The online sandbox is an environment deployed as a Dynamics 365 Business Central service (SaaS). You can activate the online sandbox only from a production environment, by selecting Sandbox
in the search box and clicking on the first choice (Sandbox Environment).
When the creation wizard starts, click Create
:
A new browser window will open, and the sandbox creation process starts. At the end of this process, you have a welcome page that shows that the sandbox environment is ready. To start working with the online sandbox, click on the Close
button:
When creating the online sandbox, a new Dynamics 365 Business Central tenant is deployed, and this tenant is created with a default demonstration company (CRONUS). At the moment, there isn't an option for copying data from the production tenant to the online sandbox.
You can reset your online sandbox environment at any time. Remember that resetting the sandbox will completely remove and recreate it with demonstration data. You can switch...