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1515Charts provide visual representations of the data in your
1616:doc:`data source <data-sources>`. A chart maps to a *single*
1717data source, and can display correlations between several fields in the
18- data. Charts reside inside :doc:`dashboards </dashboards>`. You must create a :doc:`dashboard </dashboards>` before you can begin building charts.
18+ data. Charts reside inside :doc:`dashboards </dashboards>`. You must
19+ create a :doc:`dashboard </dashboards>` before you can begin building
20+ charts.
1921
2022For a complete list of available chart types and how to build specific
2123charts, refer to the :ref:`Chart Types <chart-type-reference>` page.
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4343To manage settings for the |service| deployments that contain your data
4444sources, see :ref:`manage-deployment`.
4545
46+ .. _edit-data-source:
47+
48+ Edit a Chart's Data Source
49+ --------------------------
50+
51+ To edit the data source for an existing chart:
52+
53+ .. procedure::
54+ :style: normal
55+
56+ .. step:: Select your dashboard.
57+
58+ From the :guilabel:`Dashboards` page, select the dashboard that
59+ contains the chart.
60+
61+ .. step:: Click :guilabel:`Edit` on the chart you want to edit.
62+
63+ .. step:: Click the button under :guilabel:`Data Source` on the top left of the chart builder.
64+
65+ The button says :guilabel:`Select` if you have not selected a
66+ data source, or it says the name of the currently selected data
67+ source.
68+
69+ .. include:: /includes/select-data-source.rst
70+
71+
72+ To learn how to set the data source for a new chart,
73+ see :doc:`Build Charts <build-charts>`.
74+
4675.. _charts-sample-data:
4776
4877Try Out |charts-short| with the Sample Data Source
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2+
3+ All of your connected deployments appear.
4+
5+ .. note ::
6+
7+ A deployment and its data sources won't display on the
8+ :guilabel: `Select Data Source `
9+ modal unless they are connected to |charts-short |. Only a
10+ :authrole: `Project Owner ` can :ref: `connect or disconnect
11+ <connect-disconnect-data-source>` deployments and data sources.
12+ All deployments and data sources in the project connect to
13+ |charts-short | by default.
14+
15+ .. step :: Click the name of the deployment that contains the data source.
16+
17+ .. step :: Click the name of the database that contains the data source.
18+
19+ The database's data sources appear. You can click on a data source's
20+ name to view a preview of its data.
21+
22+ .. step :: Click :guilabel:`Select` on the data source.
23+
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125125~~~~~~~~~~~~
126126
127127To edit a chart, hover over the desired chart and click the
128- :guilabel:`Edit` button. For details on the available editing options,
129- see :doc:`Build Charts <build-charts>`.
128+ :guilabel:`Edit` button.
129+
130+ To learn how to edit a chart's data source, see
131+ :ref:`edit-data-source`. To learn how to set the data source for a new
132+ chart, see :doc:`Build Charts <build-charts>`.
130133
131134.. _dashboard-remove-chart:
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