# Alerting

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## [Grafana Alerting tutorials](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerting-tutorials/120088)

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**Author:** [@antonio](https://community.grafana.com/u/antonio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerting-tutorials/120088 "2024-04-23T13:32:24Z")

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This series of tutorials will guide you through Grafana Alerting, from basic setup to advanced configurations. Part 1: Create and receive your first alert Get started with Grafana Alerting by creating your first aler…

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## [About the Alerting category](https://community.grafana.com/t/about-the-alerting-category/66040)

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**Author:** [@usman.ahmad](https://community.grafana.com/u/usman.ahmad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2022, 5:32am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/about-the-alerting-category/66040 "2022-05-22T05:32:33Z")

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Documentation about: Tutorial: Get started with Grafana Alerting Introduction to Alerting Alerting Configure Alerting Setup Alerting Manage alerts Other Useful links: Fundamentals of Notificatio…

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## [Resolved messages are not coming](https://community.grafana.com/t/resolved-messages-are-not-coming/164944)

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**Author:** [@aikakhairullina08](https://community.grafana.com/u/aikakhairullina08)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/resolved-messages-are-not-coming/164944 "2026-11-06T12:51:27Z")

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Grafana v13.2.1 To receive “Resolved” alerts when alerts turn to Normal state. I have created alert rules (Grafana-managed) with Prometheus (K8s) with the following timings Pending period - 0s Keep firing for -…

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## [How to alert when a Traefik node is missing routers (Consul Catalog provider)? Router metrics only exist with traffic](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-alert-when-a-traefik-node-is-missing-routers-consul-catalog-provider-router-metrics-only-exist-with-traffic/164836)

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**Author:** [@davidacevedodev](https://community.grafana.com/u/davidacevedodev)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2026, 5:54am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-alert-when-a-traefik-node-is-missing-routers-consul-catalog-provider-router-metrics-only-exist-with-traffic/164836 "2026-11-04T05:54:20Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to build an alert that detects when one Traefik node has lost part of its dynamic configuration (Consul Catalog provider), i.e. a router that exists on the other nodes is missing on that node. Setup …

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## [Grafana Azure Monitor alert provisioning default datasource issues](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-azure-monitor-alert-provisioning-default-datasource-issues/164897)

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**Author:** [@rickcca6](https://community.grafana.com/u/rickcca6)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-azure-monitor-alert-provisioning-default-datasource-issues/164897 "2026-11-01T21:14:22Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? 13.2.3 What are you trying to achieve? use alerts file provisioning via k8s sidecar container How are you trying to achieve it? the provisioning…

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## [Trying to figure out how to code this alert](https://community.grafana.com/t/trying-to-figure-out-how-to-code-this-alert/164711)

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**Author:** [@bakerld](https://community.grafana.com/u/bakerld)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 3:26am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/trying-to-figure-out-how-to-code-this-alert/164711 "2026-10-15T03:26:15Z")

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Running Opensource 13.2.0 Trying to create an alert that will fire when the number of 0 entries from a query is greater than say 2 over a give time interval. The below would graph the values which are a series of number…

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## [Alert rule on series of timestamps](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-rule-on-series-of-timestamps/143669)

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**Author:** [@noplayback](https://community.grafana.com/u/noplayback)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-rule-on-series-of-timestamps/143669 "2026-09-12T20:05:51Z")

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Trying to create an alert, when one of 5 temperature-sensors are not responding any more. For this i use Infinity-Datasource and i grab the timestamps of the last update of all 5 objects in iobroker. Picture shows t…

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## [Add Alert mail body different data sources](https://community.grafana.com/t/add-alert-mail-body-different-data-sources/164396)

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**Author:** [@dorukgungor](https://community.grafana.com/u/dorukgungor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 2:13am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/add-alert-mail-body-different-data-sources/164396 "2026-09-12T02:13:18Z")

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Hello, I can only add one screen to the alert email screen. I want to add images from different data sources to their respective screens. Could you help me with this? I’ve been trying to do this in the template, but i…

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## [V13.1.1 Mail body trend Graphics](https://community.grafana.com/t/v13-1-1-mail-body-trend-graphics/164385)

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**Author:** [@dorukgungor](https://community.grafana.com/u/dorukgungor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/v13-1-1-mail-body-trend-graphics/164385 "2026-09-10T13:16:49Z")

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I want to add a trend chart to the body of an alert email in Grafana 13.1.1, but it doesn’t support that. How can I do this? Thank you

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## [Alert resolved template](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-resolved-template/164325)

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**Author:** [@madshov](https://community.grafana.com/u/madshov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 2:25am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-resolved-template/164325 "2026-09-05T02:25:59Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to divide my alert rule template into a section when firing and a section for recovery: My template looks like this: {{ if eq $values.B.Value 1.0 }} internal temperature is {{ $values.A.Value | humani…

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## [AWS Cloudwatch Metric Alerts](https://community.grafana.com/t/aws-cloudwatch-metric-alerts/163130)

