---
title: JSONPathValue
slug: neurons-for-itsm/admin-user-help/enu/latest/jsonpathvalue
createdAt: 2026-07-14T19:16:47.383Z
---

This function allows you to query a web service response to find and return a single value based on the provided JSON path.

## Syntax

JSONPathValue(textValue, path)

## Enabled For

For a description of the business object categories, see [Notes on "Enabled For"](docId\:u26v9feCFs6iLwA0-PVJd).

| 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     |
| 1. 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.<br />2. 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 single value based on the provided JSON path.

## Example

```json
$(JSONPathValue('{
"store": {
"book": [
{
"author":"Nigel Rees",
"category":"reference",
"price":8.95
"title":"Sayings of the Century",
},
{
"author":"Evelyn Waugh",
"category":"fiction",
"price":12.99
"title":"Sword of Honour",
},
{
"author":"Herman Melville",
"category":"fiction",
"isbn":"0-553-21311-3",
"price":8.99
"title":"Moby Dick",
},
{
"author":"J. R. R. Tolkien",
"category":"fiction",
"isbn":"0-395-19395-8",
"price":22.99
"title":"The Lord of the Rings",
},
]
}
}', "$.store.book[?(@.author=~/Melville$/)]"))
```

### Returns:

```json
{
"author": "Herman Melville",
"category": "fiction",
"isbn": "0-553-21311-3",
"price": 8.99,
"title": "Moby Dick"
}
```