SpringBoot : How to set active profile in spring boot application

Points To Remember

There are two ways to set the spring profiles

• Using OS environment variables
• Using -D arguments

Must Read :: What are profiles in Spring boot.

How to set active profile in spring boot application

If you want to set Operating System Environment variables for your application the you can do as follows

export SPRING_PROFILES_ACTIVE=development
export SERVER_PORT=8090
gradle bootRun
java -jar build/libs/demo-1.0.0.jar

If you want to specify it each time while running jar then you can do as follows

java -jar -Dspring.profiles.active=development build/libs/dem-1.0.0.jar
java -jar -Dserver.port=8090 build/libs/demo-1.0.0.jar