CreateDashboard

Use the CreateDashboard API operation to create a dashboard. Following is an example AWS CLI command for this operation.

AWS CLI

aws quicksight create-dashboard 
    --aws-account-id 555555555555 
    --dashboard-id newDash 
    --name Dashboard1 
    --source-entity '{"SourceTemplate":{"DataSetReferences":[{"DataSetPlaceholder":"PLACEHOLDER","DataSetArn":"arn:aws:quicksight:REGION:555555555555:dataset/DATASETID"}],"Arn":"arn:aws:quicksight:REGION:555555555555:template/TEMPLATEID"}}'

If your region has already been configured within the CLI, it doesn't need to be included as an argument.

You can also make this command using a CLI skeleton file with the following command. For more information about CLI skeleton files, see Using CLI skeleton files.

aws quicksight create-dashbord
    --cli-input-json file://createdashboard.json

If your region has already been configured with the CLI, it does not need to be included in an argument.

For more information about the CreateDashboard API operation, see CreateDashboard in the Amazon QuickSight API Reference.