Snowflake Cortex AI Connector Guide > Snowflake Cortex AI connections > Using a Snowflake Cortex AI connection in a process
  

Using a Snowflake Cortex AI connection in a process

After you create a Snowflake Cortex AI connection, you can use it in a Service step in a process.
  1. 1Add a Service step to the process.
  2. 2Click the Service tab.
  3. 3From the Service Type list, select Connection.
  4. 4From the Connection list, browse and select the Snowflake Cortex AI connection that you created.
  5. 5From the Action list, select the action that you want to perform. For example, select the Extract Answer action to extract an answer to a given question from a text document as shown in the following image:
    6. The image shows the Extract Answer action that is used in a process to extract an answer to a given question from a text document.
    In this case, Application Integration populates the source_document and question objects under the input fields and the output object under the output fields.
  6. 6Configure further steps as needed.
  7. 7Validate, save, and publish the process.