Enabling Knowledge base articles Genius Results

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title: Enabling Knowledge base articles Genius Results
description: As a search administrator, you can use the Knowledge base articles Genius Results skill in AI Search portals and mobile applications by enabling the skill in search profiles. You can also use the skill in global search by enabling Knowledge base articles Genius Results in the AI Search for Next Experience application.Enable Knowledge base articles Genius Results in global search using the AI Search for Next Experience application.
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# Enabling Knowledge base articles Genius Results

As a search administrator, you can use the Knowledge base articles Genius Results skill in AI Search portals and mobile applications by enabling the skill in search profiles. You can also use the skill in global search by enabling Knowledge base articles Genius Results in the AI Search for Next Experience application.

## Enable Knowledge base articles Genius Results in AI Search portals and mobile applications

For details on how to enable Knowledge base articles Genius Results and other Genius Results in your AI Search portals and mobile applications, see [Enable ServiceNow Otto for AI Search Genius Results in AI Search portals and mobile applications](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/ai-search/enable-now-assist-gr-ais-apps.md).

**Parent Topic:**[Knowledge base articles Genius Results](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/ai-search/now-assist-qna-genius-results.md)

## Enable Knowledge base articles Genius Results in global search

Enable Knowledge base articles Genius Results in global search using the AI Search for Next Experience application.

### Before you begin

The [Next Experience UI](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/next-experience-landing-page.md) must be activated on your instance. To learn about activating Next Experience UI, see [Considerations for activating Next Experience](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/next-experience-adoption-paths.md).

The AI Search for Next Experience application must be installed and enabled on your instance. For more information about the application, see [AI Search for Next Experience](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/ai-search/ais-next-experience-app.md).

The Now Assist for Search application must be installed on your instance. For details on installing this application from the AI Admin Hub console, see [Install ServiceNow Otto for AI Search](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/ai-search/install-now-assist-ais.md).

Role required: ais\_admin

### About this task

As a search administrator, you can enable agentic AI model answer generation for Knowledge article results in global searches by adding the Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration to the Next Experience Search Configuration search profile used by [AI Search for Next Experience](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/ai-search/ais-next-experience-app.md).

**Note:** Linking the Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration to the Next Experience Search Configuration search profile changes the status of the Knowledge base articles Genius Results skill to **Active** in the AI Admin Hub console. The skill remains active as long as any search profile includes a link to the Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration.

When you enable Knowledge base articles Genius Results in global search, it is enabled for all users.

### Procedure

1.  In the Unified Navigation, select the application scope and update set icon \[Omitted image "unified-nav-scope-icon.png"\] Alt text:, and then set the application scope to **AI Search for Next Experience**.

2.  If you have version 1.x or 2.x of the AI Search for Next Experience application installed on a Tokyo or Utah instance, add the Genius Result data source to the AI Search For Next Search EVAM definition.

    If you have version 3.x or a later version of the AI Search for Next Experience installed, or are on Vancouver or a later release, go to the next step.

    1.  Navigate to **All** > **Entity View Action Mapper \(EVAM\)** > **EVAM Definitions**.

    2.  Open the AI Search For Next Search definition record by selecting it from the list.

    3.  In the EVAM Datasource M2Ms related list, select **Link Existing**.

    4.  On the EVAM Datasource M2M form, populate the **Datasource** field with a reference to the Genius Result Data Source record from the EVAM Datasources table by using the Lookup using list icon \[Omitted image "icon-lookup-using-list.png"\] Alt text:.

    5.  Select **Submit**.

        The Genius Result Data Source reference appears in the EVAM Datasource M2Ms related list.

3.  Add the Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration to the search profile used by AI Search for Next Experience.

    1.  Navigate to **All** > **AI Search** > **Search Experience** > **Search Profiles**.

    2.  Open the Next Experience Search Configuration search profile record by selecting it from the list.

    3.  In the Genius Results related list, select **Link Existing**.

    4.  On the Search Profile - Genius Result Mapping form, fill in the following field values.

<table id="table_hjh_qzj_k1c"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Value

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Genius Result Configuration

</td><td>

Enter or select **Knowledge base articles**.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Order

</td><td>

Specify the evaluation order for the Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration in the search profile. AI Search evaluates active Genius Result configurations for a search profile in order, from lowest **Order** field value to highest. For more details on the evaluation order for Genius Results, see [Set the evaluation order for Genius Result configurations in a search profile](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-administration/ai-search/set-gr-eval-order-srch-profile-ais.md).

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>    5.  Select **Submit**.

4.  Select the existing related list row for the Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration, and then select **Unlink Selected**.

    The configuration supersedes the original Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration. You don't need both configurations in the same search profile.


### Result

The Knowledge base articles Genius Result configuration is enabled for global searches.

In the AI Admin Hub console, the status for the Knowledge base articles Genius Results skill is **Active**.