Alert values are query values showing the current value of the metric in any simple-alert metric monitor defined on your system:
Setup
Configuration
- Choose an existing metric monitor to graph.
- Select the formatting to display:
- Give your graph a title.
API
This widget can be used with the Dashboards API. See the Dashboards API documentation for additional reference.
The dedicated widget JSON schema definition for the alert value widget is:
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ID of the alert to use in the widget.
Number of decimal to show. If not defined, will use the raw value.
How to align the text on the widget.
Allowed enum values: center,left,right
How to align the text on the widget.
Allowed enum values: center,left,right
Size of value in the widget.
Type of the alert value widget.
Allowed enum values: alert_value
Unit to display with the value.
{
"alert_id": "",
"precision": "integer",
"text_align": "string",
"title": "string",
"title_align": "string",
"title_size": "string",
"type": "alert_value",
"unit": "string"
}
Further Reading
Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles: