Using live data for a CloudWatch dashboard - Amazon CloudWatch
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Using live data for a CloudWatch dashboard

To choose whether to use live data on your entire dashboard

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

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Dashboards, and then choose a dashboard.

  3. To permanently turn live data on or off for all widgets on the dashboard, do the following:

    1. Choose Actions, Settings, Bulk update live data.

    2. Choose Live Data on or Live Data off, and choose Set.

  4. To temporarily override the live data settings of each widget, choose Actions. Then, under Overrides, next to Live data, do one of the following:

    • Choose On to temporarily turn on live data for all widgets.

    • Choose Off to temporarily turn off live data for all widgets.

    • Choose Do not override to preserve each widget's live data setting.