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# Adding parameters to a dashboard in Yandex DataLens

To set a [parameter](../../dashboard/dashboard_parameters.md#params-dash):


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If you use the new DataLens object model with [workbooks and collections](../../workbooks-collections/index.md):

1. In the left-hand panel, select ![collections](../../../_assets/console-icons/rectangles-4.svg) **Collections and workbooks**.
1. Open the workbook you need and select an object.

Proceed with this guide from Step 2.

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1. In the left-hand panel, click ![image](../../../_assets/console-icons/layout-cells-large.svg) **Dashboards** and select the dashboard you need. If you do not have a dashboard, [create one](create.md).
1. In the top-right corner, click **Edit**.


1. Click ![image](../../../_assets/console-icons/gear.svg) at the top of the screen. The settings window will open on the right.
1. In the settings window, click **Dashboard parameters** ![image](../../../_assets/console-icons/sliders-vertical.svg).


1. Enter the parameter name (key) and value. You can set multiple parameter values.
1. To add another parameter, click **Add parameter** and repeat the previous step.
1. Click **Save**.
1. In the top-right corner of the dashboard edit window, click **Save**.