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CreateTableInput

CreateTableInput schema from Amazon DynamoDB API

DatabaseDocument StoreKey-ValueNoSQLServerless

Properties

Name Type Description
TableName string The name of the table to create
KeySchema array Specifies the attributes that make up the primary key for the table. The attributes must also be defined in AttributeDefinitions.
AttributeDefinitions array An array of attributes that describe the key schema for the table and indexes
ProvisionedThroughput object
BillingMode string Controls how you are charged for read and write throughput
GlobalSecondaryIndexes array One or more global secondary indexes to be created on the table
LocalSecondaryIndexes array One or more local secondary indexes to be created on the table
Tags array Tags to associate with the table
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JSON Schema

dynamodb-openapi-create-table-input-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-dynamodb/refs/heads/main/json-schema/dynamodb-openapi-create-table-input-schema.json",
  "title": "CreateTableInput",
  "description": "CreateTableInput schema from Amazon DynamoDB API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "TableName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The name of the table to create",
      "minLength": 3,
      "maxLength": 255
    },
    "KeySchema": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Specifies the attributes that make up the primary key for the table. The attributes must also be defined in AttributeDefinitions.",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/KeySchemaElement"
      },
      "minItems": 1,
      "maxItems": 2
    },
    "AttributeDefinitions": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "An array of attributes that describe the key schema for the table and indexes",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/AttributeDefinition"
      }
    },
    "ProvisionedThroughput": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ProvisionedThroughput"
    },
    "BillingMode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Controls how you are charged for read and write throughput",
      "enum": [
        "PROVISIONED",
        "PAY_PER_REQUEST"
      ]
    },
    "GlobalSecondaryIndexes": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "One or more global secondary indexes to be created on the table",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/GlobalSecondaryIndex"
      }
    },
    "LocalSecondaryIndexes": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "One or more local secondary indexes to be created on the table",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/LocalSecondaryIndex"
      }
    },
    "Tags": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Tags to associate with the table",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Tag"
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "TableName",
    "KeySchema",
    "AttributeDefinitions"
  ]
}

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