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Updated on 2024-01-12 GMT+08:00
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Adding a Graph

After you create a dashboard, you can add graphs to it to monitor cloud services. Each dashboard supports up to 50 graphs.

You can add up to 50 metrics to one graph. Monitoring comparison between different services, dimensions, and metrics is supported.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click Service List in the upper left corner, and select Cloud Eye.
  1. Choose Dashboards > Dashboards, switch to the desired dashboard, and click Add Graph.

    The Add Graph dialog box is displayed.

  2. Configure parameters based on Table 1.
    Table 1 Graph parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Title

    Specifies the title of the graph to be added. Only letters, digits, underscores (_), and hyphens (-) are allowed. Enter a maximum of 128 characters.

    Example value: widget-axaj

    Enterprise Project

    Specifies the enterprise project associated with the graph. You can view the monitoring data on the graph only when you have the enterprise project permissions.

    Resource Type

    Specifies the type of the resource to be monitored.

    Example value: Elastic Cloud Server

    Dimension

    Specifies the metric dimension.

    Example value: ECSs

    Monitored Object

    Specifies the monitored objects of the metric.

    You can select a maximum of 50 monitored objects at a time.

    Metric

    Specifies the metric name.

    Example value: CPU Usage
  3. Click Next: Configure Legend.

    The graph title is displayed on the metric change curve in the monitoring graph. You can set the graph title as required, for example, ECS01-CPU usage. If the CPU usage is 10%, ECS01 - CPU Usage: 10% is displayed as the graph title.

    If you do not configure the graph title, the default title in the following format is displayed: monitored object (resource type) - metric: monitoring data. For example, if the CPU usage is 10%, ECS01 (Elastic Cloud Server) - CPU Usage: 10% is displayed as the graph title.

  4. Click OK.

    On the selected dashboard, you can view the trends of the new graph. If you hover your mouse on the graph and click , you can view detailed metric data comparison.