Hi everyone, I’m struggling to convert a JSON with nested values into entries in my database using backend workflows or APIs. I’ve looked around this forum, played with trying to make a plug-in, but still can’t figure it out. So this is a call for help please in the hopes someone has done this al…

Not to sound like a jerk, but the forum is riddled with this question and solutions. Seems like it is asked at least once a week. Just do a forum search and you’ll find the solution.

that’s not jerky. I have tried the forum and a few different plugins and am still struggling. I’m not sure what I’m missing here. There’s a lot of questions about JSON, but I can’t find anything around how to use backend workflows with JSON to get items into a database. Especially nested JSON it…

[image] newinn: erent plugins and am still struggling. I’m not sure what I’m missing here. There’s a lot of questions about JSON, but I can’t find anything around how to use backend workfl I think this video will help you : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CE21Xn7fgI

Thanks @amer ! I had checked this one out before as well and given it a shot. I think the issue I’m having is that I want to turn this: [ { “item1”: { “nestedKey1”: “nestedValue1” } }, { “item2”: { “nestedKey2”: “nestedValue2” } }, { “item3”: { “nestedKey3”: “nestedValue3” } } ] Into three d…

Looping back here for anyone who happens upon this thread. I ended up solving this by creating a custom plug-in. Ping me if you want to know more about how I did it. :slight_smile:

Please share how you did. Is it JS code to flatten the nested structure?

Hey! I created a plugin that took in the JSON, and parsed it into an object, and then returned the different key-values. I’ve also accomplished something similar using the ‘JSON Assistant’ plugin. In retrospect, I’d probably use the ‘JSON Assistant’ plugin next time as that works well. Hope that…

Convert nested JSON into database entries

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