# Change an object to an array

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-an-object-to-an-array/68715
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**Created:** [8 October 2022 11:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-an-object-to-an-array/68715 "2022-10-08T11:29:47Z")
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#### Post date: [8 October 2022 11:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-an-object-to-an-array/68715/2 "2022-10-08T11:31:28Z")

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Answered similar question not more than 2 hours ago

> [@Remove header from gps object data](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/remove-header-from-gps-object-data/68688/4):
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> In a chnage node set msg.payload to JSONata J: $$.payload.\* This will return an array of values e.g [-34.130000, 22.09785, -32.4, etc....]

Looking at your image  
`$split($$.payload.col1, ",")`

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