JsonLength (Json Length Selector)

This selector returns the length of the first object or array that matches the key.
Figure 88.   JsonLength properties
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You add this selector to a station by expanding Inbound > Selectors in the palette and dragging the JsonLength to a message router in the Nav tree.

In addition to the standard property (Enabled), these properties support the JsonLength.

Property Value Description
Last Result read-only Reports the results of the alarm acknowledgment to allow for logging or post-processing activity. Example output:

Unable to find messagge key:

Problem parsing messageType

Last Result Time read-only Reports when the handler ran last.
Last Input read-only Reports the last message routed to a component.
Status read-only Reflects the current status of the component.

Ok indicates the JSON processed successfully.

fault indicates the JSON did not process for any reason, such as invalid JSON or missing expected values in the JSON.

Out read-only Displays the result.
Key text (defaults to messageType) Defines which part of the incoming message to switch on)

Actions

These actions are available when you right-click on the JsonLength.

Figure 89.   JsonLength action buttons
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  • Route causes this component to process the String parameter and update the Out slot.
  • Run Last Input executes the last input again.
  • Clear Output sets the Out slot of this component to an empty string.