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JsonObject - script and chart function

JsonObject is used to build JSON objects.

Syntax:  

JsonObject(json [name, value, ...])

Return data type: dual

Arguments
Argument Description
json String containing JSON data.
name The name of the field in JSON format.
value The string value in JSON format.

Example:  

The following load script loads and sets data as a JSON object.

Data: Load *, JsonObject('id', Id, 'name', Name, 'address', Address, 'phone', Phone, 'fax', FaxOrNull) AS Json; LOAD *, If(Fax='-',Null(),Fax) AS FaxOrNull; LOAD * INLINE [ Id, Name, Address, Phone, Fax 1, John Doe, Oak Way, 1 234 567, 1 234 568 2, Jane Doe, Maple Way, 123456, - 3, Mr Xavier, Spruce Way, 1-800-MRX ];

This results in the following JSON data:

{"id":1,"name":"John Doe","address":"Oak Way","phone":"1 234 567","fax":"1 234 568"}
{"id":2,"name":"Jane Doe","address":"Maple Way","phone":123456}
{"id":3,"name":"Mr Xavier","address":"Spruce Way","phone":"1-800-MRX","fax":""} 

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