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How to create a BTP Account and add in the ADT

Krithik
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‎2025 Dec 12 7:59 AM
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If you are new to SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) or planning to explore ABAP Cloud development, creating an SAP BTP Trial account is the perfect place to start. The SAP BTP Trial allows you to experiment with SAP services, build applications, and practice ABAP Cloud development free of cost and without any commercial commitment. In this blog, I will walk you through step-by-step instructions to create an SAP BTP Trial account and connect it to ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse.

 

Step 1: Visit SAP’s Website

  • Go to  www.sap.com.
  • Find the “Free Trial” and click on it .
  • Start your free trial  will be there click on it.

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Step 2: Sign Up or Log In

  • New? Click “Register”:
    • Enter your email and login.

Step 3: Create Your Trial

  • On the “Welcome” page, click “Go to Your Trial Account”.
  • Pick a region which is close to you.

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  • Click “Create Account” .

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Step 4: Explore Your Playground

  • Click the “trial” box to start.

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  • Check out “Service Marketplace” for fun tools like app-building.

Step 5: Enter Your Playground

  • You’re in the SAP BTP Cockpit Now.Krithik_5-1744898750075.png

Step 6: Start Your ABAP Trial

  • click “Boosters” 
  • Krithik_6-1744898750081.png“Prepare an Account for ABAP Trial” --> “Start”.

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  • A pop-up says, “Successful Booster Executed” And click “Go to Service Key”.

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  • Find the Service Key row, click the 3 dots, and select “View”.

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  • Copy the JSON code.

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Step 7: Set Up Eclipse

  • Open Eclipse In your system.

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  • Click “File” --> “New” --> “Project”--> “ABAP Cloud Project”.
  • Paste the JSON code.

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Step 8: Create Your Coding Project

  • See “Successfully Logged On” On the Browser 

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  • In Eclipse, your project appears on the left.

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Setting up an SAP BTP Trial account and connecting it to ABAP Development Tools is the first step toward learning modern SAP development.

With this trial environment, you can:

  • Practice ABAP Cloud & RAP

  • Explore SAP BTP services

  • Build and test applications safely in a non-production system

Setting up an SAP BTP Trial account and connecting it to ABAP Development Tools in Eclipse is a very straightforward, yet powerful, first step into the world of modern SAP development. Within a few steps, you have hands-on access to an ABAP Cloud environment where you can learn, experiment, and build with no cost and risk.

This trial setup lets you understand the latest development paradigm of SAP, practice ABAP Cloud and RAP concepts, and experience the broader capabilities of SAP Business Technology Platform on an actual system. Whether you are a novice or experienced ABAP developer moving to cloud-based development, SAP Business Technology Platform Trial is your ideal playground where you can upskill yourself for all future SAP projects.

In short, investing in setting up and using the SAP BTP Trial today lays a great foundation for becoming proficient with next-generation SAP development tomorrow.

 

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