DynamoDB Support Summary

The following list summarizes objects supported under DynamoDB. To create any of these objects and define their properties, refer to the Defining DynamoDB Objects section.

• Table

  • Item

  • Index

Following are the supported data types:

• BINARY

• BINARYSET

• BOOLEAN

• LIST

• MAP

• NULL

• NUMBER

• NUMBERSET

• STRING

• STRINGSET

Refer to DynamoDB documentation for detailed information on specific DynamoDB objects and properties. erwin® Data Modeler documentation for the property editors provides brief descriptions of the controls on each dialog box and tab, which you can use as a point of reference while working with database design features.

Defining DynamoDB Objects

Follow these steps to create DynamoDB objects and define their properties:

1. In the Model Explorer, right-click the required object and click New.
   
   An instance of the object is created.
2. Right-click the newly created instance and click Properties.
   
   The object's property editor opens.
3. Set the values of all the required properties.
   For information on properties, refer to the corresponding object's property page from the above list.
   
4. Click Close.
   The object is created and the required properties are set.