardRoute.Get("/uid/:uid", wrap(GetDashboard))
+
 			dashboardRoute.Get("/db/:slug", wrap(GetDashboard))
 			dashboardRoute.Delete("/db/:slug", reqEditorRole, wrap(DeleteDashboard))
 

pkg/api/dashboard.go

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func dashboardGuardianResponse(err error) Response {
 }
 
 func GetDashboard(c *middleware.Context) Response {
-	dash, rsp := getDashboardHelper(c.OrgId, c.Params(":slug"), 0)
+	dash, rsp := getDashboardHelper(c.OrgId, c.Params(":slug"), 0, c.Params(":uid"))
 	if rsp != nil {
 		return rsp
 	}
@@ -124,8 +124,15 @@ func getUserLogin(userId int64) string {
 	}
 }
 
-func getDashboardHelper(orgId int64, slug string, id int64) (*m.Dashboard, Response) {
+func getDashboardHelper(orgId int64, slug string, id int64, uid string) (*m.Dashboard, Response) {
-	query := m.GetDashboardQuery{Slug: slug, Id: id, OrgId: orgId}
+	var query m.GetDashboardQuery
+
+	if len(uid) > 0 {
+		query = m.GetDashboardQuery{Uid: uid, Id: id, OrgId: orgId}
+	} else {
+		query = m.GetDashboardQuery{Slug: slug, Id: id, OrgId: orgId}
+	}
+
 	if err := bus.Dispatch(&query); err != nil {
 		return nil, ApiError(404, "Dashboard not found", err)
 	}
@@ -133,7 +140,7 @@ func getDashboardHelper(orgId int64, slug string, id int64) (*m.Dashboard, Respo
 }
 
 func DeleteDashboard(c *middleware.Context) Response {
-	dash, rsp := getDashboardHelper(c.OrgId, c.Params(":slug"), 0)
+	dash, rsp := getDashboardHelper(c.OrgId, c.Params(":slug"), 0, "")
 	if rsp != nil {
 		return rsp
 	}
@@ -393,7 +400,7 @@ func CalculateDashboardDiff(c *middleware.Context, apiOptions dtos.CalculateDiff
 
 // RestoreDashboardVersion restores a dashboard to the given version.
 func RestoreDashboardVersion(c *middleware.Context, apiCmd dtos.RestoreDashboardVersionCommand) Response {
-	dash, rsp := getDashboardHelper(c.OrgId, "", c.ParamsInt64(":dashboardId"))
+	dash, rsp := getDashboardHelper(c.OrgId, "", c.ParamsInt64(":dashboardId"), "")
 	if rsp != nil {
 		return rsp
 	}

pkg/api/dashboard_test.go

@@ -39,8 +39,11 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 		fakeDash.FolderId = 1
 		fakeDash.HasAcl = false
 
+		var getDashboardQueries []*m.GetDashboardQuery
+
 		bus.AddHandler("test", func(query *m.GetDashboardQuery) error {
 			query.Result = fakeDash
+			getDashboardQueries = append(getDashboardQueries, query)
 			return nil
 		})
 
@@ -73,9 +76,13 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 		Convey("When user is an Org Viewer", func() {
 			role := m.ROLE_VIEWER
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should not be able to edit or save dashboard", func() {
 					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeFalse)
 					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeFalse)
@@ -83,9 +90,27 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should not be able to edit or save dashboard", func() {
+					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeFalse)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeFalse)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanAdmin, ShouldBeFalse)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 
 			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/id/2/versions/1", "/api/dashboards/id/:dashboardId/versions/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
@@ -107,9 +132,13 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 		Convey("When user is an Org Editor", func() {
 			role := m.ROLE_EDITOR
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should be able to edit or save dashboard", func() {
 					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
 					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeTrue)
@@ -117,9 +146,27 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be able to edit or save dashboard", func() {
+					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeTrue)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanAdmin, ShouldBeFalse)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 200)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 
 			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/id/2/versions/1", "/api/dashboards/id/:dashboardId/versions/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
@@ -186,8 +233,11 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 			return nil
 		})
 
