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Events

Calendar Panel allows you to load events from any data source and display them on your Grafana dashboard.

Configuration

Define the required and optional fields in the plugin's options to visualize events on the Grafana dashboard.

FieldRequiredDescription
TextYesEvent title. By default, the first text field is used.
Start timeYesEvent start time. By default, the first time field is used.
DescriptionNoEvent description.
End timeNoEvent end time.
LabelsNoEvent labels. Supports multiple comma-separated values.
ColorNoEvent color.
How to display events from PostgreSQL.

Duration

Events are categorized into four types:

  1. instantaneous: an event having only the start time.
  2. continuing: an event having the start and end time.
  3. multi-day: an event having a start and end time and lasting for two days or more.
  4. ongoing: an event having the start time without the end time.
Schema explains how events are classified depending on the End Time field.
Schema explains how events are classified depending on the End Time field.
Events with different start and end times pulled from a static data source.
Events with different start and end times pulled from a static data source.