From 6737f79331ca280e1e3793cee080a87c8b16de7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcus Efraimsson Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 13:25:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: improve what's new in v5.1 --- docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v5-1.md | 20 +++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v5-1.md b/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v5-1.md index f1fc036413a..d8697e63f8d 100644 --- a/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v5-1.md +++ b/docs/sources/guides/whats-new-in-v5-1.md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Grafana v5.1 brings new features, many enhancements and bug fixes. This article * [New template variable interpolation syntax]({{< relref "#new-template-variable-interpolation-syntax" >}}) * [Alerting]({{< relref "#alerting" >}}) * [Datasources]({{< relref "#datasources" >}}) Enhancements to Prometheus, Cloudwatch, PostgreSQL and MySQL. This release also adds support for [Microsft SQL Server]({{< relref "#microsoft-sql-server" >}}) as metric & table datasource! -* [Dashboard & Panels]({{< relref "#dashboard-panels" >}}) Enhancements to Graph and Table panels and improved control for adding new panels. +* [Dashboards & Panels]({{< relref "#dashboards-panels" >}}) Improved adding panels to dashboards and enhancements to Graph and Table panels. ## Scrolling @@ -93,22 +93,20 @@ Please read [Using Microsoft SQL Server in Grafana documentation](/features/data
-## Dashboard & Panels +## Dashboards & Panels -### Adding new panels to a dashboard +### Adding new panels to dashboards {{< docs-imagebox img="/img/docs/v51/dashboard_add_panel.png" max-width= "800px" class="docs-image--right" >}} -The control for adding new panels to dashboards now includes functionality to search for the type of panel -you want to add. Further, the control has tabs separating functionality for adding and pasting panels: +The control for adding new panels to dashboards have got some enhancements and now includes functionality to search for the type of panel +you want to add. Further, the control has tabs separating functionality for adding new panels and pasting +copied panels. -* Under the `Add` tab you'll find all of the panel types that you can add. -* Under the `Paste` tab you can paste a panel that you've earlier copied. +By copying a panel in a dashboard it will be displayed in the `Paste` tab in *any* dashboard and allows you to paste the +copied panel into the current dashboard. -By copying a panel in a dashboard, see screenshot below, it will be available in the `Paste` tab in *any* dashboard. -This should make it more intuitive to copy/paste panels between dashboards. - -![Copy panel](/img/docs/v51/dashboard_panel_copy.png) +{{< docs-imagebox img="/img/docs/v51/dashboard_panel_copy.png" max-width= "300px" >}}