diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/couchbase/couchbase_recipe.yml b/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/couchbase/couchbase_recipe.yml
index 3fa7c97d8d3b3..3816995bf342a 100644
--- a/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/couchbase/couchbase_recipe.yml
+++ b/metadata-ingestion/docs/sources/couchbase/couchbase_recipe.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ source:
         - type: datahub
     profiling:
       enabled: true
+      profile_nested_fields: true
 
 sink:
   # sink configs
diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_common.py b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_common.py
index 86a4ce367160b..a0cc17c92b7f3 100644
--- a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_common.py
+++ b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_common.py
@@ -13,11 +13,14 @@
     ClassificationReportMixin,
     ClassificationSourceConfigMixin,
 )
-from datahub.ingestion.source.ge_profiling_config import GEProfilingBaseConfig
+from datahub.ingestion.source.ge_profiling_config import GEProfilingConfig
 from datahub.ingestion.source.state.stale_entity_removal_handler import (
     StaleEntityRemovalSourceReport,
     StatefulIngestionConfigBase,
 )
+from datahub.ingestion.source.state.stateful_ingestion_base import (
+    StatefulProfilingConfigMixin,
+)
 from datahub.ingestion.source_config.operation_config import is_profiling_enabled
 from datahub.ingestion.source_report.ingestion_stage import IngestionStageReport
 from datahub.utilities.perf_timer import PerfTimer
@@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ class CouchbaseDBConfig(
     EnvConfigMixin,
     StatefulIngestionConfigBase,
     ClassificationSourceConfigMixin,
+    StatefulProfilingConfigMixin,
 ):
     connect_string: str = Field(
         default="couchbases://127.0.0.1", description="Couchbase connect string."
@@ -82,8 +86,8 @@ class CouchbaseDBConfig(
         description="Regex patterns for tables to profile",
     )
 
-    profiling: GEProfilingBaseConfig = Field(
-        default=GEProfilingBaseConfig(),
+    profiling: GEProfilingConfig = Field(
+        default=GEProfilingConfig(),
         description="Configuration for profiling",
     )
 
diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_profiling.py b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_profiling.py
index 35303e5780bae..fd35f525e5f55 100644
--- a/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_profiling.py
+++ b/metadata-ingestion/src/datahub/ingestion/source/couchbase/couchbase_profiling.py
@@ -67,6 +67,18 @@ def __init__(
         self.report = report
         self.client = client
 
+        if self.config.profiling.use_sampling:
+            self.sample_size = self.config.profiling.sample_size
+        else:
+            self.sample_size = 0
+
+        self.field_sample_count = self.config.profiling.field_sample_values_limit
+
+        if self.config.profiling.max_number_of_fields_to_profile:
+            self.sample_fields = self.config.profiling.max_number_of_fields_to_profile
+        else:
+            self.sample_fields = 0
+
         try:
             self.loop = asyncio.get_running_loop()
         except RuntimeError:
@@ -95,7 +107,10 @@ def generate_profile(self, keyspace: str) -> Iterable[MetadataWorkUnit]:
             platform_instance=self.config.cluster_name,
         )
 
-        if not self.config.profile_pattern.allowed(keyspace):
+        if (
+            not self.config.profile_pattern.allowed(keyspace)
+            and self.config.profiling.report_dropped_profiles
+        ):
             self.report.profiling_skipped_table_profile_pattern[keyspace] += 1
             logger.info(f"Profiling not allowed for Keyspace {keyspace}")
             return
@@ -193,8 +208,12 @@ async def _collect_column_data(
         self, keyspace: str, profile_data: ProfileData
     ) -> ProfileData:
         document_total_count: int = 0
+        dropped_fields = set()
+        dropped_nested_fields = set()
 
-        aggregator = CouchbaseAggregate(self.client, keyspace)
+        aggregator = CouchbaseAggregate(
+            self.client, keyspace, max_sample_size=self.sample_size
+        )
 
         async for chunk in aggregator.get_documents():
             for document in chunk:
@@ -204,7 +223,18 @@ async def _collect_column_data(
                 for _field, data in flatten([], document):
                     column_values[_field].append(data)
 
-                for field_name, values in column_values.items():
+                for n, (field_name, values) in enumerate(column_values.items()):
+                    if 0 < self.sample_fields <= n:
+                        dropped_fields.add(field_name)
+                        continue
+
+                    if (
+                        not self.config.profiling.profile_nested_fields
+                        and len(field_name.split(".")) > 1
+                    ):
+                        dropped_nested_fields.add(field_name)
+                        continue
+
                     if field_name not in profile_data.column_metrics:
                         profile_data.column_metrics[field_name] = ColumnMetric()
                         if not profile_data.column_count:
@@ -229,8 +259,23 @@ async def _collect_column_data(
                         else:
                             profile_data.column_metrics[field_name].values.append(value)
 
+        if len(dropped_fields) > 0:
+            if self.config.profiling.report_dropped_profiles:
+                self.report.report_dropped(
+                    f"The max_number_of_fields_to_profile={self.sample_fields} reached. Dropped fields for {keyspace} ({', '.join(sorted(dropped_fields))})"
+                )
+
+        if len(dropped_nested_fields) > 0:
+            if self.config.profiling.report_dropped_profiles:
+                self.report.report_dropped(
+                    f"Dropped nested fields for {keyspace} ({', '.join(sorted(dropped_nested_fields))})"
+                )
+
         profile_data.row_count = document_total_count
 
+        return self._add_field_statistics(profile_data)
+
+    def _add_field_statistics(self, profile_data: ProfileData) -> ProfileData:
         for field_name, column_metrics in profile_data.column_metrics.items():
             if column_metrics.values:
                 try:
@@ -277,7 +322,9 @@ def _compute_field_statistics(self, column_metrics: ColumnMetric) -> None:
                 ]
 
         if values and self.config.profiling.include_field_sample_values:
-            column_metrics.sample_values = [str(v) for v in values[:5]]
+            column_metrics.sample_values = [
+                str(v) for v in values[: self.field_sample_count]
+            ]
 
     @staticmethod
     def _is_numeric_type(data_type: Union[str, None]) -> bool:
diff --git a/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/couchbase/test_couchbase.py b/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/couchbase/test_couchbase.py
index 74d11794cb27d..05864a2227c76 100644
--- a/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/couchbase/test_couchbase.py
+++ b/metadata-ingestion/tests/integration/couchbase/test_couchbase.py
@@ -110,7 +110,10 @@ def collection_wait():
                         "username": "Administrator",
                         "password": "password",
                         "cluster_name": "testdb",
-                        "profiling": {"enabled": True},
+                        "profiling": {
+                            "enabled": True,
+                            "profile_nested_fields": True,
+                        },
                         "classification": ClassificationConfig(
                             enabled=True,
                             classifiers=[