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Workspace Location

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Default location of DBeaver workspace

By default DBeaver stores all its files (configurations, scripts, diagrams, etc) in the following folder:

OS Location
Windows %APPDATA%\DBeaverData\
MacOS ~/Library/DBeaverData/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/DBeaverData/ ($XDG_DATA_HOME=~/.local/share if not set)

Folders

Folder Location
workspace6 Workspace files for DBeaver 6.1+
drivers Auto downloaded database drivers

Custom location

You can specify a custom workspace location by passing parameter -data <path> in the command line. <path> can be an absolute or relative directory path.

Old default workspace location

Old - means before DBeaver 6.1.3

OS Location
Windows C:\Users\YourName\.dbeaver4.
Linux ~/.dbeaver4/
MacOS ~/.dbeaver4/

Ancient default workspace location

Ancient - means before DBeaver 4.

OS Location
Windows C:\Users\YourName\.dbeaver.
Linux ~/.dbeaver/
MacOS ~/.dbeaver/

DBeaver Desktop Documentation

General User Guide

Database Management

DBeaver PRO

Databases support

Customizing DBeaver

Troubleshooting

Admin Guide

License management

Tutorials

Development

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