---TREE transfor to JASON
WITH connect_by_query as (
select ROWNUM as rnum
, ORG_ENTITY_ID
,ORG_ENTITY_NAME
,PARENT_ORG_ENTITY_ID,HIRARCHY_LEVEL as Lvl
from MS_FLOWDOWN_TMP
start with ORG_ENTITY_ID='*' connect by nocycle prior ORG_ENTITY_ID=PARENT_ORG_ENTITY_ID
)
select
CASE
/* the top dog gets a left curly brace to start things off */
WHEN Lvl = 1 THEN '{'
/* when the last level is lower (shallower) than the current level, start a "children" array */
WHEN Lvl - LAG(Lvl) OVER (order by rnum) = 1 THEN ',"isFolder": true,"children" : [{'
ELSE ',{'
END
|| ' "title" : "' || ORG_ENTITY_NAME || '" '
||',"key":"'||ORG_ENTITY_ID|| '" '
/* when the next level lower (shallower) than the current level, close a "children" array */
|| CASE WHEN LEAD(Lvl, 1, 1) OVER (order by rnum) - Lvl <= 0
THEN '}' || rpad( ' ', 1+ (-2 * (LEAD(Lvl, 1, 1) OVER (order by rnum) - Lvl)), ']}' )
ELSE NULL
END as JSON_SNIPPET
from connect_by_query
;