From 804bd822d0fddcf21610a0e83ec6d6a172aa236b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Omar=20Alejandro=20Gonz=C3=A1lez=20Rojina?= Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 11:17:36 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update export_import.md Grafana v5.3.4 shows a new checkbox in the export modal "Export for sharing externally". If the checkbox is not checked then the "__inputs" section wont be included into the exported JSON file, would be great to add that note into the documentation for others to avoid confusions. --- docs/sources/reference/export_import.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/sources/reference/export_import.md b/docs/sources/reference/export_import.md index 31f32d890f6..501e9aca62b 100644 --- a/docs/sources/reference/export_import.md +++ b/docs/sources/reference/export_import.md @@ -107,3 +107,5 @@ it as usual and then update the data source option in the metrics tab so that th data source. Another alternative is to open the json file in a a text editor and update the data source properties to value that matches a name of your data source. +## Note +In Grafana v5.3.4+ the export modal has new checkbox for sharing for external use (other instances). If the checkbox is not checked then the `__inputs` section will not be included in the exported JSON file.