Metrics Dashboard YAML validation - add auxiliary blob view for dashboard files.
What does this MR do?
Implementation of #219395 (closed)
It adds basic validations for metrics dashboard YAML definitions by extending existing implementation with blob show in auxiliary viewer
which is used for .gitlab-ci.yml
. Upon displaying file from .gitlab/dashboards
directory, additional ajax request is made to perform basic validation, and display its results. For the MVC validation process stops at first entry which is invalid and reports encountered errors
Screenshots
Implemented validations (all are available in review apps while browsing different files at https://gitlab-review-mwaw-21028-4p588v.gitlab-review.app/gitlab-qa-sandbox-group/qa-test-2020-05-28-08-20-15-2110ca8d56e4a554/autodevops-project-510a79b8219de037/-/tree/master/.gitlab/dashboards):
I. YAML syntax II. Invalid dashboard entry III. Invalid group entry IV. Invalid panel entry V. Invalid metrics entry
Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?
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