ngaffa/aws-operation-dynamodb-import

An Example to import a big json Array To DynamoDb

aws-operation-dynamodb-import

aws-operation-dynamodb-import is a Node library that help you import a json array to a table in aws dynamoDB.

Required

• aws credentials (when installing aws CLI you should configure your credentials by running )

aws configure

• check your credential here : (~/.aws/credentials)

Installation

Use the package manager npm to install aws-operation-dynamodb.

npm i @gafa/aws-operation-dynamodb-import

Usage

• In your current node's project or init a new project with this commande

npm init

• Install the aws-operation-dynamodb aws sdk for nodejs in your project (or the initiated project) :

npm i @gafa/aws-operation-dynamodb-import

• Create a new js file with this two lines (example import.js) :

var operation = require('@gafa/aws-operation-dynamodb-import');
operation.importAllItems('test_dynamo_db', './to-import.json', 'eu-west-1');

• First argument : the dynamodb name
• Second argument : the path to the json to import
• Third argument : the aws region of your dynamodb

Then run this command in your console

node import.js

And it done ... all your json array file will be imported

Output :

Importing items into DynamoDB. Please wait.
PutItem succeeded: 3hS4ZfuxA9cUo4NxrbNY (id)
PutItem succeeded: 0h5gxqMsfdzK9H3tKgt2 (id)

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

Apache License 2.0