diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/transform/common/types/storage.ts b/x-pack/plugins/transform/common/types/storage.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..d5aebdc7bb1610
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/transform/common/types/storage.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+import { type FrozenTierPreference } from '@kbn/ml-date-picker';
+
+export const TRANSFORM_FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE = 'transform.frozenDataTierPreference';
+
+export type TransformStorage = Partial<{
+  [TRANSFORM_FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE]: FrozenTierPreference;
+}> | null;
+
+export type TransformStorageKey = keyof Exclude<TransformStorage, null>;
+
+export type TransformStorageMapped<T extends TransformStorageKey> =
+  T extends typeof TRANSFORM_FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE ? FrozenTierPreference | undefined : null;
+
+export const TRANSFORM_STORAGE_KEYS = [TRANSFORM_FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE] as const;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/transform/public/app/sections/create_transform/components/step_define/step_define_form.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/transform/public/app/sections/create_transform/components/step_define/step_define_form.tsx
index c615e553b89843..e729b45342fb2c 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/transform/public/app/sections/create_transform/components/step_define/step_define_form.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/transform/public/app/sections/create_transform/components/step_define/step_define_form.tsx
@@ -24,12 +24,24 @@ import {
 } from '@elastic/eui';
 
 import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
-import { mlTimefilterRefresh$, useTimefilter, DatePickerWrapper } from '@kbn/ml-date-picker';
+import {
+  mlTimefilterRefresh$,
+  useTimefilter,
+  DatePickerWrapper,
+  FullTimeRangeSelector,
+  FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE,
+} from '@kbn/ml-date-picker';
+import { useStorage } from '@kbn/ml-local-storage';
 import { useUrlState } from '@kbn/ml-url-state';
 
 import { PivotAggDict } from '../../../../../../common/types/pivot_aggs';
 import { PivotGroupByDict } from '../../../../../../common/types/pivot_group_by';
 import { TRANSFORM_FUNCTION } from '../../../../../../common/constants';
+import {
+  TRANSFORM_FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE,
+  type TransformStorageKey,
+  type TransformStorageMapped,
+} from '../../../../../../common/types/storage';
 
 import {
   getIndexDevConsoleStatement,
@@ -89,6 +101,14 @@ export const StepDefineForm: FC<StepDefineFormProps> = React.memo((props) => {
   const {
     ml: { DataGrid },
   } = useAppDependencies();
+  const [frozenDataPreference, setFrozenDataPreference] = useStorage<
+    TransformStorageKey,
+    TransformStorageMapped<typeof TRANSFORM_FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE>
+  >(
+    TRANSFORM_FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE,
+    // By default we will exclude frozen data tier
+    FROZEN_TIER_PREFERENCE.EXCLUDE
+  );
   const toastNotifications = useToastNotifications();
   const stepDefineForm = useStepDefineForm(props);
 
@@ -311,6 +331,14 @@ export const StepDefineForm: FC<StepDefineFormProps> = React.memo((props) => {
                     </EuiFlexItem>
                   </EuiFlexGroup>
                 )}
+                <FullTimeRangeSelector
+                  frozenDataPreference={frozenDataPreference}
+                  setFrozenDataPreference={setFrozenDataPreference}
+                  dataView={dataView}
+                  query={undefined}
+                  disabled={false}
+                  timefilter={timefilter}
+                />
               </EuiFlexItem>
             </EuiFlexGroup>
           </EuiFormRow>