Introduction to DynamoDB

Editing DynamoDB Table Items

Lab Steps

Logging in to the Amazon Web Services Console

Creating a DynamoDB Table with a Partition Key

Creating a DynamoDB Table with Local and Global Secondary Indexes

Inserting Items Into a DynamoDB Table

Editing DynamoDB Table Items

Querying a DynamoDB Table

Deleting a DynamoDB Table

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Introduction

The AWS Management Console also allows you to edit previously created items.

Instructions

1. On the Explore items page, select the table:

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2. Select any item in the table and click on its name to get to the Item editor page:

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3. Click inside any value and make an update to its contents:

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Warning: Note that modifying the partition key will result in changing the values of the item keys. This will delete and recreate the item with new keys.

4. At the bottom of the page, click Save changes:

Summary

In this lab step, you used the DynamoDB console to edit items in a table.