How does the scratch Org edition edition work?
Your Dev Hub edition determines how many scratch orgs you can create. You choose one of the supported scratch org editions each time you create a scratch org. The scratch org definition file is a blueprint for a scratch org. It mimics the shape of an org that you use in the development life cycle, such as sandbox, packaging, or production.
How to check the existence of a scratch Org?
Stdout displays two important pieces of information: the org ID and the username. If the create command times out before the scratch org is created (the default wait time is 6 minutes), you see an error. Issue this command to see if it returns the scratch org ID, which confirms the existence of the scratch org:
What does scratch Org mean for Salesforce developers?
The scratch org is a source-driven and disposable deployment of Salesforce code and metadata. A scratch org is fully configurable, allowing developers to emulate different Salesforce editions with different features and preferences.
Can a scratch ORG be shared with other developers?
A scratch org is fully configurable, allowing developers to emulate different Salesforce editions with different features and preferences. You can share the scratch org configuration file with other team members, so you all have the same basic org in which to do your development.
Which is the blueprint for a scratch Org?
The scratch org definition file is a blueprint for a scratch org. It mimics the shape of an org that you use in the development life cycle, such as sandbox, packaging, or production. The settings and configuration options associated with a scratch org determine its shape, including:
How to create a scratch Org definition file?
The ScratchOrgInfo object is not available in sandboxes or scratch orgs. In the Dev Hub org, create the custom field. From Setup, enter Object Manager in the Quick Find box, then select Object Manager. Click Scratch Org Info. In Fields & Relationships, click New. Define the custom field, then click Save.
How to specify feature values in scratch Org?
If a feature is followed by , you must specify a value as an incremental allocation or limit. You can specify multiple feature values in a comma-delimited list in the scratch org definition file. Increases the maximum number of custom apps allowed in an org. Indicate a value from 1–30.