Adding a data table widget to a CloudWatch dashboard

To add a data table widget to a dashboard

1. Open the CloudWatch console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/.

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

3. Choose the + button, select Data table, and choose Next.

4. In the Browse tab, search or browse for the metrics that you want to display in the table widget. Then select the metrics.

5. (Optional) To change the layout of the table, choose the Options tab and select Invert rows and columns.

   You can also use the Options tab to change what columns appear in the table and display the unit being used in the Label column.

   Tip

   To display more accurate thresholds, choose Show as many digits as can fit before rounding.

6. (Optional) To change your data table widget's time range, select one of the predefined time ranges in the upper area of the widget. The time ranges span from 1 hour to 1 week. To set your own time range, choose Custom.

7. (Optional) To change your data table widget's time range, select one of the predefined time ranges in the upper area of the widget. The time ranges span from 1 hour to 1 week. To set your own time range, choose Custom.

8. (Optional) To have this widget keep using the time range that you select, even if the time range for the rest of the dashboard is later changed, choose Persist time range.

9. Choose Create widget and then choose Save dashboard.