--output-directory

Last updated: May 1, 2026

The directory where database documentation is generated.

Syntax

You can set this parameter in the following ways:

Option

Syntax

Command CLI parameter

--output-directory=<string>

Liquibase properties file (defaults file)

liquibase.command.outputDirectory: <string>

Command flow file argument (example)

cmdArgs: { output-directory: "<string>" }

JVM system property (JAVA_OPTS environment variable)

JAVA_OPTS=-Dliquibase.command.outputDirectory=<string>

Liquibase environment variable

LIQUIBASE_COMMAND_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY=<string>