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WORKING-WITH-JSON5 MIN READ

Normalize Nested JSON Into Stable Rows

Normalize nested JSON for analysis without losing identity or meaning.

Convert nested support ticket JSON into analysis-ready tables without losing ticket identity or double-counting comments and tags. Choose row grain first; preserve IDs second; flatten arrays into child tables third. The common trap is one giant flat table. It looks convenient but duplicates ticket fields across comments and tags, which breaks counts and averages. Name the question Ticket backlog, comment response time, and tag frequency are different questions. The analysis question drives the row grain. Do not let the export shape decide for you. Choose grains Use one row per ticket, one row per comment, and one row per ticket-tag…

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