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1. To create an experiment navigate to Experiment → Create from the main menu.
   
2. The user needs to enter/select given fields in order to continue.
   1. Experiment Name (Mandatory)
   2. Experiment Description (Optional)
   3. Project (Select from the available LOV)
   4. Application (Select from the available LOV)
   and click ‘Continue’ button. At this point, the user can restart by clicking ‘Reset Values’.
3. By using 'Share with other Users' can share this experiment with other users. If the project used in the experiment is already shared with users, the shared users will be displayed here.
   1. When sharing can either provide read or write access to the experiment.
   2. Search for users using the username, name or email.
4. Then continue entering application configuration information.
   1. Experiment application input - Application input can be in the form of entering data or uploading a single or multiple files.
      NOTE: Uploading file content validity is not checked by the gateway. The user is responsible for uploading correct files.
   2. If defined in the application interface the experiment might have the possibility of uploading 'Optional Inputs'. Here the user has the option of using or not using and also can upload single or multiple optional input files.
   3. The compute resource (select from the available LOV. If the application is existing in a single resource, it will be the default value)
      1. When the compute resource is selected, if the user has an own allocation in the particular resource and if it's configured in the gateway a checkbox with 'use my own allocatiobn' will be selected by default.
   4. Queue (a default value will be taken if not changed by the user)
   5. Node Count (If not entered default value will be taken as the input)
   6. Total Core Count (If not entered default value will be taken as the input)
   7. Wall Time Limit (If not entered default value will be taken as the input)
   8. Total Physical Memory (If not entered the default value 0 will be taken as the input)
5. For some compute resources default values in e, f and g will not be accurate, in such cases the user needs to change the node count in such cases.
6. While entering application configurations user can start over from the beginning using ‘Start Over’ button.
7. Once saved or saved and launched user will be directed to ‘Experiment Summary’ page. The summary page is auto-refreshing to update and display current status when the experiment is in progress. 
   
   

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1. Experiments can be cloned irrespective of the experiment status by clicking ‘Clone’ in ‘Experiment Summary’ page.
2. When cloned the user will be navigated to ‘Edit Experiment’ page of the new experiment. The new experiment will have exact same information as the earlier existing experiment.   
3. The new experiment will have a new experiment ID and the status will always be CREATED.
   New experiment name = Clone of + Old experiment name
4. The user can change existing information (except the project and application) in ‘Edit Experiment’ page and save or save & launch.

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Tutorial VI - User Assistance

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