# Create Experiment

*A user can create a supervised learning (data science) experiment by choosing the Create Experiment option.*

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*<mark style="color:green;">Please Note:</mark> The Create Experiment icon is provided on the **Dataset List** page under the **Dataset tab** of a Data Science Project.*&#x20;
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* Navigate to the **Dataset List** page.
* Select a Dataset from the list.
* Click the ***Create Experiment*** icon.

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*<mark style="color:green;">Please Note:</mark> An experiment gets initiated in two steps:*

* ***Configure**: Enter Experiment name, Description, and Target column.*

* ***Select Experiment Typ**e: Classification for discrete data and Regression for continuous data (numeric value).*
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* The ***Configure*** tab opens (by default) while opening the ***Create Experiment form***.

* Provide the following information:
  * Provide a name for the experiment.
  * Provide Description (optional).
  * Select a Target Column.
  * Select a Data Preparation from the drop-down menu.
    * Use check-box to select a Data Preparation from the displayed drop-down.

<figure><img src="/files/fCREoU0DAIwDbKdeWZrt" alt=""><figcaption><p>Selecting Data Preparation</p></figcaption></figure>

* Select columns need to be excluded from the experiment.
  * Use check-box to select a field to be excluded from the experiment.

<figure><img src="/files/94CAms7XJ5QJWMuT3nzv" alt=""><figcaption><p>Selecting Columns to be excluded from the model training</p></figcaption></figure>

* The selected columns to be excluded from the model training process appear.
* Click the ***Next*** option.             &#x20;

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* The user gets redirected to the ***Select Experiment Type*** tab.
* Select a prediction model using the checkbox.
* *Based on the selected experiment type a validation notification message appears.*
* Click the ***Done*** option.

<figure><img src="/files/cG29GprQeLxd7jGbGnxz" alt=""><figcaption><p><em><strong>Configuring the Select Experiment Page</strong></em></p></figcaption></figure>

* A notification message appears.
* The user gets redirected to the Auto ML list page.
* The newly created experiment gets added to the list.

<figure><img src="/files/8wbi6U5vylCIuIx5cBrr" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

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*<mark style="color:green;">Please Note:</mark> Refer the **Data Science Lab Quick Start Flow** page to get an overview of the **Data Science Lab** module in nutshell.* [***Click here***](/data-science-lab-2/data-science-lab-quick-start-flow.md) *to get redirected to the quick start flow page.*
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