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# edgemart Parameters

When you define an edgemart transformation, you set the action attribute to `edgemart` and specify the parameters.

The following table describes the input parameter:

  
| Parameter | Required? | Value |
| --- | --- | --- |
| alias | Yes | API name of the dataset from which you want to extract data. To determine the API name of a dataset, edit the dataset and view the system name. |

#### See Also

- [edgemart Transformation](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.bi_integrate_edgemart_transformation.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "The edgemart Transformation gives the dataflow access to an existing, registered dataset, which can contain Salesforce data, external data, or a combination of the two. Use this transformation to reference a dataset so that its data can be used in subsequent transformations in the dataflow. You can use this transformation and the augment transformation together to join an existing dataset with a new dataset.")