[Dashboards] Add programmatic creation docs and API examples#5770
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Superseded by #6337. The original draft on this branch was based on the pre-restructure layout of the dashboards programmatic-creation docs and used the old API schema ( |
Summary
This PR adds documentation for creating Kibana dashboards and visualizations programmatically, as a companion to elastic/kibana#259842 (Visualizations API) and the pending Dashboards API Kibana PR.
New page:
explore-analyze/dashboards/create-programmatically.md— covers the Dashboards API, the Lens Visualizations API, the kibana-dashboards agent skill, and the upcoming Agent Builder dashboard tools. All API content is gated atpreview 9.4.Updated pages:
explore-analyze/dashboards/building.md— adds a pointer to the new programmatic pageexplore-analyze/dashboards/create-dashboard.md— adds a collapsible API dropdown after the agent-skill calloutexplore-analyze/kibana-data-exploration-learning-tutorial.md— adds a forward link in Step 3 and a full API dropdown at the end of the step, so learners can discover the API without skipping the manual tutorialNotes
applies_to: stack: preview 9.4 / serverless: previewkibana-dashboardsagent skill is already linked fromcreate-dashboard.mdvia the{agent-skill}directive; this PR adds a dedicated section in the new overview pageTest plan
applies_tobadges render correctly on all modified pagescreate-programmatically.mdin the nav