diff --git a/nvflare/app_opt/tracking/tb/tb_receiver.py b/nvflare/app_opt/tracking/tb/tb_receiver.py
index aad8133297..7eecb86eee 100644
--- a/nvflare/app_opt/tracking/tb/tb_receiver.py
+++ b/nvflare/app_opt/tracking/tb/tb_receiver.py
@@ -69,6 +69,54 @@ def initialize(self, fl_ctx: FLContext):
         os.makedirs(root_log_dir, exist_ok=True)
         self.root_log_dir = root_log_dir
 
+    def _convert_params_to_records(self, analytic_data: AnalyticsData) -> List[AnalyticsData]:
+        # break dict of stuff to smaller items to support
+        # AnalyticsDataType.PARAMETER and AnalyticsDataType.PARAMETERS
+        if analytic_data.data_type == AnalyticsDataType.PARAMETER:
+            if isinstance(analytic_data.value, int) or isinstance(analytic_data.value, float):
+                return [
+                    AnalyticsData(
+                        key=analytic_data.tag,
+                        value=float(analytic_data.value),
+                        data_type=AnalyticsDataType.SCALAR,
+                        sender=analytic_data.sender,
+                    )
+                ]
+            elif isinstance(analytic_data.value, str):
+                return [
+                    AnalyticsData(
+                        key=analytic_data.tag,
+                        value=analytic_data.value,
+                        data_type=AnalyticsDataType.TEXT,
+                        sender=analytic_data.sender,
+                    )
+                ]
+            else:
+                return [analytic_data]
+        elif analytic_data.data_type == AnalyticsDataType.PARAMETERS:
+            records = []
+            for k, v in analytic_data.value.items():
+                if isinstance(v, int) or isinstance(v, float):
+                    new_data = AnalyticsData(
+                        key=analytic_data.tag,
+                        value={k: float(v)},
+                        data_type=AnalyticsDataType.SCALARS,
+                        sender=analytic_data.sender,
+                    )
+                elif isinstance(v, str):
+                    new_data = AnalyticsData(
+                        key=analytic_data.tag, value=v, data_type=AnalyticsDataType.TEXT, sender=analytic_data.sender
+                    )
+                else:
+                    new_data = AnalyticsData(
+                        key=analytic_data.tag,
+                        value={k: v},
+                        data_type=AnalyticsDataType.PARAMETERS,
+                        sender=analytic_data.sender,
+                    )
+                records.append(new_data)
+            return records
+
     def save(self, fl_ctx: FLContext, shareable: Shareable, record_origin):
         dxo = from_shareable(shareable)
         analytic_data = AnalyticsData.from_dxo(dxo)
@@ -84,19 +132,28 @@ def save(self, fl_ctx: FLContext, shareable: Shareable, record_origin):
         # do different things depending on the type in dxo
         self.log_debug(
             fl_ctx,
-            f"save data {analytic_data} from {record_origin}",
+            f"try to save data {analytic_data} from {record_origin}",
             fire_event=False,
         )
-        func_name = FUNCTION_MAPPING.get(analytic_data.data_type, None)
-        if func_name is None:
-            self.log_warning(fl_ctx, f"The data_type {analytic_data.data_type} is not supported.", fire_event=False)
-            return
-
-        func = getattr(writer, func_name)
-        if analytic_data.step:
-            func(analytic_data.tag, analytic_data.value, analytic_data.step)
+        if (
+            analytic_data.data_type == AnalyticsDataType.PARAMETER
+            or analytic_data.data_type == AnalyticsDataType.PARAMETERS
+        ):
+            data_records = self._convert_params_to_records(analytic_data)
         else:
-            func(analytic_data.tag, analytic_data.value)
+            data_records = [analytic_data]
+
+        for data_record in data_records:
+            func_name = FUNCTION_MAPPING.get(data_record.data_type, None)
+            if func_name is None:
+                self.log_warning(fl_ctx, f"The data_type {data_record.data_type} is not supported.", fire_event=False)
+                return
+
+            func = getattr(writer, func_name)
+            if data_record.step:
+                func(data_record.tag, data_record.value, data_record.step)
+            else:
+                func(data_record.tag, data_record.value)
 
     def finalize(self, fl_ctx: FLContext):
         for writer in self.writers_table.values():