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DynamoDB properties

Properties to configure to connect to a DynamoDB database table.

DynamoDB connection

Property

Configuration

Selection Select or enter DynamoDB.
Configuration
Engine Select your engine in the list.
Main Access key Enter the Access Key ID that uniquely identifies your AWS Account. To know how to get your Access Key and Access Secret, read Getting Your AWS Access Keys.
Secret key Enter the Secret Access key that uniquely identifies your AWS Account. To know how to get your Access Key and Access Secret, read Getting Your AWS Access Keys.
Assume role

If you temporarily need some access permissions associated to an AWS IAM role that is not granted to your user account, enable this option to assume that role. Then specify the values for the following parameters to create a new assumed role session.

Ensure that access to this role has been granted to your user account by the trust policy associated to this role. If you are not certain about this, ask the owner of this role or your AWS administrator.

Region Select in the list the region corresponding to your AWS account.
Advanced Use server URL Enable the Use server URL option if you want to specify the Web service URL of the DynamoDB database service.
Description Enter a display name (mandatory) and a description (optional) for the connection.

DynamoDB dataset

Property Configuration
Dataset name Enter a display name for the dataset. This name will be used as a unique identifier of the dataset in all Talend Cloud apps.
Connection Select your connection in the list. If you are creating a dataset based on an existing connection, this field is read-only.
Table name Select or enter the unique name of your DynamoDB table.

Additional JDBC parameters might be displayed depending on whether the connector is used as a source or destination dataset, read this section to know more about these parameters.

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