diff --git a/R/dummy_functions.R b/R/dummy_functions.R
index 9588c50586..3b23a73850 100644
--- a/R/dummy_functions.R
+++ b/R/dummy_functions.R
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 #'
 #' `r lifecycle::badge("experimental")`
 #'
+#' This module creates an object called `object` that can be modified with decorators.
+#' The `object` is determined by what's selected in `Choose a dataset` input in UI.
+#' The object can be anything that can be handled by `renderPrint()`.
+#' See the `vignette("decorate-modules-output", package = "teal")` or [`teal_transform_module`]
+#' to read more about decorators.
+#'
 #' @inheritParams teal_modules
 #' @return A `teal` module which can be included in the `modules` argument to [init()].
 #' @examples
@@ -40,7 +46,7 @@ example_module <- function(label = "example teal module", datanames = "all", tra
         table_data <- reactive({
           within(data(),
             {
-              table <- dataname
+              object <- dataname
             },
             dataname = as.name(input$dataname)
           )
@@ -50,7 +56,7 @@ example_module <- function(label = "example teal module", datanames = "all", tra
 
         output$text <- renderPrint({
           req(table_data_decorated)
-          table_data_decorated()[["table"]]
+          table_data_decorated()[["object"]]
         })
 
         teal.widgets::verbatim_popup_srv(
diff --git a/man/example_module.Rd b/man/example_module.Rd
index e3898b696a..c36f7c6451 100644
--- a/man/example_module.Rd
+++ b/man/example_module.Rd
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ A \code{teal} module which can be included in the \code{modules} argument to \co
 \description{
 \ifelse{html}{\href{https://lifecycle.r-lib.org/articles/stages.html#experimental}{\figure{lifecycle-experimental.svg}{options: alt='[Experimental]'}}}{\strong{[Experimental]}}
 }
+\details{
+This module creates an object called \code{object} that can be modified with decorators.
+The \code{object} is determined by what's selected in \verb{Choose a dataset} input in UI.
+The object can be anything that can be handled by \code{renderPrint()}.
+See the \code{vignette("decorate-modules-output", package = "teal")} or \code{\link{teal_transform_module}}
+to read more about decorators.
+}
 \examples{
 app <- init(
   data = teal_data(IRIS = iris, MTCARS = mtcars),