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    Section 3 of 3 Put your data to work
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Put your data to work

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After you connect

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What to do after you connect a data source

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Build a dashboard

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Turn queries into dashboard panels, then build one with a hands-on learning path

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Alert on your data

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Create alert rules on a connected data source

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Rename data sources safely

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Rename a data source without breaking dashboards, panels, or alert rules

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Resources and next steps

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Resources and next steps for working with data sources

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