You can share a dashboard file between instances or within an instance between
different users. The dashboard can be shared without manually creating copies.
With this functionality you can do the following:
Export a dashboard configuration
Import a dashboard exported through Google Security Operations
Export dashboards
You can export personal and shared dashboards. Default dashboards cannot be exported.
The exported file includes the dashboard layout and the filter settings. The
scheduled delivery settings are not exported.
Export dashboards from Google SecOps
To export a dashboard from Google SecOps, do the following:
The modified YAML file is ready to be imported to Google SecOps.
Import dashboards
To import a dashboard, you need a dashboard file exported through Google SecOps
or Looker. When you import a dashboard, the dashboard's layout and the
filter settings are imported too. The scheduled delivery settings are not imported.
You can import a dashboard to personal or shared dashboards by doing the following:
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