---
title: "Playbooks: Create a Profiling Playbook"
url: "https://atlan.com/demos/playbooks-create-a-profiling-playbook/"
excerpt: "Discover how to master data profiling! Get a hands-on walkthrough of Atlan's profiling playbook and see results on columns. Elevate your data insights now!"
description: "Discover how to master data profiling! Get a hands-on walkthrough of Atlan's profiling playbook and see results on columns. Elevate your data insights now!"
format: "Arcade"
demo_url: "https://demo.arcade.software/WotcuydQxtOO3uLenb3l"
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content_purpose: ["Product Overview"]
target_persona: ["Data Engineer", "Data Governance Lead"]
journey_stage: ["S2 - Discovery", "C1 - Onboarding", "C4 - Expansion"]
use_case_context: ["Training"]
product: ["Context For AI - Automation"]
published: "2025-10-01"
updated: "2026-06-02"
content_type: "interactive demo step summary"
transcript_source: "arcade-steps"
---

> Atlan is hosting Context Conference, bringing together the leaders and builders at the frontier of giving AI the context it needs to understand their business. It runs online on October 28, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM ET. Atlan co-founder Prukalpa Sankar opens and closes the day. Leaders from AstraZeneca, BNY and Verizon share why they invest in context and what they get from it. Registrants get early access to The AI Context Gap, a new study from MIT Technology Review Insights. Register: https://atlan.com/context-conference/

# Playbooks: Create a Profiling Playbook

Step-by-step summary of the interactive demo at https://atlan.com/demos/playbooks-create-a-profiling-playbook/

Discover how to master data profiling! Get a hands-on walkthrough of Atlan's profiling playbook and see results on columns. Elevate your data insights now!

## What the demo walks through

1. Begin by navigating to the governance center
2. Create profiling playbooks from here
3. Expand the playbooks menu
4. Get started with creating a profiling playbook
5. Add a name, select a supported connection, and (optional) add an icon and a description for your playbook Proceed to creating rules for your playbook
6. Select the attribute, operator, and value for your filter(s)
7. (Optional) View all the assets that match your rules
8. The default profiling action includes preconfigured metrics Proceed to the next step
9. You can either review your filters or proceed to the next step. In this example, we'll continue
10. Run immediately or schedule to run periodically Finish creating your playbook
11. View your profiling playbook
12. Once the playbook run is successful, view profiled assets
13. Select a profiled asset to view more details
14. View column assets from here
15. Select a profiled column asset, as indicated by the bar graph icon
16. Select the profile tab to view the data profile of the column asset