Create MID Server profiles
Create a MID Server profile to configure MID Server settings, such as JVM memory, from your ServiceNow instance. MID Server profiles are available starting with the Zurich release and apply to all MID Server types.
Before you begin
Role required: agent_admin
Procedure
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Navigate to All > MID Server > Profiles and Deployments > MID Server Profiles.
Alternatively, in the navigation filter, enter
mid_server_profile.list. -
Select New.
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In the Name field, enter a name for the profile.[Omitted image "create-new-midserver-profile.png"] Alt text: MID Server Profile new record form with Name and Description fields.
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In the Description field, enter a description for the profile.
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Select Submit.
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Select the profile record you created.
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Select the relevant tabs and set the parameters to define the profile. [Omitted image "mid-server-profile-record.png"] Alt text: MID Server profile record showing configuration tabs.
For example, in the MID Profile Wrapper Configs tab, select New, and then complete the fields.
Field Description Parameter name The parameter name. For example, wrapper.java.maxmemory.Value The parameter value. For example, enter 4096to set JVM maximum memory to 4096 MB.Tip: To verify the JVM memory change was applied, check the
wrapper.logfile on the MID Server host and verify the-Xmxvalue matches your configured parameter.For more information on the tables available for configuration, see MID Server profile configuration data.
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Select Submit.
Tip:
You can also create profiles using the following alternative methods:
- On a MID Server profile record, in the Related Links section, select Duplicate to copy an existing profile record and customize it.
- On a MID Server record, in the Related Links section, select Create MID Profile to create a MID Server profile from the selected MID Server.
What to do next
After creating the profile and setting its parameters, configure the MID Servers to use it. See Configure MID Servers using profiles.
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title: Create MID Server profiles
description: Create a MID Server profile to configure MID Server settings, such as JVM memory, from your ServiceNow instance. MID Server profiles are available starting with the Zurich release and apply to all MID Server types.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/mid-server/create-mid-server-profiles.html
release: australia
product: MID Server
classification: mid-server
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
keywords: [create MID Server profile, MID Server profiles, MID Server configuration]
breadcrumb: [MID Server profiles, Configuring MID Servers, Configuring MID Server, MID Server, Manage instance data sources, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---
# Create MID Server profiles
Create a MID Server profile to configure MID Server settings, such as JVM memory, from your ServiceNow instance. MID Server profiles are available starting with the Zurich release and apply to all MID Server types.
## Before you begin
Role required: agent\_admin
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **MID Server** > **Profiles and Deployments** > **MID Server Profiles**.
Alternatively, in the navigation filter, enter `mid_server_profile.list`.
2. Select **New**.
3. In the **Name** field, enter a name for the profile.\[Omitted image "create-new-midserver-profile.png"\] Alt text: MID Server Profile new record form with Name and Description fields.
4. In the **Description** field, enter a description for the profile.
5. Select **Submit**.
6. Select the profile record you created.
7. Select the relevant tabs and set the parameters to define the profile. \[Omitted image "mid-server-profile-record.png"\] Alt text: MID Server profile record showing configuration tabs.
For example, in the **MID Profile Wrapper Configs** tab, select **New**, and then complete the fields.
|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|**Parameter name**|The parameter name. For example, `wrapper.java.maxmemory`.|
|**Value**|The parameter value. For example, enter `4096` to set JVM maximum memory to 4096 MB.|
**Tip:** To verify the JVM memory change was applied, check the `wrapper.log` file on the MID Server host and verify the `-Xmx` value matches your configured parameter.
For more information on the tables available for configuration, see [MID Server profile configuration data](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/mid-server/mid-server-profile-configuration-data.md).
8. Select **Submit**.
**Tip:**
You can also create profiles using the following alternative methods:
- On a MID Server profile record, in the Related Links section, select **Duplicate** to copy an existing profile record and customize it.
- On a MID Server record, in the Related Links section, select **Create MID Profile** to create a MID Server profile from the selected MID Server.
## What to do next
After creating the profile and setting its parameters, configure the MID Servers to use it. See [Configure MID Servers using profiles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/servicenow-platform/mid-server/configure-mid-server-profile.md).
| title | Create MID Server profiles |
| description | Create a MID Server profile to configure MID Server settings, such as JVM memory, from your ServiceNow instance. MID Server profiles are available starting with the Zurich release and apply to all MID Server types. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/mid-server/create-mid-server-profiles.html |
| release | australia |
| product | MID Server |
| classification | mid-server |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| keywords | create MID Server profileMID Server profilesMID Server configuration |
| breadcrumb | MID Server profilesConfiguring MID ServersConfiguring MID ServerMID ServerManage instance data sourcesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |