Re: Reg: JSON Field Name modification in HTTPD Configuration File

[Jay Vaughn <jeffersonvaughn@xxxxxxxxx>]

the rpg pgm - the http config has nothing to do with response content

Jay

On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 12:08 PM Suren K <suren7437@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I use an HTTP Server on IBMi with a CGI call method to handle my web
> services. Typically, the JSON response data is generated in an RPG program
> and uploaded to the Standard Output location. The CGI method then retrieves
> this JSON data from Standard Output and sends it as a response to the
> external client.
>
> Currently, I have a requirement to modify the field names in the JSON
> response. For example:
> Original data:
> {
> "firstName": "John",
> "lastName": "Doe"
> }
>
> Modified Data:
> {
> "customerFirstName": "John",
> "customerCLastName": "Doe"
> }
>
> The goal is to change the field name "firstName" to "customerFirstName" and
> "lastName" to "customerLastName".
>
>
> Is there a way to achieve this by adding some configuration to the HTTPD
> file, or is modifying the RPG code the only viable solution?
>
> I’d greatly appreciate any advice or suggestions on this.
> Regards,
> Suren
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