Add a Dashboard with REST

You can use LogicMonitor’s REST API to programmatically add dashboards to your account.

As with all of our API calls, authentication is required.

HTTP Method: POST

URI: /dashboard/dashboards

Request Parameters: You can POST the following properties for all new dashboards

Property	Description	Required?	Type
groupId	The id of the group the dashboard belongs to. Note that if sharable=false, groupId will be ignored, and the dashboard will be automatically added to a group for the dashboard owner	No. Defaults to 1 (root group)	Integer
name	The name of the dashboard	Yes	String
description	The description of the dashboard	No. Defaults to a blank string.	String
sharable	Whether or not the dashboard is sharable. When true, the dashboard is public. When false, the dashboard is private & group will be set automatically to a group designated to the dashboard owner.	No. Defaults to false.	Boolean
owner	This field will be empty unless the dashboard is a private dashboard, in which case the owner will be listed	No. Defaults to the user who adds the dashboard.	String
groupName	The name of the group the dashboard belongs to. Note that if sharable=false, groupName will be ignored and the dashboard will be automatically added to a group for the dashboard owner	No. Defaults to the root group.	String
useDynamicWidget	Whether or not this will be a dashboard that uses dashboard tokens	No. Defaults to false.	Boolean
widgetTokens	If useDynamicWidget=true, this field must at least contain tokens defaultDeviceGroup and defaultServiceGroup, e.g. “widgetTokens”:[{“name”:”defaultDeviceGroup”,”value”:””},{“name”:”defaultServiceGroup”,”value”:””}]	Only if useDynamicWidget=true	JSON Object

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