Actions available for sandboxes

From the production environment (but not directly from a sandbox), it's possible to both create new sandboxes or operate on existing ones.

From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central production environment, you can do the following:

  • Create a new sandbox
  • Open an existing sandbox
  • Reset an existing sandbox

Note that you can only activate online sandboxes only from a production environment. If you try to create a sandbox from a sandbox environment, you will receive the following message:

You can create a new online sandbox environment by clicking on the Create button on the wizard page, as shown in the following ...

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