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  2. Quick start guide
  3. Wide events vs. metrics
  4. Ingesting data
    1. Better Stack collector
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    4. Ingesting via HTTP API
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  6. Telemetry API
    1. Getting an API token
    2. Sources & collectors
    3. Dashboards
      1. Dashboards API
      2. Charts API
        1. List all charts GET
        2. Get a single chart GET
        3. Create a chart POST
        4. Update a chart PATCH
        5. Remove a chart DELETE
      3. Dashboard sections API
      4. Dashboard alerts API
      5. Dashboard groups API
    4. Explorations
    5. Alerts API
    6. Connections API
    7. Query API ↗
  7. Alternative to
    1. Lightstep

List all charts

Retrieves a list of all charts on a specific dashboard.

GET https://telemetry.betterstack.com/api/v2/dashboards/{dashboard_id}/charts

URL parameters

dashboard_id
required integer

The unique identifier of the dashboard.

Headers

Authorization
required string

Bearer $TOKEN

200

A list of charts for the specified dashboard.

Response body

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "567",
      "type": "chart",
      "attributes": {
        "chart_type": "line_chart",
        "name": "CPU Usage",
        "description": "Average CPU usage over time.",
        "x": 0,
        "y": 0,
        "w": 6,
        "h": 4,
        "settings": {
          "unit": "percent",
          "y_axis_scale": "linear"
        },
        "queries": [
          {
            "id": 890,
            "name": "CPU Query",
            "query_type": "sql_expression",
            "source_variable": "source",
            "sql_query": "SELECT {{time}} as time, avg(cpu) as value FROM metrics GROUP BY time"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
404

A dashboard with the specified ID was not found.

Example Request

cURL
curl --request GET \
     --url https://telemetry.betterstack.com/api/v2/dashboards/1234/charts \
     --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"


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