

You can now use tools like SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to connect to the database, using the accounts from LCS and the IP address that you enabled. It also will be lost after the database is replaced by a database movement operation, such as database refresh or database import. This entry will expire, with the expire date shown alongside the IP address you entered. This leaves just the database accounts section, as shown in the following screenshot.įrom the environment details page for your sandbox environment, select Maintain > Enable access, and then in the dialog box, add the IP address of your source environment. When RDP is removed from an environment, the machine credentials section of the environment details page is removed. If you no longer have Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access to your sandbox, you can add your IP address to the allow-list in a self-service manner from Lifecycle Services (LCS). Microsoft-managed environments without RDP access For more information about the available environment types, see Deployment overview. This process is available for both self-service as well as Microsoft-managed sandbox acceptance test environments.
INTIME SELF SERVICE UPGRADE
This is useful if access to the database is required for various troubleshooting efforts, running unplanned queries, or data upgrade problem solving.

This article provides the steps necessary to enable database access using a just-in-time (JIT) fashion.
