# Error in creating Prometheus datasource

**URL:** <https://community.grafana.com/t/error-in-creating-prometheus-datasource/69849>\
**Category:** Configuration\
**Created:** [August 2, 2022, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/error-in-creating-prometheus-datasource/69849 "2022-08-02T19:23:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![chutianshu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@chutianshu](https://community.grafana.com/u/chutianshu)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2022, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/error-in-creating-prometheus-datasource/69849/1 "2022-08-02T19:23:21Z")

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The error content in the log is as follows

logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:06:43.606063907+08:00 level=info msg=“Request Completed” method=GET path=/api/live/ws status=0 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=3 duration=3.11275ms size=0 referer= traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:41:38.884632897+08:00 level=error msg=“Proxy request failed” err=“x509: certificate has expired or is not yet valid: current time 2014-03-26T15:41:38+08:00 is before 2022-06-29T00:00:00Z”  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:41:38.884859627+08:00 level=error msg=“Request Completed” method=GET path=/api/gnet/plugins status=502 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=705 duration=705.220917ms size=0 referer=[http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new](http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new) traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:41:41.919432355+08:00 level=error msg=“Request error” error=“cannot accommodate data, need 13 digits, got 8” stack=“/opt/drone/gomodcache/github.com/teris-io/shortid@v0.0.0-20171029131806-771a37caa5cf/shortid.go:133 (0x798bb8)\n/drone/src/pkg/util/shortid\_generator.go:30 (0x798b9e)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:272 (0x1415ffa)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:145 (0x1414f36)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:50 (0x14308fc)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:21 (0x1414d39)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:132 (0x1414cfe)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/datasources/service/datasource\_service.go:155 (0x2adc068)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/datasources.go:260 (0x212c0a4)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/routing/routing.go:17 (0x17c0fc1)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:39 (0x110b952)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x2a707ba)\n/drone/src/pkg/extensions/ratelimiting/ratelimiting.go:54 (0x2a707ae)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csp.go:22 (0x17b85d2)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/render.go:44 (0xf79c06)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csrf/csrf.go:64 (0x1ed9cba)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bb46a)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/recovery.go:168 (0x17bb461)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:51 (0x110b7b3)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17b8fe4)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/logger.go:35 (0x17b8fd0)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bc0f3)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_metrics.go:58 (0x17bc0e2)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bd8b9)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_tracing.go:81 (0x17bd8a8)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:156 (0xf7b47d)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:223 (0xf7c111)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:176 (0xf79550)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2879 (0x6e4eba)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:1930 (0x6e0a27)\n/usr/local/go/src/runtime/asm\_amd64.s:1581 (0x475380)\n”  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:41:41.919774899+08:00 level=error msg=“Request Completed” method=POST path=/api/datasources status=500 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=6 duration=6.350907ms size=123 referer=[http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new](http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new) traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:43:03.93903209+08:00 level=error msg=“Request error” error=“cannot accommodate data, need 13 digits, got 8” stack=“/opt/drone/gomodcache/github.com/teris-io/shortid@v0.0.0-20171029131806-771a37caa5cf/shortid.go:133 (0x798bb8)\n/drone/src/pkg/util/shortid\_generator.go:30 (0x798b9e)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:272 (0x1415ffa)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:145 (0x1414f36)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:50 (0x14308fc)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:21 (0x1414d39)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:132 (0x1414cfe)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/datasources/service/datasource\_service.go:155 (0x2adc068)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/datasources.go:260 (0x212c0a4)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/routing/routing.go:17 (0x17c0fc1)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:39 (0x110b952)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x2a707ba)\n/drone/src/pkg/extensions/ratelimiting/ratelimiting.go:54 (0x2a707ae)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csp.go:22 (0x17b85d2)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/render.go:44 (0xf79c06)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csrf/csrf.go:64 (0x1ed9cba)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bb46a)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/recovery.go:168 (0x17bb461)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:51 (0x110b7b3)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17b8fe4)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/logger.go:35 (0x17b8fd0)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bc0f3)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_metrics.go:58 (0x17bc0e2)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bd8b9)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_tracing.go:81 (0x17bd8a8)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:156 (0xf7b47d)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:223 (0xf7c111)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:176 (0xf79550)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2879 (0x6e4eba)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:1930 (0x6e0a27)\n/usr/local/go/src/runtime/asm\_amd64.s:1581 (0x475380)\n”  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:43:03.939394746+08:00 level=error msg=“Request Completed” method=POST path=/api/datasources status=500 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=5 duration=5.451427ms size=123 referer=[http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new](http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new) traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:46:17.500759279+08:00 level=error msg=“Request error” error=“cannot accommodate data, need 13 digits, got 8” stack=“/opt/drone/gomodcache/github.com/teris-io/shortid@v0.0.0-20171029131806-771a37caa5cf/shortid.go:133 (0x798bb8)\n/drone/src/pkg/util/shortid\_generator.go:30 (0x798b9e)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:272 (0x1415ffa)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:145 (0x1414f36)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:50 (0x14308fc)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:21 (0x1414d39)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:132 (0x1414cfe)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/datasources/service/datasource\_service.go:155 (0x2adc068)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/datasources.go:260 (0x212c0a4)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/routing/routing.go:17 (0x17c0fc1)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:39 (0x110b952)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x2a707ba)\n/drone/src/pkg/extensions/ratelimiting/ratelimiting.go:54 (0x2a707ae)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csp.go:22 (0x17b85d2)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/render.go:44 (0xf79c06)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csrf/csrf.go:64 (0x1ed9cba)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bb46a)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/recovery.go:168 (0x17bb461)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:51 (0x110b7b3)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17b8fe4)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/logger.go:35 (0x17b8fd0)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bc0f3)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_metrics.go:58 (0x17bc0e2)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bd8b9)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_tracing.go:81 (0x17bd8a8)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:156 (0xf7b47d)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:223 (0xf7c111)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:176 (0xf79550)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2879 (0x6e4eba)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:1930 (0x6e0a27)\n/usr/local/go/src/runtime/asm\_amd64.s:1581 (0x475380)\n”  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:46:17.501127813+08:00 level=error msg=“Request Completed” method=POST path=/api/datasources status=500 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=5 duration=5.79886ms size=123 referer=“[http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm\_source=grafana\_gettingstarted](http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm_source=grafana_gettingstarted)” traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:46:21.676489378+08:00 level=error msg=“Request error” error=“cannot accommodate data, need 13 digits, got 8” stack=“/opt/drone/gomodcache/github.com/teris-io/shortid@v0.0.0-20171029131806-771a37caa5cf/shortid.go:133 (0x798bb8)\n/drone/src/pkg/util/shortid\_generator.go:30 (0x798b9e)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:272 (0x1415ffa)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:145 (0x1414f36)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:50 (0x14308fc)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:21 (0x1414d39)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:132 (0x1414cfe)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/datasources/service/datasource\_service.go:155 (0x2adc068)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/datasources.go:260 (0x212c0a4)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/routing/routing.go:17 (0x17c0fc1)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:39 (0x110b952)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x2a707ba)\n/drone/src/pkg/extensions/ratelimiting/ratelimiting.go:54 (0x2a707ae)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csp.go:22 (0x17b85d2)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/render.go:44 (0xf79c06)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csrf/csrf.go:64 (0x1ed9cba)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bb46a)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/recovery.go:168 (0x17bb461)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:51 (0x110b7b3)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17b8fe4)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/logger.go:35 (0x17b8fd0)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bc0f3)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_metrics.go:58 (0x17bc0e2)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bd8b9)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_tracing.go:81 (0x17bd8a8)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:156 (0xf7b47d)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:223 (0xf7c111)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:176 (0xf79550)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2879 (0x6e4eba)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:1930 (0x6e0a27)\n/usr/local/go/src/runtime/asm\_amd64.s:1581 (0x475380)\n”  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:46:21.676817805+08:00 level=error msg=“Request Completed” method=POST path=/api/datasources status=500 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=5 duration=5.59166ms size=123 referer=“[http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm\_source=grafana\_gettingstarted](http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm_source=grafana_gettingstarted)” traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:46:29.362360492+08:00 level=error msg=“Request error” error=“cannot accommodate data, need 13 digits, got 8” stack=“/opt/drone/gomodcache/github.com/teris-io/shortid@v0.0.0-20171029131806-771a37caa5cf/shortid.go:133 (0x798bb8)\n/drone/src/pkg/util/shortid\_generator.go:30 (0x798b9e)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:272 (0x1415ffa)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:145 (0x1414f36)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:50 (0x14308fc)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:21 (0x1414d39)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:132 (0x1414cfe)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/datasources/service/datasource\_service.go:155 (0x2adc068)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/datasources.go:260 (0x212c0a4)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/routing/routing.go:17 (0x17c0fc1)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:39 (0x110b952)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x2a707ba)\n/drone/src/pkg/extensions/ratelimiting/ratelimiting.go:54 (0x2a707ae)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csp.go:22 (0x17b85d2)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/render.go:44 (0xf79c06)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csrf/csrf.go:64 (0x1ed9cba)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bb46a)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/recovery.go:168 (0x17bb461)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:51 (0x110b7b3)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17b8fe4)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/logger.go:35 (0x17b8fd0)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bc0f3)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_metrics.go:58 (0x17bc0e2)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bd8b9)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_tracing.go:81 (0x17bd8a8)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:156 (0xf7b47d)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:223 (0xf7c111)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:176 (0xf79550)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2879 (0x6e4eba)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:1930 (0x6e0a27)\n/usr/local/go/src/runtime/asm\_amd64.s:1581 (0x475380)\n”  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:46:29.362691618+08:00 level=error msg=“Request Completed” method=POST path=/api/datasources status=500 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=5 duration=5.981267ms size=123 referer=“[http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm\_source=grafana\_gettingstarted](http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm_source=grafana_gettingstarted)” traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:47:11.348027634+08:00 level=error msg=“Request error” error=“cannot accommodate data, need 13 digits, got 8” stack=“/opt/drone/gomodcache/github.com/teris-io/shortid@v0.0.0-20171029131806-771a37caa5cf/shortid.go:133 (0x798bb8)\n/drone/src/pkg/util/shortid\_generator.go:30 (0x798b9e)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:272 (0x1415ffa)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:145 (0x1414f36)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:50 (0x14308fc)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/transactions.go:21 (0x1414d39)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/sqlstore/datasource.go:132 (0x1414cfe)\n/drone/src/pkg/services/datasources/service/datasource\_service.go:155 (0x2adc068)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/datasources.go:260 (0x212c0a4)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/routing/routing.go:17 (0x17c0fc1)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:39 (0x110b952)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x2a707ba)\n/drone/src/pkg/extensions/ratelimiting/ratelimiting.go:54 (0x2a707ae)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csp.go:22 (0x17b85d2)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/render.go:44 (0xf79c06)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0xf7ee5a)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:141 (0xf7ee4c)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2047 (0x6e194e)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/csrf/csrf.go:64 (0x1ed9cba)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bb46a)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/recovery.go:168 (0x17bb461)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:51 (0x110b7b3)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17b8fe4)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/logger.go:35 (0x17b8fd0)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bc0f3)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_metrics.go:58 (0x17bc0e2)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:66 (0x17bd8b9)\n/drone/src/pkg/middleware/request\_tracing.go:81 (0x17bd8a8)\n/drone/src/pkg/api/response/web\_hack.go:31 (0x110bb14)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:556 (0x4eb924)\n/usr/local/go/src/reflect/value.go:339 (0x4eaea4)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:159 (0xf78126)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/inject.go:119 (0xf77d74)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/context.go:71 (0xf7700b)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:156 (0xf7b47d)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/router.go:223 (0xf7c111)\n/drone/src/pkg/web/macaron.go:176 (0xf79550)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:2879 (0x6e4eba)\n/usr/local/go/src/net/http/server.go:1930 (0x6e0a27)\n/usr/local/go/src/runtime/asm\_amd64.s:1581 (0x475380)\n”  
logger=context traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000 userId=1 orgId=1 uname=admin t=2014-03-26T15:47:11.348434067+08:00 level=error msg=“Request Completed” method=POST path=/api/datasources status=500 remote\_addr=192.168.0.7 time\_ms=5 duration=5.818057ms size=123 referer=“[http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm\_source=grafana\_gettingstarted](http://192.168.0.194:3000/datasources/new?utm_source=grafana_gettingstarted)” traceID=00000000000000000000000000000000

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**Author:** ![anon70503803](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8797f3/32.png) [@anon70503803](https://community.grafana.com/u/anon70503803)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2022, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/error-in-creating-prometheus-datasource/69849/2 "2022-10-03T22:03:11Z")

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welcome to the :grafana: forum, @chutianshu

are you still blocked on this? If so we need more info to properly help you.

try increasing [the verbosity of the Grafana server logs](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/administration/configuration/#level) to `debug` and note any errors. For printing to console, [set the console logs to `debug`](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/administration/configuration/#level-1) as well.
