Learning path: Build a dashboard with the Foundation SDK

Path: Build a dashboard with the Foundation SDK

The following table describes the steps you’ll work through in the path.

Step	What you’ll do	Outcome
1. Set up your project	Install the Foundation SDK and create a project	A working SDK project in Go or TypeScript
2. Create a dashboard	Use DashboardBuilder to define a dashboard with UID, tags, and time range	A complete dashboard definition
3. Add panels and queries	Attach stat and time series panels with data queries	A dashboard with live visualizations
4. Export JSON	Call build() and serialize the output to a file	A deployment-ready JSON file
5. Verify the output	Inspect the JSON and optionally import into Grafana	Confirmed valid dashboard JSON

Have these ready before you open the path:

Learning path

Welcome to the learning path that shows you how to define a Grafana dashboard as strongly typed code and export it as deployment-ready JSON.

11 min

Intermediate

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