Key Points

  • Parameters drive Web applications and help Web application designers create an interactive experience for end users.

  • Web application designers can leverage parameters on both the data source and data view layers.

  • Creating new data view parameters is as simple as typing into a dialog box.

  • The SharePoint Designer tools and user interface display parameters and allow users to interact with them for filtering, conditional formatting, and performing mathematical functions.

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