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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.appian.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>How to convert below rule data to json data</title><link>https://community.appian.com/discussions/f/process/40278/how-to-convert-below-rule-data-to-json-data</link><description>Hi All, Please help on below - 
 I&amp;#39;m trying to pass my below rule to JsonToExcel Smart Service which needs a json data. How do I pass this rule so my output looks something like this: 
 expected output sample - 
 &amp;quot;[ { &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Name&amp;quot;&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Robert&amp;quot;&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;&amp;quot;age&amp;quot;&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;&amp;quot;30</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: How to convert below rule data to json data</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/153980?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:09:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:37a325ed-0ad1-4199-92f0-8edfbf04bc31</guid><dc:creator>Shubham Aware</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Wrap your rule in a!toJson() and pass to JsonToExcel Json input.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/26.2/fnc_system_a_tojson.html"&gt;https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/26.2/fnc_system_a_tojson.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: How to convert below rule data to json data</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/153975?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:37:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:8722032d-4ff5-4c62-a36f-000e577e90e2</guid><dc:creator>Nandhakumar</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/members/manavik105"&gt;Dusty&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Your rule internally uses a!queryEntity() to fetch data from a datastore. When this rule is called, it returns a DataSubset.&lt;br /&gt;Index the value with &amp;quot;data&amp;quot; and&amp;nbsp;wrap with &lt;code&gt;a!toJson().&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/code&gt;In your case.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;a!toJson( &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;local!data&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;.data &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;a!toJson(&lt;br /&gt; index(local!data, &amp;quot;data&amp;quot;, {})&lt;br /&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>