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# outerbounds perimeter switch

Changes the perimeter the CLI works in. Commands that create or manage resources, such as `outerbounds app deploy`, run against the current perimeter.

## Usage

```bash theme={null}
outerbounds perimeter switch [OPTIONS] --id <ID>
```

## Options

Option

Default

Description

`--id`

Required The name of the perimeter to switch to.

`-f`, `--force`

`false`

Force change the existing perimeter.

`-d`, `--config-dir`

`~/.metaflowconfig`

Path to the Metaflow configuration directory.

`-p`, `--profile`

The named Metaflow profile to use.

`-o`, `--output`

Show output in the specified format. Only `json` is supported.

## Examples

**Switch perimeter**

```bash theme={null}
outerbounds perimeter switch --id data-science-prod
```