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Format and Import Content into Sanity

The following is a quick guide on how to format json data into ndjson and import the resulting data into sanity studio using the sanity cli.

Sanity

Sanity is a structured content platform that is incredibly fast and flexible.

NDJSON

NDJSON is a convenient format for storing or streaming structured data that may be processed one record at a time.

  • Each line is a valid JSON value
  • Line separator is ‘\n’

1. Convert JSON to NDJSON

Get jq here: https://stedolan.github.io/jq/

cat test.json | jq -c '.[]' > test.ndjson

User the above code to convert and save JSON files in NDJSON format.

2. Use Sanity CLI to import content

Note: You need to have the sanity CLI installed prior to running command.

sanity dataset import <file.ndjson> <targetDataset>
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