Data Quality Guide > Design > Creating a Data Profile > Inspect & Recommend Rules
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Inspect & Recommend Rules
This option uses internal algorithms that inspect the source data and recommend rules based on knowledge of the source schema and various data pattern matching tests. This is the quickest way to create a profile by quickly reviewing the recommended rules and keeping the ones that look meaningful for your profile.
To add a rule using Inspect & Recommend Rules
1. Click Inspect & Recommend Rules.
The Inspect dialog is displayed. After inspection the Inspect dialog closes automatically and the identified rules and their details are displayed in the Inspect & Recommend Rules window.
Note:  
- Inspect & Recommend Rules is disabled if the sample size is set to All.
- During the inspection process, you can click Skip, I will do it manually to exit the process.
2. Click an identified rule to view its details. The following information is displayed:
Options
Description
Name
The rule name.
Field
The field or column on which the rule is applied.
Rule Type
The type of rule that is applied on the field or column.
Description
A brief description about the rule.
Some profile rules have associated parameters, allowing users to specify specific values or conditions. See Rule and Parameter Reference.
You can perform the following actions with the source dataset:
Options
Description
Click this icon to search for a particular value. Contents will be filtered based on the search string. Click to close the search box.
Click this icon to select the fields you wish to see in the table. This feature is useful when working with data sets with a large number of fields.
3. Select the most appropriate rules to apply by clicking the checkbox that is displayed against the rule.
4. Click Add Rules.
The selected rules are added to your profile and focus is returned to the Rules page of the editor.
Last modified date: 05/15/2024