GetIndexesOfItemsArrayJSON

Returns the index of an item within an array based on a JSON path.

GetIndexesOfItemsArrayJSON(
  array: str, 
  filterPath: str
)

Where:

  • array: An array in the format '[{"first_name": "Brad", "last_name": "Pitt"}]' for example.
  • filterPath: A string in JSONPath format to traverse the path to an element in a JSON structure.

Example

The example below returns the index of an element in an array by specifying its JSONPath.

{{set(
   name="MyArray",
   value=AppendItemsArrayJSON(
       array="[]",
       items=[
           '{
               "first_name": "Brad",
               "last_name": "Pitt"
           }',
           '{
               "first_name": "Matt",
               "last_name": "Damon"
           }'
       ]
   )
)}}

{{SendMessage(message=MyArray)}}

{{set(
    name="PathIndex",
    value=GetIndexesOfItemsArrayJSON(
        array=MyArray, 
        filterPath="[1].first_name"
        )
)}}

{{SendMessage(message=PathIndex)}}
[{"first_name":"Brad","last_name":"Pitt"},{"first_name":"Matt","last_name":"Damon"}]

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