--force

Last updated: April 30, 2026

If true, Liquibase does not ask for confirmation when you run this command. Default: false.

Syntax

You can set this parameter in the following ways:

Option

Syntax

Command CLI parameter

--force=<true|false>

Liquibase properties file (defaults file)

liquibase.command.checks.<subcommand>.force: <true|false>

Command flow file argument (example)

cmdArgs: { force: "<true|false>" }

JVM system property (JAVA_OPTS environment variable)

JAVA_OPTS=-Dliquibase.command.checks.<subcommand>.force=<true|false>

Liquibase environment variable

LIQUIBASE_COMMAND_CHECKS_<SUBCOMMAND>_FORCE=<true|false>