Get a JSON as Text

Converts a JSON object to a string representation.

Overview

This procedure converts a JSON object to its text (string) representation. The resulting string is a properly formatted JSON string that can be used for storage, transmission, or display purposes. Non-ASCII characters are preserved in the output (not escaped).

Input

Concept
Type
Description
Required
Default

json

json

The JSON object to be converted

Yes

N/A

Output

Concept
Description

string

The string representation of the JSON object

Examples

1. Converting a simple JSON object to string

This example converts a JSON object to its string representation.

get the json
get the json as a string

2. Converting a JSON with special characters

This example demonstrates converting a JSON object with special characters (quotes and percentages) to a string. The result would be: {"TermsCode": "38", "Description": "0.5% 10 NET 45"}

the term is "{\"TermsCode\": \"38\", \"Description\": \"0.5% 10 NET 45\"}"
get the term as a json
get the term as a string

3. Converting an empty JSON to string

This example shows converting an empty JSON object to its string representation "{}".

create an empty json
use the above as the best json
the best json
get the best json as a string

4. Converting a complex JSON structure

This example demonstrates working with a nested JSON structure with multiple levels that can be converted to a string.

the AddressInformation is '{"BillingAddress": {"Name": "Brown Integrated Logistics"}}'
get the AddressInformation as a json

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