Set Up SAP Launchpad Service Using a Trial Account
- How to subscribe to the SAP Launchpad service
- How to assign yourself to the
Launchpad_Admin
role so that you can create and manage sites in the SAP Launchpad service - How to access the SAP Launchpad service
Prerequisites
- If you want to use a trial environment, you need to first register it. You can register to a trial account using this link: Create a trial account. Scroll down and click Get trial now.
- If you’re using a production environment, you should have a subaccount configured. If you don’t have a configured subaccount, refer to this topic: Initial Setup.
Note that you can also do this tutorial using a SAP BTP free plan option. To do this, please follow this tutorial: Set Up SAP Launchpad Service Using the Free Tier Model for SAP BTP.
In this group of tutorials our goal is to create a launchpad site using the SAP Launchpad service. But before we can do this, there are some steps you’ll need to do in the SAP BTP cockpit.
Note that the SAP Launchpad service offers two types of standard plans. The Applications Plan which is used to access your applications from the launchpad. In this case, you need to create a subscription to the SAP Launchpad service, which you will do in Step 1. The 2nd plan is the Service Plan which is used to integrate with other services. This plan is not required for the scope of this tutorial.