+		var getDashboardQueries []*m.GetDashboardQuery
+
 		bus.AddHandler("test", func(query *m.GetDashboardQuery) error {
 			query.Result = fakeDash
+			getDashboardQueries = append(getDashboardQueries, query)
 			return nil
 		})
 
@@ -208,18 +258,39 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 		Convey("When user is an Org Viewer and has no permissions for this dashboard", func() {
 			role := m.ROLE_VIEWER
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				sc.handlerFunc = GetDashboard
 				sc.fakeReqWithParams("GET", sc.url, map[string]string{}).exec()
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should be denied access", func() {
 					So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				sc.handlerFunc = GetDashboard
+				sc.fakeReqWithParams("GET", sc.url, map[string]string{}).exec()
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be denied access", func() {
+					So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 
 			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/id/2/versions/1", "/api/dashboards/id/:dashboardId/versions/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
@@ -241,18 +312,39 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 		Convey("When user is an Org Editor and has no permissions for this dashboard", func() {
 			role := m.ROLE_EDITOR
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				sc.handlerFunc = GetDashboard
 				sc.fakeReqWithParams("GET", sc.url, map[string]string{}).exec()
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should be denied access", func() {
 					So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				sc.handlerFunc = GetDashboard
+				sc.fakeReqWithParams("GET", sc.url, map[string]string{}).exec()
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be denied access", func() {
+					So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 
 			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/id/2/versions/1", "/api/dashboards/id/:dashboardId/versions/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
@@ -283,9 +375,13 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				return nil
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should be able to get dashboard with edit rights", func() {
 					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
 					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeTrue)
@@ -293,9 +389,27 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be able to get dashboard with edit rights", func() {
+					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeTrue)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanAdmin, ShouldBeFalse)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 200)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 
 			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/id/2/versions/1", "/api/dashboards/id/:dashboardId/versions/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
@@ -332,9 +446,13 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				return nil
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should be able to get dashboard with edit rights but can save should be false", func() {
 					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
 					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeFalse)
@@ -342,9 +460,27 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be able to get dashboard with edit rights but can save should be false", func() {
+					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeFalse)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanAdmin, ShouldBeFalse)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 		})
 
@@ -360,9 +496,13 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				return nil
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should be able to get dashboard with edit rights", func() {
 					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
 					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeTrue)
@@ -370,9 +510,27 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should be able to get dashboard with edit rights", func() {
+					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeTrue)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeTrue)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanAdmin, ShouldBeTrue)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 200)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 
 			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/id/2/versions/1", "/api/dashboards/id/:dashboardId/versions/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
@@ -408,18 +566,39 @@ func TestDashboardApiEndpoint(t *testing.T) {
 				return nil
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
 
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
+
 				Convey("Should not be able to edit or save dashboard", func() {
 					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeFalse)
 					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeFalse)
 				})
 			})
 
-			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/2", "/api/dashboards/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/uid/abcdefghi", "/api/dashboards/uid/:uid", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
+				dash := GetDashboardShouldReturn200(sc)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by uid", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Uid, ShouldEqual, "abcdefghi")
+				})
+
+				Convey("Should not be able to edit or save dashboard", func() {
+					So(dash.Meta.CanEdit, ShouldBeFalse)
+					So(dash.Meta.CanSave, ShouldBeFalse)
+				})
+			})
+
+			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling DELETE on", "DELETE", "/api/dashboards/db/child-dash", "/api/dashboards/db/:slug", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {
 				CallDeleteDashboard(sc)
 				So(sc.resp.Code, ShouldEqual, 403)
+
+				Convey("Should lookup dashboard by slug", func() {
+					So(getDashboardQueries[0].Slug, ShouldEqual, "child-dash")
+				})
 			})
 
 			loggedInUserScenarioWithRole("When calling GET on", "GET", "/api/dashboards/id/2/versions/1", "/api/dashboards/id/:dashboardId/versions/:id", role, func(sc *scenarioContext) {

pkg/models/dashboards.go

@@ -186,8 +186,9 @@ type DeleteDashboardCommand struct {
 //
 
 type GetDashboardQuery struct {
-	Slug  string // required if no Id is specified
+	Slug  string // required if no Id or Uid is specified
 	Id    int64  // optional if slug is set
+	Uid   string // optional if slug is set
 	OrgId int64
 
