# JSON Parsing with an Explicit Structure
```sql
DECLARE @json NVARCHAR(MAX)
SET @json =
N'[
{
"Order": {
"Number":"SO43659",
"Date":"2011-05-31T00:00:00"
},
"AccountNumber":"AW29825",
"Item": {
"Price":2024.9940,
"Quantity":1
}
},
{
"Order": {
"Number":"SO43661",
"Date":"2011-06-01T00:00:00"
},
"AccountNumber":"AW73565",
"Item": {
"Price":2024.9940,
"Quantity":3
}
}
]'
SELECT * FROM
OPENJSON ( @json )
WITH (
Number varchar(200) '$.Order.Number' ,
Date datetime '$.Order.Date',
Customer varchar(200) '$.AccountNumber',
Quantity int '$.Item.Quantity'
)
```