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# Create or modify system profiles

A system profile is a subset of system settings that are associated with at least one array. The settings are defined once as part of a system profile and can then be applied to more storage arrays.

## About this task

To create a system profile:

## Steps

1. From the main menu, click Unisphere for PowerMax.
   The home dashboard view is displayed.
2. Optional: Go to the left panel and click Configuration > System Profiles to open the System Profiles view.
   The system profiles that are associated with the storage system are displayed.
3. Do one of the following:
   - Click Create.
   - Select a system profile, click , and click Modify Profile .
4. Set or modify any number of the following setting types:
   - System Profile Name
   - System Description
   - Alert Policies
   - System Thresholds and Alerts (see Create a system profile system threshold alert)
   - Performance Thresholds and Alerts
   - Alert Notifications
   - Change Control Windows
5. Click OK.
   The System Profiles view is displayed.