Endpoint Create or Update JSON File (Generic)

Name

create_json_file

Description

No description available

Related Tables

JSON File Read or Write

Parameters

Output Columns

Input Columns

Examples

SSIS

Use SharePoint Online Connector in API Source or in API Destination SSIS Data Flow components to read or write data.

API Destination

This Endpoint belongs to the JSON File Read or Write table, therefore it is better to use it, instead of accessing the endpoint directly. Use this table and table-operation pair to create or update json file:

API Destination - SharePoint Online

Read and write SharePoint Online data effortlessly. Integrate, manage, and automate sites, lists, document libraries, and files — almost no coding required.

SharePoint Online

JSON File Read or Write

Insert, Update

Required Parameters
Drive Id	Fill-in the parameter...
File Id or Path (e.g. root:/somefolder/myfile.xyz: ) - Max 1000 Listed	Fill-in the parameter...
JsonOutputFormat	Fill-in the parameter...
Optional Parameters
Site Id (Re-Select Drive Id after you change this)
Search Type - For UI Only (i.e. Recursive -OR- Non-Recursive) - Default=Recursive)
Search Folder (For UI Only - Helps to narrow down File Selection DropDown) - Max 200 Listed
DataFormat	Notset
Continue On 404 Error (When item not found)	True
DoNotOutputNullProperty
LayoutMap	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!-- Example#1: Output all columns --> <settings> <dataset id="root" main="True" readfrominput="True" /> <map src="*" /> </settings> <!-- Example#2: Records under array <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <settings singledataset="True"> <dataset id="root" main="True" readfrominput="True" /> <map name="MyArray" dataset="root" maptype="DocArray"> <map src="OrderID" name="OrderID" /> <map src="OrderDate" name="OrderDate" /> </map> </settings> --> <!-- Example#3: Records under nested section <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <settings> <dataset id="dsRoot" main="True" readfrominput="True" /> <map name="NestedSection"> <map src="OrderID" name="OrderID_MyLabel" /> <map src="OrderDate" name="OrderDate_MyLabel" /> </map> </settings> -->
Encoding
CharacterSet
WriterDateTimeFormat

ODBC application

Use these SQL queries in your ODBC application data source:

Create or update a JSON file

<p>Creates or updates a JSON file directly in a SharePoint document library using a streaming approach. Reads records from an external source and writes to JSON.</p>

INSERT INTO FileReaderWriterJson
SOURCE( 'MSSQL'--OR 'ODBC'
, 'Data Source=localhost;Initial Catalog=Northwind;Integrated Security=true'
, 'select OrderId,CustomerId,OrderDate FROM Northwind.dbo.Orders'
)
WITH(
	    DriveId='b!0zqXLXXJh0uUMzl-JXAd9Ztngc-5utVDqRyD2lKpD2535-11HLQTR5z4hOzmA7Q0'
	  , FileId='root:/test_out.json:'
	--, FileId='root:/subfolder/test_out.json:'
	--, FileId='01N3NxxxxxxxWZYSDJ'  --exising File ID
	  , JsonOutputFormat='Multicontent' --Default , Array2D, ArrayLines ...
	--, DoNotOutputNullProperty='True'
	--, Encoding='UTF8' --UTF8WithoutBOM
  --, WriterDateTimeFormat='yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fff'
	
	--Example#1: Output all columns
	, LayoutMap='<?xml version="1.0"  ?>
<settings>
  <dataset id="root" main="True" readfrominput="True" />
  <map src="*" />  
</settings>'

	--Example#2: Nested JSON (Records under an array)
	/*
	, LayoutMap='<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<settings singledataset="True">
  <dataset id="root" main="True" readfrominput="True" />
  <map name="MyArray" dataset="root" maptype="DocArray">
    <map src="OrderID" name="OrderID" />
    <map src="OrderDate" name="OrderDate" />
  </map>
</settings>'
   */
   
	--Example#3: Nested JSON (Records under a sub document section)
	/*	
	, LayoutMap='<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<settings>
  <dataset id="dsRoot" main="True" readfrominput="True" />
  <map name="NestedSection">
    <map src="OrderID" name="OrderID_MyLabel" />
    <map src="OrderDate" name="OrderDate_MyLabel" />
  </map>
</settings>'
	*/
)

SQL Server

Use these SQL queries in SQL Server after you create a data source in Data Gateway:

Create or update a JSON file

<p>Creates or updates a JSON file directly in a SharePoint document library using a streaming approach. Reads records from an external source and writes to JSON.</p>

DECLARE @MyQuery NVARCHAR(MAX) = 'INSERT INTO FileReaderWriterJson
SOURCE( ''MSSQL''--OR ''ODBC''
, ''Data Source=localhost;Initial Catalog=Northwind;Integrated Security=true''
, ''select OrderId,CustomerId,OrderDate FROM Northwind.dbo.Orders''
)
WITH(
	    DriveId=''b!0zqXLXXJh0uUMzl-JXAd9Ztngc-5utVDqRyD2lKpD2535-11HLQTR5z4hOzmA7Q0''
	  , FileId=''root:/test_out.json:''
	--, FileId=''root:/subfolder/test_out.json:''
	--, FileId=''01N3NxxxxxxxWZYSDJ''  --exising File ID
	  , JsonOutputFormat=''Multicontent'' --Default , Array2D, ArrayLines ...
	--, DoNotOutputNullProperty=''True''
	--, Encoding=''UTF8'' --UTF8WithoutBOM
  --, WriterDateTimeFormat=''yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fff''
	
	--Example#1: Output all columns
	, LayoutMap=''<?xml version="1.0"  ?>
<settings>
  <dataset id="root" main="True" readfrominput="True" />
  <map src="*" />  
</settings>''

	--Example#2: Nested JSON (Records under an array)
	/*
	, LayoutMap=''<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<settings singledataset="True">
  <dataset id="root" main="True" readfrominput="True" />
  <map name="MyArray" dataset="root" maptype="DocArray">
    <map src="OrderID" name="OrderID" />
    <map src="OrderDate" name="OrderDate" />
  </map>
</settings>''
   */
   
	--Example#3: Nested JSON (Records under a sub document section)
	/*	
	, LayoutMap=''<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<settings>
  <dataset id="dsRoot" main="True" readfrominput="True" />
  <map name="NestedSection">
    <map src="OrderID" name="OrderID_MyLabel" />
    <map src="OrderDate" name="OrderDate_MyLabel" />
  </map>
</settings>''
	*/
)';

EXEC (@MyQuery) AT [LS_TO_SHAREPOINT_ONLINE_IN_GATEWAY];