Incorrect syntax near 'JSON'. In SQL server 2014 management studio

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hi,

iam trying to convert sql table into json format, but while doing it throws error as "

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Incorrect syntax near 'JSON'.

"

SELECT name, surname  
FROM emp  
FOR JSON AUTO

where it throws an error. Iam using

SQL server 2014 management studio

What I have tried:

SELECT name, surname  
FROM emp  
FOR JSON AUTO

Posted 21-Jan-18 20:47pm

Updated 22-Jan-18 17:03pm

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Bryian Tan 22-Jan-18 2:51am

I think JSON feature is in SQL 2016 onwards

Vinodh Muthusamy 22-Jan-18 2:53am

is there possible to run in sql2014

Karthik_Mahalingam 22-Jan-18 3:39am

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2018-01-21T21:07:00

JSON was added to SQL in the 2016 version, it is not available at all in versions below that.

Posted 21-Jan-18 21:07pm

Bryian Tan · Answer 2 · 2018-01-22T17:02:00

Posted 22-Jan-18 17:02pm