NAME gcloud monitoring dashboards create - create a new Cloud Monitoring dashboard SYNOPSIS gcloud monitoring dashboards create (--config=CONFIG | --config-from-file=CONFIG_FROM_FILE) [--validate-only] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...] DESCRIPTION Create a new Monitoring dashboard. A dashboard can be specified as a JSON/YAML value passed in as a string through the --config flag or as a file through the --config-from-file flag. Validate a dashboard config without saving by setting the --validate-only flag. For information about the format of a dashboard: https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/ref_v3/rest/v1/projects.dashboards EXAMPLES To create a dashboard with a YAML config, run: $ gcloud monitoring dashboards create --config=''' displayName: New Dashboard gridLayout: widgets: - text: content: Hello World ''' To validate a dashboard and not save it, run: $ gcloud monitoring dashboards create --validate-only --config=''' displayName: New Dashboard gridLayout: widgets: - text: content: Hello World ''' To create a dashboard with a JSON config, run: $ gcloud monitoring dashboards create --config=''' { "displayName": "New Dashboard", "gridLayout": { "widgets": [ { "text": { "content": "Hello World", } } ] }, } ''' To create a dashboard with a specific dashboard ID, run: $ gcloud monitoring dashboards create --config=''' name: projects/MY-PROJECT/dashboards/MY-DASHBOARD displayName: New Dashboard gridLayout: widgets: - text: content: Hello World ''' To create a dashboard within a specific project, run: $ gcloud monitoring dashboards create --project=MY-PROJECT \ --config=''' displayName: New Dashboard gridLayout: widgets: - text: content: Hello World ''' To create a dashboard with a file, run: $ gcloud monitoring dashboards create --config-from-file=MY-FILE Sample contents of MY-FILE: displayName: New Dashboard gridLayout: widgets: - text: content: Hello World REQUIRED FLAGS Exactly one of these must be specified: --config=CONFIG Dashboard configuration, in either JSON or YAML format, as a string. --config-from-file=CONFIG_FROM_FILE Path to a JSON or YAML file containing the dashboard configuration. OPTIONAL FLAGS --validate-only When set, validate the dashboard but do not save it. GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity. Run $ gcloud help for details. API REFERENCE This command uses the monitoring/v1 API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/ NOTES These variants are also available: $ gcloud alpha monitoring dashboards create $ gcloud beta monitoring dashboards create