Custom Dashboard does not refresh automatically in Aria Operations

Products

• VMware Aria Suite

Issue/Introduction

This article provides information on the Auto refresh feature for Dashboards in Aria Operations.

Symptom:

• Custom Dashboard does not auto refresh in the given time interval

Environment

Aria Operations 8.x

Cause

Dashboards are designed to refresh automatically in every 5 minutes by default

Resolution

Dashboards will not refresh automatically for shared dashboards if the time interval provided for refresh is <= 5 minutes. It is designed in this way to minimize the unnecessary load on the system.

We can set the specific time for refresh interval <=5 minutes if it is not shared publicly.

Additional Information

This behavior is known due to data collection interval which is set to 5 minutes.