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**Author:** [@stevefrazee123](https://community.grafana.com/u/stevefrazee123)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/aws-cloudwatch-metric-alerts/163130 "2026-09-01T16:21:47Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? 11.6 What are you trying to achieve? Alert when ECS service CPU utilization goes too high for specific service Hello, My team is working on creating …

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## [Loki errors when viewing some alert rules history](https://community.grafana.com/t/loki-errors-when-viewing-some-alert-rules-history/163864)

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**Author:** [@scootertramp](https://community.grafana.com/u/scootertramp)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/loki-errors-when-viewing-some-alert-rules-history/163864 "2026-08-13T11:15:42Z")

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OS: Debian Trixie 13 on a Raspberry PI 5 Grafana: 13.1.1 Loki: 3.7.2 (branch: release-3.7.x, revision: 7486c4a7) Loki configuration changes for alert state per documentation. limits\_config: split\_queries\_by\_interval…

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## [How to access the original data point timestamp in a Grafana alert notification?](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-access-the-original-data-point-timestamp-in-a-grafana-alert-notification/164047)

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**Author:** [@sreeharithaponnapure](https://community.grafana.com/u/sreeharithaponnapure)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 5:33am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-access-the-original-data-point-timestamp-in-a-grafana-alert-notification/164047 "2026-08-07T05:33:03Z")

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Hello, I’m using Grafana-managed alerting with AWS IoT SiteWise as the data source. The SiteWise query returns a time, numeric value, and quality for each data point. I have an alert rule that monitors the numeric valu…

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## [Grafana Alerts issue - not loading](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerts-issue-not-loading/163707)

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**Author:** [@mateo21](https://community.grafana.com/u/mateo21)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerts-issue-not-loading/163707 "2026-07-30T14:58:02Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? Version 12.1.0 What are you trying to achieve? Loading page Grafana alerting. How are you trying to achieve it? What happened? Alerts in Grafana ha…

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## [Configure Grafana notifications for Teams Workflows with message previews](https://community.grafana.com/t/configure-grafana-notifications-for-teams-workflows-with-message-previews/163145)

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**Author:** [@shammik1](https://community.grafana.com/u/shammik1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/configure-grafana-notifications-for-teams-workflows-with-message-previews/163145 "2026-07-15T09:55:16Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? My Grafana Version is 12.4.1 My OS is Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS What are you trying to achieve? Configure Grafana notifications for Teams Workflows with mes…

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## [Need a UI "Import" button for native Grafana Alerts (File provisioning locks some of us out)](https://community.grafana.com/t/need-a-ui-import-button-for-native-grafana-alerts-file-provisioning-locks-some-of-us-out/163188)

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**Author:** [@anshusingh4nov2000](https://community.grafana.com/u/anshusingh4nov2000)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 9:46am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/need-a-ui-import-button-for-native-grafana-alerts-file-provisioning-locks-some-of-us-out/163188 "2026-07-15T09:46:06Z")

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Hey everyone, Using Grafana v13.0.1. I work in a strict fintech environment where my team has zero access to the backend servers. We can’t use SSH or run API commands; we have to do everything through the Grafana web b…

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## [Searching Alert Rules by Configured Notification Endpoint](https://community.grafana.com/t/searching-alert-rules-by-configured-notification-endpoint/163596)

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**Author:** [@djdwave](https://community.grafana.com/u/djdwave)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 8:59am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/searching-alert-rules-by-configured-notification-endpoint/163596 "2026-07-15T08:59:25Z")

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We have a large number of Alert Rules. It looks like there should be a way to search by “Contact Point” and there is an option (example: \_contact\_ = Slack #… ). The tagging/labeling is not sufficient to map Alert Rule …

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## [I want to monitor httpd by Grafana alloy process monitoring](https://community.grafana.com/t/i-want-to-monitor-httpd-by-grafana-alloy-process-monitoring/163540)

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**Author:** [@mani24](https://community.grafana.com/u/mani24)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 8:15am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/i-want-to-monitor-httpd-by-grafana-alloy-process-monitoring/163540 "2026-07-07T08:15:50Z")

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I want to monitor httpd by Grafana process monitoring and using below matcher in alloy.conf file. but when trying prometheus query, it is showing total count as 12(including rotatelogs which contains the word httpd) do a…

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## [Feature request: native threading for Google Chat receiver (grafana/alerting#542)](https://community.grafana.com/t/feature-request-native-threading-for-google-chat-receiver-grafana-alerting-542/163571)

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**Author:** [@celsodias12](https://community.grafana.com/u/celsodias12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 11:37am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/feature-request-native-threading-for-google-chat-receiver-grafana-alerting-542/163571 "2026-07-06T11:37:18Z")

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This is a feature request, not a support question. Grafana version / OS: N/A — applies to all versions using the Google Chat receiver. What are you trying to achieve? Group an alert’s firing and resolved notifications…

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## [Alert message conditions](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-message-conditions/163420)

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**Author:** [@lambertmariana13](https://community.grafana.com/u/lambertmariana13)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-message-conditions/163420 "2026-06-29T13:25:06Z")

