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Configure repeating panels
For queries that return multiple values for a variable, you can configure Grafana to dynamically add panels based on those values.
Note: Repeating panels require variables to have one or more items selected; you cannot repeat a panel zero times to hide it.
Before you begin
- Ensure that the query includes a multi-value variable.
To configure repeating panels:
Edit the panel you want to repeat.
On the display options pane, expand Panel options > Repeat options.
Select a
direction.- Choose
horizontalto arrange panels side-by-side. Grafana adjusts the width of a repeated panel. Currently, you cannot mix other panels on a row with a repeated panel. - Choose
verticalto arrange panels in a column. The width of repeated panels is the same as the original, repeated panel.
- Choose
To propagate changes to all panels, reload the dashboard.