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Sandboxes: Staging Environments for Customizing and Testing
Product and Service Exclusions

Product and Service Exclusions

Some products and services are enabled in production orgs and disabled by default in sandboxes. Some can be re-enabled, while others cannot.

Required Editions

Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience
Available in: Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Database.com Editions
User Permissions Needed
To view a sandbox: View Setup and Configuration
To create, refresh, activate, and delete a sandbox: Manage Dev Sandboxes (Developer or Developer Pro only) or Manage Sandboxes (all sandbox types)

The following features are disabled and can’t be enabled in sandboxes.

  • Contract expiration warnings
  • Case escalation

    Contract expiration warnings and case escalation are disabled because they automatically send email to contacts, customers, and production org users.

  • Subscription summary
  • Data exports (by clicking Export Now or Schedule Export on the Weekly Export Service page in Setup)
  • The ability to create Salesforce sandboxes
  • The ability to copy email service addresses that you create in your sandbox to your production org
  • The ability to publish Site.com sites

When creating a sandbox, some products that are enabled in your production org are disabled by default in the associated sandbox org. You can enable some of these disabled products in the sandbox org. Products that are disabled by default, and can be enabled in a sandbox.

  • Sales Engagement
  • Salesforce Inbox
 
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