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jessicabrown

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This may be a multipart question. The first question, if I have a JSON file, will Excel update the JSON file with data as it changes? If so, then the second part is I have a nested JSON file that looks like this

JSON: 
{
    "income": {
        "start": "01/06/2023",
        "iterator": 14,
        "paydates": [
            {
                "01/06/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "1/20/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "2/3/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "2/17/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "3/3/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "3/17/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "3/31/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "4/14/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "4/28/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
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                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "5/12/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "5/26/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "6/9/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "6/23/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "7/7/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "7/21/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "8/4/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "8/18/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "9/1/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "9/15/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "9/29/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "10/13/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "10/27/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "11/10/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "11/24/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "12/8/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                },
                "12/22/2023": {
                    "gross": 5000.00,
                    "Federal": 769.24,
                    "SS": 298.40,
                    "Med": 69.79,
                    "State": 167.02,
                    "City": 0,
                    "Health": 191.76,
                    "Vision": 1.61,
                    "Dental": 10.91,
                    "AD&D": 4.82,
                    "Accident": 1.00,
                    "STD": 1.15,
                    "ESPP": 20.00,
                    "Bonus": 0,
                    "Retirement ": 0,
                    "net": 3464.29
                }
            }               
        ]
    }
}

I am trying to import that data, into something like this:

1679736328527.png

I just keep getting records whenever I try to select the list, and it won't allow me to select more than 1 object from the list. I am starting to wonder if Excel only allows single dimension arrays.

Thanks for any help
 

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James006 said:
Hi,

To import JSON to Excel, take a look at following explanation:
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How to Import JSON to Excel Using VBA | Excelerator Solutions

Learn to Import JSON to Excel! Convert your JSON strings to data tables for analysis by using VBA-JSON and your own code!
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This seems like a great add-on; I am hoping that I will be able to put this on multiple computers without installing additional applications. I will keep this as a backup solution for my own personal use.

Thank you
 
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