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Video Tutorial: How to zBoot an Instance

Import · Jul 27, 2015 · article

Ready to start over with a clean slate on your non-production instance? zBooting deletes all data and restores it to the base system. This video explains what you need to know before zBooting your instance.

You will need the customer_admin or partner_admin role to complete the actions shown in this video.

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Things to note when you conduct a zBoot:

  • All system customizations and data will be lost
  • Any application developments will be lost
  • The Admin password will be reset
  • The zBoot requires a minimum of 4 hours to process

For more information on zBooting an Instance, see:

Requesting a non-production instance reset (KB0538835)

Requesting a non-production instance reset (Community)

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