---
title: "Create Scan Profile"
method: POST
path: "/api/discovery-scan-config/v2/scan-profiles"
tags: ["Scan Profiles"]
---

# Create Scan Profile

`POST /api/discovery-scan-config/v2/scan-profiles`

Use this API to create a new scan profile.

## Request body

- DataUseGovernanceDataDiscoveryScanProfileRequestV2Dto
  - `name` string, required — Name of Scan Profile
  - `scanType` 'CATALOG' | 'CATALOG_SCAN', required — Scan Type of Scan Profile
  - `systemName` string, required — System Name of Scan Profile
  - `scanProfileContext` object, required — Properties of Scan Profile Specific to System
  - `systemType` 'RELATIONAL_DATABASE' | 'NON_RELATIONAL_DATABASE' | 'FILE' | 'API' | 'CUSTOM' | 'UNKNOWN' | 'CLOUD_PLATFORM' | 'MACHINE_LEARNING_PLATFORM', required — System Type of Scan Profile
  - `displayName` string — Display Name for System Name of Scan Profile

## Response `201`

Scan Profile created successfully

- DataUseGovernanceDataDiscoveryScanProfileV2Dto
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Unique ID for Scan Profile
  - `name` string, required — Name of Scan Profile
  - `scanType` 'CATALOG' | 'CATALOG_SCAN', required — Scan Type of Scan Profile
  - `sourceType` 'SEED' | 'USER_DEFINED' — Source of this Scan Profile
  - `systemName` string, required — System Name of Scan Profile
  - `scanProfileContext` object, required — Properties of Scan Profile Specific to System
  - `systemType` 'RELATIONAL_DATABASE' | 'NON_RELATIONAL_DATABASE' | 'FILE' | 'API' | 'CUSTOM' | 'UNKNOWN' | 'CLOUD_PLATFORM' | 'MACHINE_LEARNING_PLATFORM', required — System Type of Scan Profile
  - `createdDate` string, date-time — Creation Date of Scan Profile
  - `displayName` string — Display Name for System Name of Scan Profile

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `429` — Too Many Requests. For more information, see [API Rate Limits](https://developer.onetrust.com/onetrust/reference/rate-limits-overview).
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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