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Data 360: Availability and Limitations of Cross-Environment (Production / Sandbox) Migration Using Data Kits

Fecha de publicación: Jun 8, 2026
Descripción

This article explains the availability of metadata migration between organizations and environments using Data 360 Data Kits (Standard / DevOps), as well as the limitations of each migration method, including Package Manager, Change Sets, and Salesforce CLI. Supported tools and key considerations vary depending on the combination of Production and Sandbox environments.

Solución

When migrating metadata across environments using Data 360 Data Kits, the available migration methods and availability vary depending on the combination of the source and target environments, as well as the type of Data Kit (Standard / DevOps).

Migration Availability and Methods by Environment

The compatibility and considerations for each migration method (Package, Change Set, Salesforce CLI) for each environment combination are as follows. The same conditions apply to both directions for "Production ⇔ Sandbox" migrations.

Environment Combination

Data Kit Type

Use of Package

Use of Change Sets

Use of Salesforce CLI

Remarks

Production ⇔ Production

Standard

Available

Not Available

Not Available

Migration is supported only from the default data space using Package Manager.

Production ⇔ Production

DevOps

Not Available

Not Available

Available

Change Sets cannot be used due to connection restrictions between organizations, but migration via direct metadata deployment is possible using Salesforce CLI.

Production ⇔ Sandbox

Standard

Available

Not Available

Not Available

Deployment is also possible to Sandboxes with different source organizations. Migration is supported only from the default data space using Package Manager.

Production ⇔ Sandbox

DevOps

Not Available

Available

Available

Change Sets can only migrate between Sandboxes created from the same Production environment.

Sandbox ⇔ Sandbox

Standard

Available

Not Available

Not Available

Migration is supported only from the default data space using Package Manager.

Sandbox ⇔ Sandbox

DevOps

Not Available

Available

Available

Change Sets can only migrate between Sandboxes created from the same Production environment.

Considerations for Migration and Error Handling Procedures

Depending on the components included in the data kit or the type of data being migrated, certain patterns may not migrate correctly. Please also review Data 360: Data Kit Considerations & Common Issues for detailed considerations and common issues.

If any unresolved issues occur, such as a deployment failure in a specific part during the migration process, please contact the Support Center.

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