What are OneStream Parameters ?

They are used to substitute values at run time for the following artifacts within the application:

- Cube Views

- Dashboards

- Data Adapters

- Data Management

- Forms

You can setup prompt for users such as Drop Lists, Dialog Box, and Text entry

The MarketplaceXF ships with over 150+ standard parameters, and they are being updated/added in each release

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