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#Get-Content -path myCSV.csv | ConvertFrom-Csv -Delimiter ',' | ConvertTo-Json | Out-File myJSON.json | |
$myCSV = 'Job Code,Group1,Group2,Group3 | |
Web-1234,HR,FileShare,VDI1 | |
Web-1235,IT,FileShare,VDI2' | |
$myJSON = $myCSV | ConvertFrom-Csv -Delimiter ',' | ConvertTo-Json | |
# What I get | |
$myJSON = ' | |
[ | |
{ | |
"Job Code": "Web-1234", | |
"Group1": "HR", | |
"Group2": "FileShare", | |
"Group3": "VDI1" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"Job Code": "Web-1235", | |
"Group1": "IT", | |
"Group2": "FileShare", | |
"Group3": "VDI2" | |
} | |
]' | |
$myDATA = $myJSON | ConvertFrom-JSON | |
# What is easier to work with | |
$data = (' | |
{ | |
"Web-1234": { | |
"groups": [ | |
"HR", | |
"FileShare", | |
"VDI1" | |
] | |
}, | |
"Web-1235": { | |
"groups": [ | |
"IT", | |
"FileShare", | |
"VDI2" | |
] | |
} | |
}' | ConvertFrom-Json) | |
# How the data would be accessed | |
$myDATA[0].'Job Code' | |
$myDATA[0].'group1' | |
$myDATA[0].'group2' | |
$myDATA[0].'group3' | |
# Returns Web-1234 | |
# Verses: | |
$data.'Web-1234'.groups | ForEach-Object{$_} | |
# More ways to do the same thing | |
$data."Web-1234".groups | ForEach-Object{$_} | |
$Web1234 = "Web-1234" | |
$data.$Web1234.groups | ForEach-Object{$_} |
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