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Cisco CCNP Enterprise core exam (ENCOR) 350-401 v1.2 · Domain 6: Automation and AI

JSON syntax and parsing JSON in Python

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Last reviewed September 25, 2026 · Leer en español

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is the most common data format for REST APIs, including RESTCONF, Catalyst Center and SD-WAN Manager. It is plain text, easy for people to read and for programs to parse. ENCOR questions often show a JSON snippet and ask whether it is valid or how to extract a value.

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