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Werk #19557: Inventory widget: offer all available attributes

Component User interface
Title Inventory widget: offer all available attributes
Date Apr 1, 2026
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.6.0b1
Not yet released
Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Cloud, Checkmk Ultimate MT

You can now select any registered HW/SW inventory attribute when configuring the inventory dashboard widget. Previously, only a hardcoded list of about 20 attributes was available.

The list of available attributes is derived dynamically from inventory display hint plugins, so it automatically includes new attributes whenever inventory UI plugins are added — no manual updates needed. Edition-specific attributes (e.g. Azure or Kubernetes metadata) are included when the corresponding plugins are present.

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