JSONFile Connection

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is an open standard format that uses human-readable text to transmit data objects consisting of attribute-value pairs. With JSONFile connection, a file in the JSON format can be specified.

Settings

Location See Locations for File-based Connections
File name Name of the file in JSON format.
The syntax of the filename is location-specific. More info in article "Locations for File-based Connections.
Encoding The most prevalent character encodings are: UTF-8 (default), ASCII, and latin1 (Windows standard).
A list of all character codes can be found at: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/intl/encoding.doc.html.
From this list you can also manually enter a character code into the field ‘Encoding’.

Updated June 5, 2023