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| {{ set-json-value.png?nolink&591x294 | Set JSON Value }} | {{ set-json-value.png?nolink&591x294 | Set JSON Value }} | ||
| - | The action will take a specified JSON path, referencing a location within a variable which contains a JSON object, and set the value. | + | The action will take a specified [[:manual:JSON#JSON_Paths|JSON path]], referencing a location within a variable which contains a JSON object, and set the value. |
| For example, with variable “J” containing `{ "first" : "John", "last" : "Smith" }`, the action can set the fist name field `J.first` (or `J{first}`) to a new name. | For example, with variable “J” containing `{ "first" : "John", "last" : "Smith" }`, the action can set the fist name field `J.first` (or `J{first}`) to a new name. | ||
| The value will be considered a JSON object if it starts with a `[` or `{` and ends with the matching closing bracket and optional white space. Otherwise, the value will be considered a string (Non-Strict mode), or must be a valid JSON value (Strict Mode). | The value will be considered a JSON object if it starts with a `[` or `{` and ends with the matching closing bracket and optional white space. Otherwise, the value will be considered a string (Non-Strict mode), or must be a valid JSON value (Strict Mode). | ||
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| + | If the value is `%Delete%`, then the JSON key or array entry will be deleted (v11.0+). | ||
| ===== Action Options (Gear ⚙ Menu) ===== | ===== Action Options (Gear ⚙ Menu) ===== | ||
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| * Process Nothing (process neither text tokens nor backslash characters) | * Process Nothing (process neither text tokens nor backslash characters) | ||
| - | You can select Pretty JSON result mode, which affects the format of the entire resulting variable value (See [[manual:JSON]]). | + | You can select Pretty JSON result mode, which affects the format of the entire resulting variable value (See the [[manual:JSON]] user manual section). |
| - | You can select Strict JSON result mode, which affects how the value field is interpreted - in Strict mode, strings will need to be quoted with double quotes and appropriately escaped, but you can also then set numeric values and tru/false/null values. In Non-Strict mode, the value is treated as a string and quoted and escaped as necessary (See [[manual:JSON]]). | + | You can select Strict JSON result mode, which affects how the value field is interpreted - in Strict mode, strings will need to be quoted with double quotes and appropriately escaped, but you can also then set numeric values and tru/false/null values. In Non-Strict mode, the value is treated as a string and quoted and escaped as necessary (See the [[manual:JSON]] user manual section). |
| ===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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| === Actions === | === Actions === | ||
| - | * [[action:Set_Variables_to_JSON|Set Variables to JSON]] | + | * [[action:Set_Variables_to_JSON | Set Variables to JSON]] |
| - | * [[action:Set_Dictionary_to_JSON |Set Dictionary to JSON]] | + | * [[action:Set_Dictionary_to_JSON | Set Dictionary to JSON]] |
| * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
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| + | === Functions === | ||
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| + | * [[function:JSONVALUE | JSONVALUE(jsonpath)]] | ||
| + | * [[function:COUNT | COUNT()]] | ||
| + | * [[:Functions|See all Functions]] | ||
| === Tokens === | === Tokens === | ||
| - | * [[:Tokens |See all Tokens]] | + | * [[token:JSONFromDictionary | JSONFromDictionary]] |
| + | * [[token:JSONFromVariables | JSONFromVariables]] | ||
| + | * [[token:JSONValue | JSONValue]] | ||
| + | * [[:Tokens|See all Tokens]] | ||
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| + | === Collections === | ||
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| + | * [[collection:JSON_Keys | JSON Keys]] | ||
| + | * [[:Collections |See all Tokens]] | ||
action/Set_JSON_Value.1561356404.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/06/24 02:06 by peternlewis
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