Abstract: One or more example embodiments of the present invention relates to a method for generating a data processing pipeline for a cloud computing system, wherein the data processing pipeline comprises at least one software module for execution in at least one execution environment, wherein the execution environment has allocated execution environment information data. The method includes receiving at least one software module selection of a user, receiving at least one input data selection of a user, receiving at least one user planning input, checking a compliance with at least one of data protection requirements or technical requirements of the data processing pipeline, which is to be generated.