Manage Dev Sandboxes

Manage Dev Sandboxes Permission

From the Summer’24 release, we can assign new Manage Dev Sandboxes user permission.

From the Summer’24 release, we can assign new Manage Dev Sandboxes user permission.

This permission allows to create, clone, refresh, and delete only Developer/Pro sandboxes.

This way Partial Copy and Full Copy sandboxes can be still maintained only by specific group of users, but in the same time Developers can maintain their sandboxes without any additional interaction.

Manage Dev Sandboxes — screenshot 1

This user permission can be assigned on Production Orgs via Permission Set or Profile.

Manage Dev Sandboxes — screenshot 2

Manage Sandboxes user permission is still giving the same access, i.e. access to manage all sandboxes.

Manage Dev Sandboxes — screenshot 3

Even though this permission looks like a way to give similar development freedom as in creating scratch orgs by Developers with Salesforce Limited Access - Free license, the new Manage Dev Sandboxes user permission cannot be assigned to this free license, it requires full license. Bummer.

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