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        date=dt.now(),

        id=new_id,

    )

    d.update(**metadata())

    # Possibly override global user, if configured and valid.

    d.update(**check_global())

    # Add to DB

    adapter.create(data=d)

    flash('Created new dashboard "{}"'.format(data['name']))

    return redirect(url_for('jsondash.view', c_id=new_id))

@charts.route('/charts/<c_id>/clone', methods=['POST'])

def clone(c_id):

    """Clone a json view config from the DB."""

    if not auth(authtype='clone'):

        flash('You do not have access to clone dashboards.', 'error')

        return redirect(url_for('jsondash.dashboard'))

    viewjson = adapter.read(c_id=c_id)

    if not viewjson:

        flash('Could not find view: {}'.format(c_id), 'error')

        return redirect(url_for('jsondash.dashboard'))

    # Update some fields.

    newname = 'Clone of {}'.format(viewjson['name'])

    data = dict(

        name=newname,

        modules=viewjson['modules'],

        date=str(dt.now()),

        id=str(uuid.uuid1()),

    """Allow overriding of the user by making it global.

    This also checks if the setting is enabled for the app,

    otherwise it will not allow it.

    """

    global_enabled = setting('JSONDASH_GLOBALDASH')

    global_flag = request.form.get('is_global', '') == 'on'

    can_make_global = auth(authtype='edit_global')

    if all([global_flag, global_enabled, can_make_global]):

        return dict(created_by=setting('JSONDASH_GLOBAL_USER'))

    return dict()

@charts.route('/charts/create', methods=['POST'])

def create():

    """Normalize the form POST and setup the json view config object."""

    if not auth(authtype='create'):

        flash('You do not have access to create dashboards.', 'error')

        return redirect(url_for('jsondash.dashboard'))

    data = request.form

    new_id = str(uuid.uuid1())

    d = dict(

        name=data['name'],

        modules=adapter._format_modules(data),

        date=dt.now(),

        id=new_id,

    )

    d.update(**metadata())