Clone Intelligent Maps
If you need a map that is similar to an already existing one, copy the existing map and customize the copy.
To clone a map, you need to be the owner of the map or you need to have the permission to manage Intelligent Maps (allowOrionMapsManagement).
-
Click My Dashboards > Maps in the Home section.
-
Select one or more maps to be cloned and click Clone.
-
Specify the name for the copied map(s) and click Clone.
The name includes the
{{MapName}}
variable that is a required part of the map name. Map names must be unique. If the new map name is already used, cloning the map is interrupted.The map is added to the list on the Maps view and you can customize it.
Clone maps via SDK
Invoke the verb CloneMapProjects
that is a part of Orion.Maps.Projects
with the following required parameters.
See SolarWinds SDK on GitHub for details.
Parameter name | Description |
---|---|
mapNamePlaceHolder
|
The string that represents the old map name in the new map name pattern, such as “{{MapName}}“. |
mapNamePattern
|
The pattern that is used to generate new map names, such as “{{MapName}} copy“ |
mapProjectIds
|
The list of map IDs selected for cloning. Map IDs are part of the map URL, such as |