JSONPathArray

4 min

Returns a JSON string describing an array of values based on the provided JSON path.

Syntax

JSONPathArray(textValue, path)

Enabled For

For a description of the business object categories, see Notes on "Enabled For".

Business Object Category	Yes/No
Business Rules: Before-Save Rules	Yes
Business Rules: Calculation Rules (After Save, with or without Also Recalculate on Load)	Yes1
Business Rules: Calculation Rules (Before Save or Always, without Also Recalculate On Load)	Yes
Business Rules: Calculation Rules (Before Save or Always, with Recalculate On Load)	Yes1
Business Rules: Editing Rules	Yes2
Business Rules: Initialization Rules	Yes
Business Rules: Read Only Rules	No
Business Rules: Required Rules	Yes2
Business Rules: Validation Rules	Yes
Client Expressions	No
Object Permissions	No
Services	No
LDAP	No
Mobile	No
Quick Actions (except UI Quick Actions)	Yes
UI Quick Actions	No
Reports	Yes
Search/Dashboard without field references	No
Search/Dashboard with field references	No
Not fully supported in calculation rules that have a condition of After Save or the Also Recalculate on Load option selected. It may fail if the rule's field is used in a grid, form, or saved search. Except when this field appears on a form or is triggered by such a field.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
textValue	Input JSON document
path	JSON path

Return Value

Returns a JSON string with replaced values.

Example

$(JSONPathArray('{"store":{"book":[{"category":"reference","author":"Nigel Rees","title":"Sayings of the Century","price":8.95},
{"category":"fiction","author":"Evelyn Waugh","title":"Sword of Honour","price":12.99},
{"category":"fiction","author":"Herman Melville","title":"Moby Dick","isbn":"0-553-21311-3","price":8.99},
{"category":"fiction","author":"J. R. R. Tolkien","title":"The Lord of the Rings","isbn":"0-395-19395-8","price":22.99}],
"bicycle":{"color":"red","price":19.95,"used":"True","returnDate":"2012-04-23T18:25:43.5111Z"}}}', "$.store.bicycle"))

Returns this array value:

[{"color":"red","price":19.95,"used":"True","returnDate":"2012-04-23T18:25:43.5111Z"}]