--snapshot-format

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Output format for snapshot. Valid values: JSON, YAML, TXT. Default: TXT.

Syntax

You can set this parameter in the following ways:

Option

Syntax

Command CLI parameter

--snapshot-format=<string>

Liquibase properties file (defaults file)

liquibase.command.snapshotFormat: <string>

Command flow file argument (example)

cmdArgs: { snapshot-format: "<string>" }

JVM system property (JAVA_OPTS environment variable)

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

Liquibase environment variable

LIQUIBASE_COMMAND_SNAPSHOT_FORMAT=<string>