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converting .json files to .csv files

Started this discussion. Last reply by Phil McCluskey May 14, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Favorites

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"No, never did. I finally just gave up. Ning is not very advanced in terms of being able to get content out of their sites."

Aug 13, 2012

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This group is for Ning Creators who have found something on another Ning site and would like to know how its accomplished.See More

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Phil McCluskey replied to Linda S's discussion 'converting .json files to .csv files'

"Hi Linda, It should export blogs and photos, since those are supported by the API. I don't know of a converter from json to csv. Json is actually a complex structure with a lot of highly variable data, so you can't really flatten it and…"

May 14, 2012

Linda S replied to Linda S's discussion 'converting .json files to .csv files'

"Hi Phil. It does, but it does not export blog content or groups or photos. That's why I was interested in whether .json could be adapted. Do you know of any converter that will parse .json code with commas?"

May 14, 2012

Phil McCluskey replied to Linda S's discussion 'converting .json files to .csv files'

"Thanks Linda, Does your tool use the current Ning API? We used to have an older API based on Atom, but this was closed down in 2008. If your tool uses the current API then there's no risk of your tool becoming obsolete."

May 14, 2012

Linda S replied to Linda S's discussion 'converting .json files to .csv files'

"Hi Phil, I have a custom tool created when ning allowed access to apis applied to four networks that allows us to export forum discussions and comment wall discussions to msExcel where we can create a report with the question and each reply listed…"

May 14, 2012

Linda S replied to Mike Grenville's discussion '.json File reader'

"Hi. I am trying to get exported content into a MS Excel file in order to read it, not export to another network. I looked at stratusbase but without a help menu, it is unclear to me how to do it. The data upload for .json is from a url…"

Apr 26, 2012

Linda S replied to Eric Suesz's discussion 'Moderate your public Forums'

"Love it! thank you for listening!!!"

Apr 12, 2012

Linda S replied to Sridatta Viswanath's discussion 'Product Roadmap: What's Next'

"Hi Eric, thanks for your reply. What about posting discussions at a specific time? Is that on the roadmap?"

Feb 22, 2012

Phil McCluskey replied to Linda S's discussion 'converting .json files to .csv files'

"Hi Linda, It looks like you've changed the json extension to .csv, but Excel or another spreadsheet program isn't going to understand the data until it's actually comma delimited. Can I ask what you're trying to do with the…"

Feb 13, 2012

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converting .json files to .csv files

Hello! I'm trying to page through 15 pages of .json tags for the answer to this question. I've figured out how to get .json into a .csv file (attached). Now how do I format Excel or .csv to parse the data from rows into columns? For example, having one column for names and one column for response? ning-blogs2.csv See More

Feb 13, 2012

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Linda S replied to Sridatta Viswanath's discussion 'Product Roadmap: What's Next'

"when will customizations for the forum be available? For example, I would like to be able to moderate forum replys. Have the moderator see and approve them prior to posting. (similar to the blog). Would also like the feature…"

Feb 13, 2012

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At 2:34pm on August 13, 2012, Alan McClure said…: No, never did. I finally just gave up. Ning is not very advanced in terms of being able to get content out of their sites.