SQL Server 2016 provides new support for working with JSON objects. In a previous column, I discussed how to generate JSON from SQL queries. This column looks at the reverse process: accepting JSON ...

The JSON driver supports the full range of SQL queries: Simple queries (e.g., SELECT * FROM table): Data is read directly from the JSON file. Complex queries (e.g., using WHERE, JOIN, ORDER BY, GROUP ...

For more than 40 years, SQL has provided a standard way to query structured data. However, much of the data being generated and stored today exists in semi-structured formats, like JSON, which doesn’t ...