Create a search profile

task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read create-search-profile-ais.md

Create a new search profile to store search experience settings for a search application.

Before you begin

Role required: ais_admin

Procedure

Navigate to All > AI Search > Search Experience > Search Profiles.
Select New.
On the Search Profile form, fill in the fields.

For a description of the field values, see Search Profile form.
Select Submit.

Result

The new search profile appears in the AI Search Search Profiles list with State set to New. An informational message and an alert triangle icon [Omitted image "icon-alert-triangle.png"] Alt text: indicate that the new search profile has never been published.

What to do next

To make content searchable using your new search profile, link one or more search sources to it. For instructions on linking search sources, see Link a search source to a search profile.

Parent Topic:Search profiles in AI Search

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---
title: Create a search profile
description: Create a new search profile to store search experience settings for a search application.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-administration/ai-search/create-search-profile-ais.html
release: australia
product: AI Search
classification: ai-search
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Search profiles, Configure, AI Search, Search administration, Configure core features, Administer the ServiceNow AI Platform]
---

# Create a search profile

Create a new search profile to store search experience settings for a search application.

## Before you begin

Role required: ais\_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to **All** &gt; **AI Search** &gt; **Search Experience** &gt; **Search Profiles**.

2. Select **New**.

3. On the Search Profile form, fill in the fields.

For a description of the field values, see [Search Profile form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/ai-search/search-profile-form-ais.md).

4. Select **Submit**.

## Result

The new search profile appears in the AI Search Search Profiles list with **State** set to **New**. An informational message and an alert triangle icon \[Omitted image "icon-alert-triangle.png"\] Alt text: indicate that the new search profile has never been published.

## What to do next

To make content searchable using your new search profile, link one or more search sources to it. For instructions on linking search sources, see [Link a search source to a search profile](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/ai-search/link-search-source-profile-ais.md).

Your new search profile includes sample synonym and stop word dictionaries and a default typo handling dictionary. For more details on configuring and populating these dictionaries, see [Synonyms](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/ai-search/synonyms-ais.md), [Stop words](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/ai-search/stop-words-ais.md), and [Typo handling](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/ai-search/typo-handling-ais.md).

**Parent Topic:**[Search profiles in AI Search](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-administration/ai-search/defining-search-profiles-ais.md)