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JSON Composer allows editing and creating JSON data inside a tree view structure of a JSON text editor. It allows building JSON data in multiple views; Graphical and Text views.
The data structure can be a template using Fact Concept or, the data elements can be added individually.
Launch
From the Toolbar
You can use the Debug with JSON Composer icon on the toolbar.
From the Menu Bar
Tools -- > JSON Composer
From the Data Composer
To provide data to parameters, using Data Composer allows you to build up the required JSON and provide them to logic parameters.
In the Data Composer, select From JSON Content
Views
JSON Composer provides two views:
- Design Mode
- Text Mode
By clicking on the left bottom icon you can switch between them.
Root
In the Design Mode of any JSON structure, there will be a root node named Input Parameters. This the main container of the rest of the data structure.
This root node can only have objects (Name-Value collection of the JSON body)
Adding Data
When the JSON Composer is loaded
- On the toolbar, click on the add button
- Or Right-click on the Root node
You can also click on an existing node on a tree and add a child node.
Edit
Right Click on a node and select
- Edit Name
- Edit Value
- Edit Type
to edit the tree.
You can also Double Click on name, value or Type in a selected row and start editing them.
Fact Concept
When any Fact Concepts are defined in the project, the value of an object can be set by Fact or Option:
And you can create the whole fact model with a single click:
Sample JSON file
A sample JSON input file is attached at the end of the page.