Amazon DynamoDB Create Table

This node creates a DynamoDB table with optional global and local indexes in the given region.

Options

Region: The region the table is in.
Table Name: The table to access.
Custom Endpoint (*): A custom endpoint if the default AWS endpoint should not be used, e.g. for DynamoDB Local.
Hash Key: The name and type of the table's hash key.
Range Key: If unchecked, the table has no range key. Otherwise the name and type of the range key must be given.
Billing Mode: Whether the table access is billed per request or via provisioned throughput.
Read Capacity Units: The number of read capacity units provisioned for the table (min. 1, max. 40.000).
Write Capacity Units: The number of write capacity units provisioned for the table (min. 1, max. 40.000).
Block until table is active: If checked, the node blocks execution until the table is ready for reading and writing.
Tags: Tags assigned to the table for ressource management.

Type: The type of index. Global indexes' keys can be defined on any scalar attribute, local indexes have the same hash key as their parent table.
Name: The name of the index.
Hash Key: The name and type of the attribute serving as a hash key for the index.
Range Key: If checked: the name and type of the attribute serving as a range key for the index. Otherwise the index has no range key. Local indexes always have a range key.
Read Units: The number of provisioned read units if the index is global.
Write Units: The number of provisioned write units if the index is global.
Projection: The type of projection, i.e. the attributes included in the index.

Enable SSE: Enables Server-Side Encryption
KMS Master Key ID: The ID of the KMS master key to use or empty if the default key should be used
Enable Streaming: Enables streaming of table changes
Stream View Type: Which attributes to include in the stream

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Plugin version: 5.9.0.v202510301129

On NodePit since: 2025-12-11

Last update: 2026-01-06

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