For a complete technical description of JSON Pointer syntax, see JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Pointer on ietf.org.

For more information on LinkedIn JSON payload structure, see Object Types in the LinkedIn API documentation.

Example JSON payload - r_liteprofile

{
    "lastName": {
        "localized": {
            "en_US": "Smith"
        },
        "preferredLocale": {
            "country": "US",
            "language": "en"
        }
    },
    "firstName": {
        "localized": {
            "en_US": "Janet"
        },
        "preferredLocale": {
            "country": "US",
            "language": "en"
        }
    },
    "profilePicture": {
        "displayImage": "urn:li:digitalmediaAsset:C4E03GAGHGR09Bdl__Q"
    },
    "id": "lUNPTvH2At"
}
JSON Pointer syntax:
Description JSON Pointer Example value
First name /firstName/localized/en_US Janet
Last name /lastName/localized/en_US Smith
Profile picture /profilePicture/displayImage urn:li:digitalmediaAsset:C4E03GAGHGR09Bdl__Q
User ID /id lUNPTvH2At