# Import json library error

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-json-library-error/45528>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [April 13, 2021, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-json-library-error/45528 "2021-04-13T12:01:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jcaudle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@jcaudle](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jcaudle)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2021, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-json-library-error/45528/1 "2021-04-13T12:01:40Z")

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Anyone else seen or fixed this error?

```auto
import json

return value

```

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/a/3/a341354ef1bbac0f7b5bb089dd39d847df5b90a8.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![iscrac](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/iscrac/32/49757_2.png) [@iscrac](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/iscrac)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2021, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/import-json-library-error/45528/2 "2021-04-13T12:11:21Z")

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try this: [jsonFormat - Ignition User Manual 8.1 - Ignition Documentation](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/jsonFormat)