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Edit data

Editing and permissions for data editing are done in a the Edit Data category. All columns you added into the Layout category, you can further configure there.

Editing and permission settings are done in a new Edit Data category.
Editing and permission settings are done in a new Edit Data category.

To allow the edit action on a column, turn the appropriate switch on. With that the tag Editable appears next to the column name in the Layout category.

To allow the edit action on a column, turn the appropriate switch on.
To allow the edit action on a column, turn the appropriate switch on.

Update Request​

Configure the Update Request (the request that takes user-entered values and transmits them into your data source, serving as a bridge between user input and data source) in the Edit Data -> Settings section.

First, select the data source where the updated values should go to. Then, choose the Query Editor mode if it's supported in the data source. Your choice is:

  • Builder. It uses the standard Grafana query builder.
  • Code. It allows you to specify an update request query in a language appropriate for your data source.
Configure the Update Request.
Configure the Update Request.