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# Get started with Basic Trial
<!-- description --> Get a guided, hands-on experience with SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere.

## Prerequisites
 - To register for a basic trial, all you need is a [sap.com account](https://www.sap.com/registration/protected/form-universal-reg.afl.html?generalRegistration=true).

## You will learn
  - What a basic trial is
  - How to register for a basic trial

Please note that SAP Data Warehouse Cloud has evolved into SAP Datasphere. While this tutorial may reference SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, the content applies to SAP Datasphere.

## Intro
Note: A basic trial aims to introduce important workflows and core features so not all features will be showcased in the experience.

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### Learn about Basic Trial


Learning a new product can often feel overwhelming when you don't know where and how to get started.

Basic trials let new users get hands-on with a product and learn how about it by walking them through key workflows and core features in a guided manner.

![Overview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sap-tutorials/data-warehouse-cloud/main/tutorials/sac-guidedexperiences-getstarted/step1a.png)

Users are shown what to do and where to click, along with explanations of each action and feature.

![Guided experience](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sap-tutorials/data-warehouse-cloud/main/tutorials/sac-guidedexperiences-getstarted/step1b.png)


### Register for a Basic Trial


There are basic trials for SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere.

To register for a basic trial, click the "Experience" buttons at the top of these pages:

-	[SAP Analytics Cloud](https://www.sap.com/products/data-cloud/cloud-analytics.html)
-	[SAP Datasphere](https://www.sap.com/products/data-cloud/datasphere.html)

To register for a basic trial, all you need is a [sap.com account](https://www.sap.com/registration/protected/form-universal-reg.afl.html?generalRegistration=true). If you do not have an sap.com account yet, you will be prompted to create one.

After registering, you will immediately be shown a welcome message with your account details. You will also receive an email with a copy of your account details along with additional information about the Basic Trial.

To learn more about basic trial, check this [FAQ](https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/03/7e14f83c-1e7e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html).



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