diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/list.go b/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/list.go
index c378f05e..d343faf7 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/list.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/list.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ func ListArtifactCommand() *cobra.Command {
 
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Errorf("failed to list artifacts: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
 
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/view.go b/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/view.go
index 7d13c0f6..a16531b0 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/view.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/artifact/view.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ func ViewArtifactCommmand() *cobra.Command {
 
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Errorf("failed to get info of an artifact: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
 
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/labels/list.go b/cmd/harbor/root/labels/list.go
index be9c996d..84f127bb 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/labels/list.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/labels/list.go
@@ -22,10 +22,13 @@ func ListLabelCommand() *cobra.Command {
 			}
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
 			if FormatFlag != "" {
-				utils.PrintPayloadInJSONFormat(label)
-				return
+				err = utils.PrintFormat(label, FormatFlag)
+				if err != nil {
+					log.Error(err)
+				}
+			} else {
+				list.ListLabels(label.Payload)
 			}
-			list.ListLabels(label.Payload)
 		},
 	}
 
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/project/list.go b/cmd/harbor/root/project/list.go
index 3a908b42..9fae2bf4 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/project/list.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/project/list.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ func ListProjectCommand() *cobra.Command {
 
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Fatalf("failed to get projects list: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
 			if FormatFlag != "" {
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/project/logs.go b/cmd/harbor/root/project/logs.go
index 8e4cac54..b333cb23 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/project/logs.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/project/logs.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ func LogsProjectCommmand() *cobra.Command {
 
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Fatalf("failed to get project logs: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
 
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/project/search.go b/cmd/harbor/root/project/search.go
index 89ed7a67..0e1ce12a 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/project/search.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/project/search.go
@@ -20,13 +20,17 @@ func SearchProjectCommand() *cobra.Command {
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Fatalf("failed to get projects: %v", err)
 			}
+
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
 			if FormatFlag != "" {
-				utils.PrintPayloadInJSONFormat(projects)
-				return
+				err = utils.PrintFormat(projects, FormatFlag)
+				if err != nil {
+					log.Error(err)
+				}
+			} else {
+				list.SearchProjects(projects.Payload.Project)
 			}
 
-			list.SearchProjects(projects.Payload.Project)
 		},
 	}
 	return cmd
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/registry/list.go b/cmd/harbor/root/registry/list.go
index 78598511..c55036f6 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/registry/list.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/registry/list.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ func ListRegistryCommand() *cobra.Command {
 
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Fatalf("failed to get projects list: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
 			if FormatFlag != "" {
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/repository/list.go b/cmd/harbor/root/repository/list.go
index 41ca0492..f960d5e2 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/repository/list.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/repository/list.go
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ func ListRepositoryCommand() *cobra.Command {
 
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Errorf("failed to list repositories: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
 
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/repository/search.go b/cmd/harbor/root/repository/search.go
index 9463741d..3071a813 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/repository/search.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/repository/search.go
@@ -19,14 +19,19 @@ func SearchRepoCmd() *cobra.Command {
 			repo, err := api.SearchRepository(args[0])
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Fatalf("failed to get repositories: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
+
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
 			if FormatFlag != "" {
-				utils.PrintPayloadInJSONFormat(repo)
-				return
+				err = utils.PrintFormat(repo, FormatFlag)
+				if err != nil {
+					log.Error(err)
+				}
+			} else {
+				search.SearchRepositories(repo.Payload.Repository)
 			}
 
-			search.SearchRepositories(repo.Payload.Repository)
 		},
 	}
 	return cmd
diff --git a/cmd/harbor/root/schedule/list.go b/cmd/harbor/root/schedule/list.go
index 91522054..88895fd2 100644
--- a/cmd/harbor/root/schedule/list.go
+++ b/cmd/harbor/root/schedule/list.go
@@ -17,16 +17,21 @@ func ListScheduleCommand() *cobra.Command {
 		Short: "show all schedule jobs in Harbor",
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			schedule, err := api.ListSchedule(opts)
+
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Fatalf("failed to get schedule list: %v", err)
+				return
 			}
+
 			FormatFlag := viper.GetString("output-format")
 			if FormatFlag != "" {
-				utils.PrintPayloadInJSONFormat(schedule)
-				return
+				err = utils.PrintFormat(schedule, FormatFlag)
+				if err != nil {
+					log.Error(err)
+				}
+			} else {
+				list.ListSchedule(schedule.Payload)
 			}
-
-			list.ListSchedule(schedule.Payload)
 		},
 	}