SQL Server 2016 has the new feature of creating JSON output using FOR JSON clause similar to FOR XML path.The output of the above clause will not be formatted in a readable format.It will be returned ...

In this final post of our four-part JSON series, we showcase the ability to format query results as JSON text using the FOR JSON clause. If you are familiar with the FOR XML clause, you will easily ...

JSON_ARRAY constructs JSON array text from zero or more expressions. The JSON_ARRAY function uses the rules described in this FOR JSON article to convert SQL data types to JSON types in the JSON array ...

With SQL Server 2016, it now makes sense to store JSON objects in your database (even though there’s no JSON datatype). Here’s how to query JSON properties to find the rows you want.

With SQL Server 2016, you can store JSON objects in your rows. Here’s how to work with JSON objects, including how to update them once you’ve found them.

Transform JSON Text to Relational Table – OPENJSON OPENJSON is a table-value function (TVF) that looks into JSON text, locates an array of JSON objects, iterates through the elements of the array, and ...

For more than 40 years, SQL has provided a standard way to query structured data. However, much of the data being generated and stored today exists in semi-structured formats, like JSON, which doesn’t ...

While recognised and relatively simple to remedy, SQL injection in particular is a constant among the output of automated code scans, and a regular feature on industry lists of top vulnerabilities ...