Return results of a sql query as JSON in oracle 12c

Question

Background

I need to fetch a few thousands rows from Oracle and convert them to JSON for use in SlickGrid. Currently I am fetching the rows in PHP,

Answer 1

To add to the answer in oracle 12.2 , you can create json as you want like this .

SELECT JSON_ARRAY(
JSON_OBJECT (
         KEY 'number' VALUE s.number,
         KEY 'name' VALUE s.sname,
         KEY 'location' VALUE s.loc
          )
       ) AS student_det
FROM   student s;