DynamoDB – Data Backup Utilize Data Pipeline”s import/export functionality to perform backups. How you execute a backup depends on whether you use the GUI console, or use Data Pipeline directly (API). Either create separate pipelines for each table when using the console, or import/export multiple tables in a single pipeline if using a direct option. […]
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DynamoDB – Creating Items Creating an item in DynamoDB consists primarily of item and attribute specification, and the option of specifying conditions. Each item exists as a set of attributes, with each attribute named and assigned a value of a certain type. Value types include scalar, document, or set. Items carry a 400KB size limit, […]
DynamoDB – Delete Items Deleting an item in the DynamoDB only requires providing the table name and the item key. It is also strongly recommended to use of a conditional expression which will be necessary to avoid deleting the wrong items. As usual, you can either use the GUI console, Java, or any other needed […]