Add a Simple Log Service (SLS) data source

Add a Simple Log Service (SLS) data source

1. Access the DataV console.

2. On the Workbench page, click Data Preparation > Data Source in the navigation pane on the left. On the Data Source page, click New Data Source.

3. From the Type dropdown, select Simple Log Service (SLS).

4. Enter the required details for Simple Log Service (SLS).

   

   Parameter	Description
   Custom Data Source Name	The display name of the data source. Specify a custom name.
   AppKey	The AccessKey ID of the account that has access privileges to the target SLS.
   AppSecret	The AccessKey Secret of the account that has access privileges to the target SLS.
   EndPoint	The endpoint of the SLS service. Specify the endpoint based on the network type and region. For more information, see the endpoint document. For example, in the VPC network in the Shanghai region, the EndPoint is entered as https://cn-shanghai-intranet.log.aliyuncs.com.

5. Once the information is entered, click OK to complete the addition of the data source.

   The new data source is automatically listed in the data source directory.

Use a Simple Log Service (SLS) data source

1. Access the DataV console.

2. On the Workbench page, hover over the data dashboard you want to edit and click Edit.

   Important

   If you have not created a data dashboard, see Create a PC Dashboard Using a Template.

3. On the canvas editing page, select a widget from the canvas.

   If the canvas has no widgets, add one first. For more information, see Widget Canvas Operations.

4. In the widget configuration panel on the right, select Data Source.

   

5. In the Set Data Source section, choose Data Source Type as Simple Log Service (SLS).

6. From the Select An Existing Data Source dropdown, pick the configured log service data source.

7. Below, in the Query field, input the query parameters.

   Specify query parameters as a JSON object. The following parameters are supported:

   {
   "projectName": "test",
   "logStoreName": "access-log",
   "topic": "test",
   "from": 1509897600,
   "to": 1509984000,
   "query": "" ,
   "line": 100,
   "offset": 0
   }

   Note

   For more information about query syntax, see query syntax and features.

8. Click View Data Return Results to check the returned data.

What to do next

To use the data source in your widgets, see Configure a widget data source.

FAQ

For more information, see FAQ about data source configuration and usage.