Copying environments of different types

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Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically - Nov 15, 2021

Business value

Improved flexibility in how you manage the environments.

Feature details

At the different stages of implementation, testing, support, and maintenance of a Business Central tenant, Business Central online now provides admins with more flexibility when they work with multiple environments.

In earlier versions, you could copy a production environment to a sandbox environment in the Business Central admin center.

This release wave adds support for copying the environments within and across different environment types as shown in this list:

  • Production to production
  • Sandbox to sandbox
  • Sandbox to production

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See also

Copy an environment (docs)