Grafana

Important Capabilities

Capability	Status	Notes
Detect Deleted Entities	✅	Optionally enabled via stateful_ingestion.remove_stale_metadata

This is an experimental source for Grafana. Currently only ingests dashboards (no charts)

CLI based Ingestion

Install the Plugin

The grafana source works out of the box with acryl-datahub.

Config Details

Options

Note that a . is used to denote nested fields in the YAML recipe.

Field	Description
service_account_token ✅ string(password)	Service account token for Grafana
platform_instance string	The instance of the platform that all assets produced by this recipe belong to. This should be unique within the platform. See https://datahubproject.io/docs/platform-instances/ for more details.
url string	Grafana URL in the format http://your-grafana-instance with no trailing slash Default:
stateful_ingestion StatefulIngestionConfig	Stateful Ingestion Config
stateful_ingestion.enabled boolean	Whether or not to enable stateful ingest. Default: True if a pipeline_name is set and either a datahub-rest sink or datahub_api is specified, otherwise False Default: False

Schema

The JSONSchema for this configuration is inlined below.

{
  "title": "GrafanaSourceConfig",
  "description": "Base configuration class for stateful ingestion for source configs to inherit from.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "platform_instance": {
      "title": "Platform Instance",
      "description": "The instance of the platform that all assets produced by this recipe belong to. This should be unique within the platform. See https://datahubproject.io/docs/platform-instances/ for more details.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "stateful_ingestion": {
      "title": "Stateful Ingestion",
      "description": "Stateful Ingestion Config",
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/definitions/StatefulIngestionConfig"
        }
      ]
    },
    "url": {
      "title": "Url",
      "description": "Grafana URL in the format http://your-grafana-instance with no trailing slash",
      "default": "",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "service_account_token": {
      "title": "Service Account Token",
      "description": "Service account token for Grafana",
      "type": "string",
      "writeOnly": true,
      "format": "password"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "service_account_token"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "definitions": {
    "DynamicTypedStateProviderConfig": {
      "title": "DynamicTypedStateProviderConfig",
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "type": {
          "title": "Type",
          "description": "The type of the state provider to use. For DataHub use `datahub`",
          "type": "string"
        },
        "config": {
          "title": "Config",
          "description": "The configuration required for initializing the state provider. Default: The datahub_api config if set at pipeline level. Otherwise, the default DatahubClientConfig. See the defaults (https://github.com/datahub-project/datahub/blob/master/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/graph/client.py#L19).",
          "default": {},
          "type": "object"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "StatefulIngestionConfig": {
      "title": "StatefulIngestionConfig",
      "description": "Basic Stateful Ingestion Specific Configuration for any source.",
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "enabled": {
          "title": "Enabled",
          "description": "Whether or not to enable stateful ingest. Default: True if a pipeline_name is set and either a datahub-rest sink or `datahub_api` is specified, otherwise False",
          "default": false,
          "type": "boolean"
        }
      },
      "additionalProperties": false
    }
  }
}

Code Coordinates

• Class Name: datahub.ingestion.source.grafana.grafana_source.GrafanaSource
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Questions

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