Dashboard init failed

  • What Grafana version and what operating system are you using?
    Upgraded production to v10.2.3

  • What are you trying to achieve?
    Deploy updated dashboard JSON

  • How are you trying to achieve it?
    Adding few panels to existing dashbaord, in dashboard garafana version mentioned as 4.5.2
    “__requires”: [
    {
    “type”: “grafana”,
    “id”: “grafana”,
    “name”: “Grafana”,
    “version”: “4.5.2”
    },

  • What happened?
    Dashboard init failure

  • What did you expect to happen?
    Dashboard would load given prior test success

After testing the JSON and deploying to non-production it says Dashbaord init failed
And The behavior I am seeing where deploying a dashboard JSON with an older Grafana version requirement causes the actual Grafana UI/server to revert versions indicates your Grafana deployment is auto-downgrading incorrectly.
I can see after deploying the changes in UI back to old grafana version which JSON has

Welcome @viswanathvadlamudi

What version are you upgrading from?

What backend are you using for grafana? Sqllite?

I am upgrading from 7.5.x to 10.2.3, Its already been updated. But the dashboard has grafana version 4.5.2 which is why it is failing to load?

Try restarting grafana

The issue is with version compatability