# Extract rows from a JSON file > Supported in: Batch Reads a dataset of files and parses each JSON file into rows. **Transform categories**: File, String, Struct ## Declared arguments * **Allow JSON values to span multiple lines:** If off, a single JSON record must be entirely on one line. If on, a single JSON record may span multiple lines.
*Literal\* * **Dataset:** Dataset of files to process.
*Files* * **Schema:** Schema definition used when parsing the JSON files.
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