The charts of Simple Log Service dashboards support grid layout and free layout. This topic describes how to manage chart layouts.
Layout types
Grid layout
Charts are neatly arranged by grid.
Free layout
You can configure the chart layout, drag charts, and overlap charts.
If a dashboard is in edit mode, different chart layouts support different operations. For more information, see Manage a dashboard in edit mode.
In grid layout, you cannot overlap charts or add lines to the charts.
In free layout, you cannot collapse rows in the charts.
Configure the chart layout
When you create a dashboard, you can configure the chart layout. For information about how to create a dashboard, see Create a dashboard.
Change the chart layout
You can change the chart layout of a dashboard in edit mode. For more information, see Switch between layout modes.
After you change the chart layout, the lines, collapsed rows, positions, and sizes of the charts may change.