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# Overview

Looking forward to creating your first application or digitizing a business process on the One Resource Platform? 

Let us guide you through the process with a practical example of digitizing a common business process. Before we dive into the platform and make our first application, let us understand the flow of digitizing a business process.

![Typical application flow](/files/MYEgvq8FNhRxhybYnrfS)

## Steps to create applications

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* **Step 1:** We start by creating an organization inside one resource platform. Please [<mark style="color:purple;">**contact us**</mark>](https://senpiper.com/company/contact-us.html) to create an organization and get started. Our team will create a subdomain for you with system admin credentials. All the login details will be emailed to you.
* **Step 2:**  Once the organization is created, a dedicated subdomain is assigned to you (e.g., if you create an organization by the name "**mycompany**" you can access the system through a browser by typing "**<https://mycompany.senpiper.com>"**)
* **Step 3:**  After successful login to the URL following are the steps to create an application inside the system
  * [<mark style="color:purple;">**Create a Group**</mark>](/groups-applications/groups-overview.md)
  * [<mark style="color:purple;">**Create a form inside the group**</mark>](/form-builder/introduction.md)
  * [<mark style="color:purple;">**Add workflow to the form**</mark>](/workflow-builder/introduction.md)
  * [<mark style="color:purple;">**Customize the communication**</mark>](/alarm-builder/introduction.md)
* **Step 4:** Once an application is created, you need to provide access to other users to the system and the group/application
  * [<mark style="color:purple;">**Manage users inside the system**</mark>](/user-management/introduction.md)
  * [<mark style="color:purple;">**Add users to a group/application**</mark>](/groups-applications/managing-group-members.md)
* **Step 5:**  Create reports and analytics
  * Create reports
  * Publish reports