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Hi community. Is it possible to set an alert with conditions that will run in the morning with a different message if the condition was met or not? I am trying to get a slack message saying that the system automation run…

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## [Grafana alerts polling](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerts-polling/163391)

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**Author:** [@zacu016](https://community.grafana.com/u/zacu016)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 3:43am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerts-polling/163391 "2026-06-26T03:43:29Z")

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We are using grafana alerts with million of alert instances. From our checks, when all the alerts becoming firing (in a short period - we ran a stress test), the alertmanager isn’t sending all the alerts to the contact p…

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## [Simple alert per server fails (shows NULL and False Firing) due to different timestamps](https://community.grafana.com/t/simple-alert-per-server-fails-shows-null-and-false-firing-due-to-different-timestamps/163135)

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**Author:** [@emmma4](https://community.grafana.com/u/emmma4)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/simple-alert-per-server-fails-shows-null-and-false-firing-due-to-different-timestamps/163135 "2026-06-03T07:39:21Z")

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Hi, I have an SQL table (SQLite) tracking memory usage for about 100 servers. I am trying to create a simple alert that checks each server and fires if its latest memory value is above 90. The problem is that my server…

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## [Customize dashboard and panel link in email alert notifications](https://community.grafana.com/t/customize-dashboard-and-panel-link-in-email-alert-notifications/155464)

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**Author:** [@walnussbaer](https://community.grafana.com/u/walnussbaer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 11:22am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/customize-dashboard-and-panel-link-in-email-alert-notifications/155464 "2026-06-01T11:22:08Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? grafana:12.1.0 running as docker container What are you trying to achieve? Customize dashboard and panel link in email alert notifications, so that I can…

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## [Grafana alert state lost on restart](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alert-state-lost-on-restart/163039)

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**Author:** [@z340](https://community.grafana.com/u/z340)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 6:22am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alert-state-lost-on-restart/163039 "2026-05-28T06:22:10Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? 12.1.0, Alpine Linux v3.21 What are you trying to achieve? I’m trying to have my alert states retain their status when a grafana instance gets evicted. …

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## [.EndAt same as .StartsAt when alarm ends](https://community.grafana.com/t/endat-same-as-startsat-when-alarm-ends/146017)

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**Author:** [@chdanilpro](https://community.grafana.com/u/chdanilpro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/endat-same-as-startsat-when-alarm-ends/146017 "2026-05-15T14:15:52Z")

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I have Grafana v11.5.1 (c6c701cf5b) with Prometheus. Sometimes when i get notification about ended alert it has same end time as start time. For example: Started: 2025-03-10 20:18:30 UTC Ended: 2025-03-10 20:18:30 UTC…

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## [Grafana alerts Need to send end users using Webhook](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerts-need-to-send-end-users-using-webhook/162757)

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**Author:** [@mohanrajpandiyan](https://community.grafana.com/u/mohanrajpandiyan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alerts-need-to-send-end-users-using-webhook/162757 "2026-05-04T10:00:22Z")

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Grafana Disk alert testing with above 40 % . Need to send alert to enduser. But Alert is firing but when coming to contact point webhook it shows error: post redacted dial tcp:172.25.170.7:5000 connect: connection refus…

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## [Why does group\_by in the child policy not work?](https://community.grafana.com/t/why-does-group-by-in-the-child-policy-not-work/160830)

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**Author:** [@mihalt](https://community.grafana.com/u/mihalt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 7:50am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/why-does-group-by-in-the-child-policy-not-work/160830 "2026-04-29T07:50:27Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? Grafana v12.3.1 (3a1c80ca7c) What are you trying to achieve? To have grouped alerts by message and service name and get just one email message by messa…

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## [Alert rules misbehaving (instances appear empty)](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-rules-misbehaving-instances-appear-empty/162086)

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**Author:** [@diegomadiedo1](https://community.grafana.com/u/diegomadiedo1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/alert-rules-misbehaving-instances-appear-empty/162086 "2026-04-24T20:06:51Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? Grafana v12.3.1 in docker Container running over Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.7 What are you trying to achieve? I’m provisioning alerts using yaml file…

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## [How to reduce array of numbers into single value?](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-reduce-array-of-numbers-into-single-value/162585)

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**Author:** [@voipp](https://community.grafana.com/u/voipp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-reduce-array-of-numbers-into-single-value/162585 "2026-04-20T15:49:27Z")

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I have grafana alerts configured. Math, Reduce expressions on Prometheus source. Reduce expression returns array of numbers, every number corresponds to metric with label applications, which is application name. How c…

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## [Alerts for panel with dates](https://community.grafana.com/t/alerts-for-panel-with-dates/162490)

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**Author:** [@shanewar](https://community.grafana.com/u/shanewar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 7:24am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/alerts-for-panel-with-dates/162490 "2026-04-14T07:24:43Z")

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I want to create a alert for a panel that has expiry dates for certificates on it. Could someone help me to achieve this? I’ve been trying but I can’t get it to work. My data-source is Influxdb. Not using Grafana cloud. …

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