Write JSON

Write JSON

Type: write-json  ·  Package: JSON Activities v1.0.0  ·  Output: string

Converts a value (a dictionary, a list, an object) to JSON and saves it to a file. Useful for generating configuration files, exporting data or preparing the body of a request.

How it works

Serializes value to JSON and writes it to path. By default it formats the result in a readable form (indented = true). Returns the written path.

Required parameters

Parameter	Editor	Description
path	expression	Path of the output JSON file.
value	expression	The value to convert (dictionary, list, object).

Optional parameters

Parameter	Editor	Description
indented	boolean	Formatear de forma legible. Por defecto true.

Output

Returns a string with the file path written.

Example

Create Dictionary   outputVariable = resultado
Set Dictionary Value   dict = = resultado   key = "procesados"   value = = total
Set Dictionary Value   dict = = resultado   key = "fecha"       value = = today().ToString("yyyy-MM-dd")
Write JSON   path = "C:/salida/resumen.json"   value = = resultado

Related activities

• Read JSON — read a JSON.
• Create Dictionary — build the value to save.