How to Replace Special Characters [ , ], &quot; from a local variable resulthttps://community.appian.com/discussions/f/general/25821/how-to-replace-special-characters-from-a-local-variable-resultHi every one, I&#39;m having a local variable that store data in a Json format then converted it into a type that Appian accepts: a!fromJson(local!settings) and I get this as the result: Dictionary name &quot;Type&quot; (Text) value &quot;[&quot;5&quot;]&quot; (Texten-USTelligent Community 12RE: How to Replace Special Characters [ , ], " from a local variable resulthttps://community.appian.com/thread/101091?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:19:14 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:7bd31141-4762-4f58-a2e8-fc330ebc303cMike Schmitt<p>Spambots getting more and more crafty...<br /><img src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-discussions-components-files/11/pastedimage1663071585160v1.png" alt=" " /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>RE: How to Replace Special Characters [ , ], " from a local variable resulthttps://community.appian.com/thread/101039?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 13 Sep 2022 02:39:48 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:96c9f6df-3668-45e9-b1f6-5287ed412b0dmollyn126<p>Thanks a lot Stefan!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>RE: How to Replace Special Characters [ , ], " from a local variable resulthttps://community.appian.com/thread/101038?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 13 Sep 2022 02:39:26 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:28bfa48e-656b-4e6c-b098-936b8507eb93mollyn126<p>Thanks Harshit!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>RE: How to Replace Special Characters [ , ], " from a local variable resulthttps://community.appian.com/thread/100910?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 10 Sep 2022 08:39:30 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:53df87d6-6842-4387-9662-e93654f242d6Stefan Helzle<p>There are no special characters. wherecontains requires the data types to match. This is what the error message claims.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>RE: How to Replace Special Characters [ , ], " from a local variable resulthttps://community.appian.com/thread/100905?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 10 Sep 2022 07:58:56 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:bd26e3f1-fe85-4317-9c99-ee254f50d44fHarshit Bumb (Appyzie)<p>Just wrap the second parameter of whereContains() function in toInteger() and that should work.&nbsp;</p> <p><pre class="ui-code" data-mode="text">index(local!settings, wherecontains(tointeger(local!currentType.Id),tointeger(local!settings)),&quot;value&quot;,null)</pre></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>