From a00999fd8944a16b070c21395bf2302db4c22aba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcus Efraimsson Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 16:25:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: schema -> database --- docs/sources/features/datasources/mysql.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/sources/features/datasources/mysql.md b/docs/sources/features/datasources/mysql.md index 0623f12d200..bc4e4df6cf9 100644 --- a/docs/sources/features/datasources/mysql.md +++ b/docs/sources/features/datasources/mysql.md @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ The query editor has a link named `Generated SQL` that shows up after a query ha When you enter edit mode for the first time or add a new query Grafana will try to prefill the query builder with the first table that has a timestamp column and a numeric column. -In the FROM field, Grafana will suggest tables that are in the configured database. You can also manually enter a fully qualified name (schema.table) like `public.metrics`. +In the FROM field, Grafana will suggest tables that are in the configured database. To select a table or view in another database that your database user has access to you can manually enter a fully qualified name (database.table) like `otherDb.metrics`. The Time column field refers to the name of the column holding your time values. Selecting a value for the Metric column field is optional. If a value is selected, the Metric column field will be used as the series name.