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title: "Get Json Path From Value"
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# Get Json Path From Value

| ## Step Details |
| --- |
| **Introduced in Version** | 3.9.0 |
| **Last Modified in Version** | 7.12.0 |
| **Location** | Data > Text |

The **Get JSON Path From Value** step provides a way to retrieve the JSON path for a field in a JSON Object based on a token value. The token value will need to be defined as a JSON Path expression.

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## Properties

#### Inputs

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| JSON String | The string input for the JSON object | String |
| Token Value | The token value used as criteria used to generate the JSON Path | String |

#### Outputs

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| JSON Path | The outputted JSON Path | String |

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## Example Inputs and Outputs

| Json String | Token Value | Output |
| --- | --- | --- |
| {"store": {"book": [ {"category": "reference","author": "Nigel Rees","title": "Sayings of the Century","price": 8.95}, { "category": "fiction","author": "Evelyn Waugh","title": "Sword of Honour","price": 12.99}], "bicycle": {"color": "red","price": 19.95} }} | ..[?(@.author == 'Nigel Rees')] | store.book[0] |
| {"store": {"book": [ {"category": "reference","author": "Nigel Rees","title": "Sayings of the Century","price": 8.95}, { "category": "fiction","author": "Evelyn Waugh","title": "Sword of Honour","price": 12.99}], "bicycle": {"color": "red","price": 19.95} }} | Nigel Rees | Empty String |
| {"store": {"book": [ {"category": "reference","author": "Nigel Rees","title": "Sayings of the Century","price": 8.95}, { "category": "fiction","author": "Evelyn Waugh","title": "Sword of Honour","price": 12.99}], "bicycle": {"color": "red","price": 19.95} }} | ..[?(@.price > 10)] | [store.book[1], store.bicycle] |
| {"store": {"book": [ {"category": "reference","author": "Nigel Rees","title": "Sayings of the Century","price": 8.95}, { "category": "fiction","author": "Evelyn Waugh","title": "Sword of Honour","price": 12.99}], "bicycle": {"color": "red","price": 19.95} }} | Null | EXCEPTION MESSAGE |

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