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Supported Scratch Org Editions for Partners

Create partner edition scratch orgs from a Dev Hub partner business org.

Supported partner scratch org editions include:

Partner Developer
Partner Enterprise
Partner Group
Partner Professional

Indicate the partner edition in the scratch org definition file.

1"edition": "Partner Enterprise",

If you attempt to create a partner scratch org and see this error, confirm that you’re using an active partner business org. Contact the Partner Community for further assistance.

1ERROR:  You don't have permission to create Partner Edition organizations. 
2To enable this functionality, please log a case in the Partner Community.

License limits for partner scratch orgs are similar to partner edition orgs created in Environment Hub. Get the details on the Partner Community.

First-Generation Managed Packaging Developer Guide

Supported Scratch Org Editions for Partners