How to import a dashboard yaml

Gigant1000 · January 10, 2024, 2:55pm

Hi guys, maybe i’m to stupid to check it…but it doenst work
I try to import this:

croedel/MTECmqtt/blob/5000317b8a668d6e60331e6059c013a2cdd0e871/templates/hass-dashboard.yaml

title: MTEC Energybutler
views:
  - title: Overview
    path: overview
    type: panel
    badges: []
    cards:
      - type: picture-elements
        image: http://automation.fritz.box:8123/local/PV_background.png
        elements:
          - type: state-label
            entity: sensor.mtec_energybutler_pv_power
            style:
              top: 48%
              left: 33%
              font-size: calc(0.5em + 1.8vw)
              color: white
          - type: state-label
            entity: sensor.mtec_energybutler_grid_power
            style:

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How? I make a new dashboard, click on the pen and than on “edit in yaml” and copy and past the code. But - i see nothing. What is wrong? How can i do it right?
Thanks for help,
Enni

Ildar_Gabdullin · January 10, 2024, 5:01pm

If you create a new dashboard & open a raw yaml editor, yo will see smth like

views:
  - title: Home

Then yes, try replacing the content by that imported one.
But - the imported dashboard may contain:

custom cards & entities which you do not have;
paths to local resources like images.