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Share a Dashboard Template
You can use the dbcli template share command to to share a dashboard template with one or more user
groups.
The template share command has the following syntax.
template share "
template-name
" {all |
group-name
[,
group-name
]...}
template-name is the name of the dashboard template to share.
You can type the name of each user group that can share the dashboard template or type all to share the
dashboard with all user groups. Use a comma to separate multiple user group names.
The following template share command shares the dashboard template named MyTemplate with members
of the Users user group.
dbcli.sh template share "MyTemplate" Users
Unshare a Dashboard Template
You can use the dbcli template unshare command to stop sharing a dashboard template that you previously
shared.
The template unshare command has the following syntax.
template unshare "
template-nam
e" {all |
group-name
[,
group-name
]...}
template-name is the name of the dashboard template to stop sharing.
You can type the name of each user group with which to stop sharing the dashboard template or type all to
stop sharing the dashboard template with all user groups. Use a comma to separate multiple user group names.
The following template unshare command stops sharing the dashboard template named MyTemplate with
all user groups.
dbcli.sh template unshare "MyTemplate" all
Reorder a Dashboard Template
You can use the dbcli template reorder command to control the order of dashboards that are created from a
specific dashboard template.
The template reorder command has the following syntax.
template reorder "
template-name
" [--set
rank
]
template-name is the name of the dashboard template.
You can use the --set option to set the dashboard rank to a certain value. For example, --set 1 makes
dashboards created from the specified dashboard template first in the list of dashboards that are created from
templates. If you do not specify this option, the dashboard template order is not changed.
The following template reorder command makes dashboards created from the dashboard template named
MyTemplate first in the list of dashboards that are created from templates.
dbcli.sh template reorder "MyTemplate" --set 1
Delete a Dashboard Template
You can use the dbcli template delete command to delete a dashboard template.
The template delete command has the following syntax.
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