Command: CD

 

Displays or changes the current folder.

 

SSRS Version:

 

2000, 2005 (N), 2005 (I), 2008 (N), 2008 (I),2008r2(N), 2008r2(I), Azure

 

(N)=Native

(I)=Integrated

 

 

Syntax

 

cd

cd <path>

cd ..

 

 

Parameters

 

 

 

Remarks

 

•Changing to the root folder

 

The root folder is the top of the folder hierarchy . To return to the root folder type

 

cd \

 

•Changing the default directory

 

To change the  directory from the one you are on, type one of the following:

 

cd [directory]

 

•To verify the change to the directory, type the following:(this shows the current directory

 

cd 

 

•To go back to the parent directory use ..

 

cd ..

 

 

 

 

 

Examples

 

 Absolute Folder Change

 Absolute folder changes start with \

 

 To change your current directory to a directory named Reports, type one of the following commands:

 

         cd \reports 

 

 To change your current directory to a subdirectory \Specials\reports, type:

 

         cd \specials\reports

 

 

 Relative Folder Change

 relative folder changes do not start with \

 

 If your current directory is \Specials, type the following command to change to the \Specials\Sponsors subdirectory:

 

         cd sponsors

 

 To change from a subdirectory to its parent directory, type:

 

         cd ..

 

 To display the name of the current directory, use cd without a parameter. For example, if your current directory is \Public\aUser , type CD the following appears

 

         B:\Public\aUser

 

 

 

 

 

For example if the current folder was Fldr1 and you wanted to change the current folder to Fldr2, there are several ways to do this

 

 

 

 example to change the current folder to Fldr2... from Fldr1

 

cd \Fldr2

 

         or

 

cd ..\fldr2

 

         or

 

cd ..

cd fldr2

 

 

See Also