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  1. Welcome to Telemetry 👋
  2. Quick start guide
  3. Wide events vs. metrics
  4. Ingesting data
    1. Better Stack collector
    2. Vector
    3. OpenTelemetry
    4. Ingesting via HTTP API
    5. Ingesting metrics
    6. Ingesting logs
    7. Migrating to Better Stack
  5. Using the product
    1. AI SRE ↗
    2. MCP server ↗
    3. Transforming ingested data
    4. Querying data
    5. Tracing
    6. Alerts
  6. Telemetry API
    1. Getting an API token
    2. Sources & collectors
    3. Dashboards
      1. Dashboards API
      2. Charts API
      3. Dashboard sections API
        1. List all sections GET
        2. Get a single section GET
        3. Create a section POST
        4. Update a section PATCH
        5. Remove a section DELETE
      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 dashboard sections

Retrieves a list of all sections on a specific dashboard.

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

URL parameters

dashboard_id
required integer

The unique identifier of the dashboard.

Headers

Authorization
required string

Bearer $TOKEN

200

A list of sections for the specified dashboard.

Response body

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "890",
      "type": "section",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "Key Metrics",
        "y": 0,
        "collapsed": false
      }
    }
  ]
}
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/sections \
     --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"


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