Range Slider Panel Plugin for Grafana

Description

The Range Slider Panel Plugin is an interactive slider component for Grafana that allows users to dynamically select a range of values to filter dashboard data. It's especially useful for creating more interactive and user-friendly dashboards. This plugin can be adapted to various data sources and supports customizing range formats, making it ideal for use with both SQL and NoSQL databases.

Features

• Dynamic range selection for filtering dashboard data.
• Customizable range formats, including the ability to change the delimiter and range syntax (e.g., brackets).
• Easy-to-use slider interface with configurable default minimum and maximum values.
• Compatibility with various data sources, including Elasticsearch, SQL, and NoSQL databases.

Installation

To install the Range Slider Panel Plugin, follow these steps:

1. Download the zip file of the plugin.
2. Unzip the file into your Grafana's plugin directory (default is /var/lib/grafana/plugins).
3. Restart the Grafana server.
4. Go to Grafana Dashboard, and you should now be able to add the Range Slider Panel to your dashboards.

Usage

After installation, you can add the Range Slider Panel to any dashboard:

1. Edit your dashboard.

2. Add a new panel and select the Range Slider Panel from the visualization options.

3. In the panel settings, configure the following options:

   • Variable Name: Select the textbox type variable that will be controlled by the slider.
   • Variable Label: Variable label that is shown on the panel
   • Minimum Threshold: Lower threshold for the variable
   • Maximum Threshold: Upper threshold for the variable
   • Range Prefix: Define a prefix for the range (e.g., '[').
   • Range Suffix: Define a suffix for the range (e.g., ']').
   • Range Delimiter: Specify a delimiter for the range (e.g., 'TO').

4. Use the slider to select the range and filter your dashboard data accordingly.

License

This plugin is released under the Apache 2.0 License.

Author

Anyline GmbH