SAP Leonardo is a cutting-edge digital innovation system that integrates emerging technologies like IoT, Machine Learning, Blockchain, and Analytics into the SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP). For SAP professionals and developers eager to explore these innovative services, SAP provides a trial account that enables hands-on experience with SAP Leonardo’s cloud capabilities without the need for an enterprise subscription.
This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up an SAP Leonardo trial account, helping you get started with exploring SAP’s digital innovation portfolio quickly and effectively.
Before starting, ensure you have:
SAP Leonardo’s cloud services are available on the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). Navigate to the SAP BTP Trial portal:
https://cockpit.hanatrial.ondemand.com
Click on "Register" if you don’t have an SAP ID, or log in using your existing SAP credentials.
Once logged in, review and accept the terms and conditions. Complete any required profile information, including your region and company details (you can enter placeholders if this is for personal learning).
If this is your first time, you will be prompted to create a Global Account — a container for your SAP BTP resources. Name your global account clearly (e.g., “LeonardoTrialGlobal”).
Within your global account, create a Subaccount. This subaccount represents your environment where you will enable SAP Leonardo services.
After the subaccount is created:
For development, ensure your user has the correct roles and authorizations:
SAP provides tools like the SAP Business Application Studio and SAP Web IDE to develop Leonardo-enabled applications.
Setting up an SAP Leonardo trial account is the first step to unlocking the power of SAP’s next-gen technologies. With your trial account, you can experiment, learn, and prototype solutions that leverage IoT, machine learning, blockchain, and more — all within a secure, cloud-based environment.
By following this simple setup guide, SAP professionals can accelerate their innovation journey and be better prepared to bring intelligent solutions to their organizations.