How to add datasource to new Grafana Organizations when using the United Manufacturing Hub

Did you open a new grafana org but can’t get the datasources into it? This article might help you!

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Instructions

For this guide to work, you will need a fully installed United Manufacturing Hub Stack.

  1. Open Grafana

  2. Navigate to Server-Admin → Org

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    1. Add a new Organization if you do not have already

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  3. Check the ID of the Organization you want to add the datasources to.

  4. Open OpenLens and load up your Cluster

  5. Navigate to Helm→ Releases

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  6. Press the upgrade button for united-manufacturing-hub

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  7. In the release chart, look for the datasources tab for grafana, it should contain two lists, starting with “access: proxy” each

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  8. copy the datasources lines below and replace the orgId in the copied lines with the OrgId of the Organization you want to add the datasources to.

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  9. click on upgrade and close

  10. restart grafana pod

  11. Your second organization now has the datasources as datasources.

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Last modified February 17, 2023: update (#208) (ea731fc)