diff --git a/src/plugins/data/public/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_pattern.ts b/src/plugins/data/public/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_pattern.ts
index 417d8227b121c6..43404c32cb3d4f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/public/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_pattern.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/data/public/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_pattern.ts
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ export class IndexPattern implements IIndexPattern {
 
   private updateFromElasticSearch(response: any, forceFieldRefresh: boolean = false) {
     if (!response.found) {
-      throw new SavedObjectNotFound(type, this.id, '#/management/kibana/indexPatterns');
+      throw new SavedObjectNotFound(type, this.id, 'kibana#/management/kibana/indexPatterns');
     }
 
     _.forOwn(this.mapping, (fieldMapping: FieldMappingSpec, name: string | undefined) => {
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/dashboard/dashboard_error_handling.ts b/test/functional/apps/dashboard/dashboard_error_handling.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..6bd8327a110b9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/functional/apps/dashboard/dashboard_error_handling.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one or more contributor
+ * license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ * ownership. Elasticsearch B.V. licenses this file to you under
+ * the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+ * not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+import { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
+
+export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
+  const esArchiver = getService('esArchiver');
+  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['dashboard', 'header', 'common']);
+  const browser = getService('browser');
+  const testSubjects = getService('testSubjects');
+
+  /**
+   * Common test suite for testing exception scenarious within dashboard
+   */
+  describe('dashboard error handling', () => {
+    before(async () => {
+      await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded('dashboard/current/kibana');
+      await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('dashboard');
+    });
+
+    // wrapping into own describe to make sure new tab is cleaned up even if test failed
+    // see: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/67280#discussion_r430528122
+    describe('recreate index pattern link works', () => {
+      let tabsCount = 1;
+      it('recreate index pattern link works', async () => {
+        await PageObjects.dashboard.gotoDashboardLandingPage();
+        await PageObjects.dashboard.loadSavedDashboard('dashboard with missing index pattern');
+        await PageObjects.header.waitUntilLoadingHasFinished();
+        const errorEmbeddable = await testSubjects.find('embeddableStackError');
+        await (await errorEmbeddable.findByTagName('a')).click();
+        await browser.switchTab(1);
+        tabsCount++;
+        await testSubjects.existOrFail('createIndexPatternButton');
+      });
+
+      after(async () => {
+        if (tabsCount > 1) {
+          await browser.closeCurrentWindow();
+          await browser.switchTab(0);
+        }
+      });
+    });
+  });
+}
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/dashboard/index.js b/test/functional/apps/dashboard/index.js
index 9ae1a2afddcc6c..a8d0e03c9421e8 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/dashboard/index.js
+++ b/test/functional/apps/dashboard/index.js
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ export default function ({ getService, loadTestFile }) {
       loadTestFile(require.resolve('./data_shared_attributes'));
       loadTestFile(require.resolve('./embed_mode'));
       loadTestFile(require.resolve('./dashboard_back_button'));
+      loadTestFile(require.resolve('./dashboard_error_handling'));
 
       // Note: This one must be last because it unloads some data for one of its tests!
       // No, this isn't ideal, but loading/unloading takes so much time and these are all bunched
diff --git a/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/dashboard/current/kibana/data.json.gz b/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/dashboard/current/kibana/data.json.gz
index 767d27fb325df9..e83e34a2e07fab 100644
Binary files a/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/dashboard/current/kibana/data.json.gz and b/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/dashboard/current/kibana/data.json.gz differ
diff --git a/test/functional/services/common/browser.ts b/test/functional/services/common/browser.ts
index 46d57f030937bd..3f71c16bd3c44b 100644
--- a/test/functional/services/common/browser.ts
+++ b/test/functional/services/common/browser.ts
@@ -409,6 +409,20 @@ export async function BrowserProvider({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
       return await driver.getAllWindowHandles();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Switches driver to specific browser tab by index
+     *
+     * @param {string} tabIndex
+     * @return {Promise<void>}
+     */
+    public async switchTab(tabIndex: number) {
+      const tabs = await driver.getAllWindowHandles();
+      if (tabs.length <= tabIndex) {
+        throw new Error(`Out of existing tabs bounds`);
+      }
+      await driver.switchTo().window(tabs[tabIndex]);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Sets a value in local storage for the focused window/frame.
      *