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## Description[​](#description "Direct link to Description")

Differs from [JSONEachRow](/docs/interfaces/formats/JSONEachRow) only in that JSON is pretty formatted with new line delimiters and 4 space indents.

## Example usage[​](#example-usage "Direct link to Example usage")

### Inserting data[​](#inserting-data "Direct link to Inserting data")

Using a JSON file with the following data, named as `football.json`:

```
{
    "date": "2022-04-30",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Sutton United",
    "away_team": "Bradford City",
    "home_team_goals": 1,
    "away_team_goals": 4
}
{
    "date": "2022-04-30",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Swindon Town",
    "away_team": "Barrow",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 1
}
{
    "date": "2022-04-30",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Tranmere Rovers",
    "away_team": "Oldham Athletic",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 0
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-02",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Port Vale",
    "away_team": "Newport County",
    "home_team_goals": 1,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-02",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Salford City",
    "away_team": "Mansfield Town",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Barrow",
    "away_team": "Northampton Town",
    "home_team_goals": 1,
    "away_team_goals": 3
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Bradford City",
    "away_team": "Carlisle United",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 0
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Bristol Rovers",
    "away_team": "Scunthorpe United",
    "home_team_goals": 7,
    "away_team_goals": 0
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Exeter City",
    "away_team": "Port Vale",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 1
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Harrogate Town A.F.C.",
    "away_team": "Sutton United",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Hartlepool United",
    "away_team": "Colchester United",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Leyton Orient",
    "away_team": "Tranmere Rovers",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 1
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Mansfield Town",
    "away_team": "Forest Green Rovers",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Newport County",
    "away_team": "Rochdale",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Oldham Athletic",
    "away_team": "Crawley Town",
    "home_team_goals": 3,
    "away_team_goals": 3
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Stevenage Borough",
    "away_team": "Salford City",
    "home_team_goals": 4,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Walsall",
    "away_team": "Swindon Town",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 3
}
```

Insert the data:

```
INSERT INTO football FROM INFILE 'football.json' FORMAT PrettyJSONEachRow;
```

### Reading data[​](#reading-data "Direct link to Reading data")

Read data using the `PrettyJSONEachRow` format:

```
SELECT *
FROM football
FORMAT PrettyJSONEachRow
```

The output will be in JSON format:

```
{
    "date": "2022-04-30",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Sutton United",
    "away_team": "Bradford City",
    "home_team_goals": 1,
    "away_team_goals": 4
}
{
    "date": "2022-04-30",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Swindon Town",
    "away_team": "Barrow",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 1
}
{
    "date": "2022-04-30",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Tranmere Rovers",
    "away_team": "Oldham Athletic",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 0
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-02",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Port Vale",
    "away_team": "Newport County",
    "home_team_goals": 1,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-02",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Salford City",
    "away_team": "Mansfield Town",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Barrow",
    "away_team": "Northampton Town",
    "home_team_goals": 1,
    "away_team_goals": 3
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Bradford City",
    "away_team": "Carlisle United",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 0
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Bristol Rovers",
    "away_team": "Scunthorpe United",
    "home_team_goals": 7,
    "away_team_goals": 0
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Exeter City",
    "away_team": "Port Vale",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 1
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Harrogate Town A.F.C.",
    "away_team": "Sutton United",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Hartlepool United",
    "away_team": "Colchester United",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Leyton Orient",
    "away_team": "Tranmere Rovers",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 1
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Mansfield Town",
    "away_team": "Forest Green Rovers",
    "home_team_goals": 2,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Newport County",
    "away_team": "Rochdale",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Oldham Athletic",
    "away_team": "Crawley Town",
    "home_team_goals": 3,
    "away_team_goals": 3
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Stevenage Borough",
    "away_team": "Salford City",
    "home_team_goals": 4,
    "away_team_goals": 2
}
{
    "date": "2022-05-07",
    "season": 2021,
    "home_team": "Walsall",
    "away_team": "Swindon Town",
    "home_team_goals": 0,
    "away_team_goals": 3
}
```

## Format settings[​](#format-settings "Direct link to Format settings")

- [Description](#description)- [Example usage](#example-usage)
    - [Inserting data](#inserting-data)- [Reading data](#reading-data)- [Format settings](#format-settings)

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