https://itmustbecode.com/tags/json/Recent content in Json on It Must Be Code!Hugoen-CASun, 19 Oct 2025 21:21:41 +0000https://itmustbecode.com/pcf-controls-tips-tricks-how-to-bundle-and-resolve-static-json-files/Sun, 19 Oct 2025 21:21:41 +0000https://itmustbecode.com/pcf-controls-tips-tricks-how-to-bundle-and-resolve-static-json-files/<p><strong>JSON files</strong> are one of the most common and convenient ways to store structured data. They’re lightweight, human-readable, and easy to parse in JavaScript. In PCF Control development, they can be used a quick and convenient way to store and access static data.</p> <p>In this post, I’ll show you how to easily <strong>configure</strong> your PCF control projects to bundle static JSON files and resolve their contents at runtime.</p> <figure><img src="./image-3.png"loading="lazy"></figure> <h2 id="how-it-started"><strong>How it started</strong> </h2><p>It all started when I began receiving complaints that my open-source <a class="link" href="https://github.com/drivardxrm/CountryPicker.PCF" target="_blank" rel="noopener" ><strong>Country Picker PCF</strong></a> control had suddenly stopped working properly. After some investigation, I realized the issue came from its dependency on a free third-party service used to query the country data— <strong>restcountries</strong>.</p>