 	Result *Dashboard

pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard.go

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func setHasAcl(sess *DBSession, dash *m.Dashboard) error {
 }
 
 func GetDashboard(query *m.GetDashboardQuery) error {
-	dashboard := m.Dashboard{Slug: query.Slug, OrgId: query.OrgId, Id: query.Id}
+	dashboard := m.Dashboard{Slug: query.Slug, OrgId: query.OrgId, Id: query.Id, Uid: query.Uid}
 	has, err := x.Get(&dashboard)
 
 	if err != nil {

pkg/services/sqlstore/dashboard_test.go

@@ -30,15 +30,33 @@ func TestDashboardDataAccess(t *testing.T) {
 				So(savedDash.Id, ShouldNotEqual, 0)
 				So(savedDash.IsFolder, ShouldBeFalse)
 				So(savedDash.FolderId, ShouldBeGreaterThan, 0)
+				So(len(savedDash.Uid), ShouldBeGreaterThan, 0)
 
 				So(savedFolder.Title, ShouldEqual, "1 test dash folder")
 				So(savedFolder.Slug, ShouldEqual, "1-test-dash-folder")
 				So(savedFolder.Id, ShouldNotEqual, 0)
 				So(savedFolder.IsFolder, ShouldBeTrue)
 				So(savedFolder.FolderId, ShouldEqual, 0)
+				So(len(savedFolder.Uid), ShouldBeGreaterThan, 0)
 			})
 
-			Convey("Should be able to get dashboard", func() {
+			Convey("Should be able to get dashboard by id", func() {
+				query := m.GetDashboardQuery{
+					Id:    savedDash.Id,
+					OrgId: 1,
+				}
+
+				err := GetDashboard(&query)
+				So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+
+				So(query.Result.Title, ShouldEqual, "test dash 23")
+				So(query.Result.Slug, ShouldEqual, "test-dash-23")
+				So(query.Result.Id, ShouldEqual, savedDash.Id)
+				So(query.Result.Uid, ShouldEqual, savedDash.Uid)
+				So(query.Result.IsFolder, ShouldBeFalse)
+			})
+
+			Convey("Should be able to get dashboard by slug", func() {
 				query := m.GetDashboardQuery{
 					Slug:  "test-dash-23",
 					OrgId: 1,
@@ -49,6 +67,24 @@ func TestDashboardDataAccess(t *testing.T) {
 
 				So(query.Result.Title, ShouldEqual, "test dash 23")
 				So(query.Result.Slug, ShouldEqual, "test-dash-23")
+				So(query.Result.Id, ShouldEqual, savedDash.Id)
+				So(query.Result.Uid, ShouldEqual, savedDash.Uid)
+				So(query.Result.IsFolder, ShouldBeFalse)
+			})
+
+			Convey("Should be able to get dashboard by uid", func() {
+				query := m.GetDashboardQuery{
+					Uid:   savedDash.Uid,
+					OrgId: 1,
+				}
+
+				err := GetDashboard(&query)
+				So(err, ShouldBeNil)
+
+				So(query.Result.Title, ShouldEqual, "test dash 23")
+				So(query.Result.Slug, ShouldEqual, "test-dash-23")
+				So(query.Result.Id, ShouldEqual, savedDash.Id)
+				So(query.Result.Uid, ShouldEqual, savedDash.Uid)
 				So(query.Result.IsFolder, ShouldBeFalse)
 			})