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Provision a Table

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Recipe · 2 steps

Provision a Table

Create a table and wait for it to become ACTIVE.

  1. Create the table with the supplied key schema, attribute definitions, and throughput settings.
  2. Describe the table and check whether it has become ACTIVE. While the table is still CREATING, loop back and describe it again.
What you'll need to have ready
  • tableName: The name of the table to create.
  • keySchema: The primary key schema (HASH and optional RANGE elements).
  • attributeDefinitions: The attribute definitions backing the key schema.
  • provisionedThroughput: Read and write capacity units for PROVISIONED billing mode.
  • billingMode: PROVISIONED or PAY_PER_REQUEST.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow amazon-dynamodb:provision-table, 2 operations: CreateTable → DescribeTable. Specs on APIs.io.