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Prepare demonstration environments for Business Central

As a Business Central reselling partner, use demonstration environments to show prospects the capabilities of Business Central. This article helps you choose the right demo environment approach.

Compare demo environment approaches

Choose the approach that best matches your demo goals, control needs, and timeline.

Approach Best for Duration Control Requires
MDX demo environment Repeatable, partner-controlled demos that combine Business Central with Microsoft 365 apps and services. Extend with Power Platform and Dynamics 365 integration demos 90 days or one year Full tenant control Partner Center enrollment
Prospect trial Quick evaluation in the prospect's own organization; can convert to a paid subscription Up to 60 days Prospect-owned Prospect email account
Sandbox environment Tailored or side-by-side demo scenarios in your existing Business Central tenant Unlimited Full tenant control Existing Business Central tenant