# Sandbox Refresh

To create this template, follow the steps below:

1. Log in to your ARM account.
2. Click on **Env. Pro.** module.

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3. Click on **Create New Template**.

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4. Click on the **Create** [**Unsupported Metadata Template**](/product-guides/arm/arm-features/environment-provisioning/unsupported-metadata-templates.md) tab.

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5. Enter the **Template Name** and a short **Description**.
6. Select the **Sandbox Refresh** checkbox, then click on **Add**.
7. On the next screen, a **Test Case Name** appears by default. To refresh multiple sandboxes, enter the custom test data, click **Add**, then enter a name.
8. In ARM, enter the same name in the **Sandbox Name** field as the name in the **Sandbox Information** section of the production org. Provide the source name from the same production org in the **Source Sandbox**.

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Refer to the following Salesforce screens to update the details under **Deploy > Sandboxes**, click **Refresh** for the Sandbox to view the **Sandbox Information** section.

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9. To refresh a sandbox, select **Production Org** in the **Source Sandbox** field or, to clone an existing sandbox, select the name of the sandbox as selected in the **Create From** dropdown in the **Sandbox Information** section.&#x20;
10. Click **Save** to save this page.&#x20;
11. Next, click **Save** to save the template.&#x20;
12. Once the template is created successfully, you'll be redirected to the **Environment Provisioning History** screen.
13. Click on the **Run** button to run the current template on your destination org.

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14. From the dropdown, select the **Production Org in which the selected Sandbox** exists.

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**Note:** Production must be registered in AutoRABIT.
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15. Enter the **email address(es)** to receive an email notification when the template is run.
16. In the **Post Deployment Steps**, select the test cases you recently **created**.&#x20;
17. For a detailed summary report of the operation carried out, see the **View History** page.


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