DynamoDB properties

Properties to configure to connect to a DynamoDB database table.

DynamoDB connection

Select DynamoDB in the list and configure the connection.

Configuration

Select your engine from the list and set the main and advanced settings.

Main settings
Property	Configuration
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.
User name	Select in the list the region corresponding to your AWS account.

Advanced settings
Property	Configuration
Use server URL	Enable the Use server URL option if you want to specify the Web service URL of the DynamoDB database service.

After configuring the connection, give it a display name (mandatory) and a description (optional).

DynamoDB dataset

Dataset configuration
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.

Main settings
Property	Configuration
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 the JDBC parameters section to know more about these parameters.

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