MySQL & JSON A Practical Programming Guide: Second Edition

Focusing on the integration of JSON with MySQL, this practical guide offers developers a comprehensive resource for leveraging JSON data within MySQL databases. It covers the JSON data type introduced in MySQL 5.7 and the enhancements in version 8.0, featuring clear explanations and easy-to-follow examples. Key topics include various functions for handling JSON data, converting relational data into JSON, utilizing the MySQL Document Store, and transforming JSON into structured SQL data for processing. This book serves as an essential reference for developers working with JSON in MySQL.