Copy a variable to another dashboard - Amazon CloudWatch
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Copy a variable to another dashboard

After you create a dashboard with useful variables, you can copy these variables to other existing dashboards. For more information about dashboard variables, see Create flexible dashboards with dashboard variables.

To copy a dashboard variable to another dashboard

  1. Open the CloudWatch console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/cloudwatch/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Dashboards, and then choose the name of the dashboard that has the variable that you want to copy. Enter a string to find dashboards with matching names, if needed.

  3. Choose Actions, Variables, Manage variables.

  4. Choose the radio button next to the variable that you want to copy, and choose Copy to another dashboard.

  5. Choose the selection box and start typing the dashboard name that you want to copy the variable to.

  6. Select the dashboard name and choose Copy variable.