What Is a Report Parameter

A reporting parameter is a parameter type that has its value driven by a particular dimension in the family model. Reporting parameters extract a value from a geometric condition and use it to report the data to a formula or as a schedulable parameter.

What are the parameters of report writing?

Parameters are one of the built-in collections that you can include in an expression in a report. Because expressions are used to define values throughout a report definition, you can use parameters to control report appearance or to pass values to related subreports or reports that also use parameters.

How do I add a parameter to an access report?

  1. Create a select query, and then open the query in Design view.
  2. In the Criteria row of a field for which you want a parameter applied, type the text that you want the parameter dialog box to display, enclosed in square brackets, for example:
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