A company has two Microsoft Power Platform environments named Devi and Prodi.

Because Agent1 is built into a solution in the Dev1 environment and must be deployed to Prod1 with minimal administrative effort, the recommended ALM approach is to export the solution as a managed solution and import it into production.

Why A is correct:

Managed solutions are the standard choice for production deployment

They support cleaner governance and controlled changes in the target environment

They minimize manual recreation and reduce admin overhead compared with rebuilding the agent

Why the other options are not correct:

B. Export as an unmanaged solution is more appropriate for further development, not controlled production rollout

C. Create a new agent manually in Prod1 increases effort and introduces inconsistency risk

D. Share Agent1 with users in Prod1 does not deploy the solution into that separate environment