# Part 1: Create a Project
URL: https://docs.valsight.ai/part-1-create-a-project/
Description: In this part, you create a new Valsight project and define its time horizon.
In this part, you create a new Valsight project and define its time horizon.

**Projects** in Valsight are the **top-level containers** that bundle together dimensions, data sources, models, workspaces, and scenarios for a specific planning use case.

For detailed reference on any of the concepts here, see [Projects](/projects/).

## Watch the video guide

Video: [CreateProject](https://vs-documentation-assets.fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/videos/6889537574_CreateProject.mp4)

## Steps

### Open the project overview

After logging in to Valsight, the **Project overview** appears. This is the start page that lists all projects you have access to.

### Create a new project

1. Click **Add** in the upper right corner of the project overview.
2. Enter the following details:

| Field                          | Value                     | Notes                      |
| ------------------------------ | ------------------------- | -------------------------- |
| Name                           | Revenue Planning Tutorial | Choose a descriptive name. |
| [Business Key](/business-key/) | REVENUE\_TUTORIAL         | This must be unique.       |

### Set the time horizon

Configure the [time horizon](/project-settings/) in the project creation dialog:

| Setting        | Value | Notes                                   |
| -------------- | ----- | --------------------------------------- |
| Horizon Period | Year  | Can also be Month or Quarter.           |
| From           | 2025  | The first year in your data.            |
| To             | 2029  | The last year of your planning horizon. |

### Save the project

1. Click **Create**.
2. The project appears in the project overview.
3. Click the project name to open it.

After opening the project, you will see an empty project with sections for workspaces, models, dimensions, and data sources.

## What you have done

* Created a new project called `Revenue Planning Tutorial`
* Set the time horizon to years from 2025 to 2029
* Opened the project, ready for the next steps