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check in a text editor or as a test step for a re-usable module in a CI
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system.
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Validation requires an initialized working directory with any referenced
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plugins and modules installed. To initialize a working directory for
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validation without accessing any configured remote backend, use:
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Validation requires an initialized working directory with any referenced plugins and modules installed. To initialize a working directory for validation without accessing any configured backend, use:
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```
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$ terraform init -backend=false
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## TF_DATA_DIR
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`TF_DATA_DIR` changes the location where Terraform keeps its
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per-working-directory data, such as the current remote backend configuration.
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per-working-directory data, such as the current backend configuration.
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By default this data is written into a `.terraform` subdirectory of the
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current directory, but the path given in `TF_DATA_DIR` will be used instead
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While this may seem tedious, it still gives Terraform users an avenue for
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importing existing resources.
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## Remote Backends
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## Terraform Cloud
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When using Terraform import on the command line with a [remote
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backend](/language/settings/backends/remote), such as Terraform Cloud, the import
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When using Terraform import on the command line with Terraform Cloud, the import
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command runs locally, unlike commands such as apply, which run inside your
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Terraform Cloud environment. Because of this, the import command will not have
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access to information from the remote backend, such as workspace variables.
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access to information from Terraform Cloud, such as workspace variables.
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In order to use Terraform import with a remote state backend, you may need to
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In order to use Terraform import with Terraform Cloud, you may need to
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set local variables equivalent to the remote workspace variables.
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