diff --git a/cmd/deploymentparameters_create.go b/cmd/deploymentparameters_create.go
index 9bcfdb2..4fe10eb 100644
--- a/cmd/deploymentparameters_create.go
+++ b/cmd/deploymentparameters_create.go
@@ -39,8 +39,14 @@ func newDeploymentParameterCreateCmd() *cobra.Command {
 		Short: "Create a deployment parameter",
 		Long:  `Create a deployment parameter.`,
 		Example: `
-  # Create a deployment parameter with the name "myParam" and the value "myValue"
-  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --name myParam --value myValue
+  # Create a Web deployment parameter including the slack service and specifying a slack connection
+  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --type web --name slack_connection --included-service Slack --value slack_connection_value
+
+  # Create a Database deployment parameter for PostgreSQL specifying a pgsql connection
+  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --type database --name pgsql_param --database-type PostgreSQL --value pgsql_connection_value
+
+  # Create a Text deployment parameter
+  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --name text_connection --value text_connection_value --type text
 `,
 
 		Args: NoArgs,
diff --git a/docs/fmeflow_deploymentparameters_create.md b/docs/fmeflow_deploymentparameters_create.md
index 1c4e7cc..0ef8224 100644
--- a/docs/fmeflow_deploymentparameters_create.md
+++ b/docs/fmeflow_deploymentparameters_create.md
@@ -14,8 +14,14 @@ fmeflow deploymentparameters create [flags]
 
 ```
 
-  # Create a deployment parameter with the name "myParam" and the value "myValue"
-  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --name myParam --value myValue
+  # Create a Web deployment parameter including the slack service and specifying a slack connection
+  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --type web --name slack_connection --included-service Slack --value slack_connection_value
+
+  # Create a Database deployment parameter for PostgreSQL specifying a pgsql connection
+  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --type database --name pgsql_param --database-type PostgreSQL --value pgsql_connection_value
+
+  # Create a Text deployment parameter
+  fmeflow deploymentparameters create --name text_connection --value text_connection_value --type text
 
 ```