1. From the Providers Screen (Admin Panel → Providers)
    1. Click on “Add Provider Config” or Click the pencil update an existing provider

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  1. Fill in the values noted below:
Name Value
Provider adapter name perplexity (for Perplexity models using Perplexity)
Model The model that was deployed
Pretty Name Name that will show in the provider dropdown on the main page (usually Perplexity)
Pretty Model The model that will show in the provider dropdown (usually the same as model)
Category Set the model as Internal (Within your existing data governance) or External (Outside your existing data governance)
API Key Perplexity API Key
Tags Features of that provider
disabled → will disable selection in the dropdown
upload → Allow file uploads (discouraged for External models)
dlp → enable dlp (encouraged for External models)
hidden → do not display the selection in the chat dropdown

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