Reading data from a table
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Updated at January 30, 2024
To read data from the series
table:
AWS CLI
Run the command by replacing https://your-database-endpoint
with the previously prepared Document API endpoint of your DB:
Warning
To work with the AWS CLI from Windows, we recommend using the WSL
endpoint="https://your-database-endpoint"
aws dynamodb get-item --consistent-read \
--table-name series \
--key '{"series_id": {"N": "1"}, "title": {"S": "IT Crowd"}}' \
--endpoint $endpoint
Result:
{
"Item": {
"series_id": {
"N": ".1e1"
},
"title": {
"S": "IT Crowd"
},
"release_date": {
"S": "2006-02-03"
},
"series_info": {
"S": "The IT Crowd is a British sitcom produced by Channel 4, written by Graham Linehan, produced by Ash Atalla and starring Chris ODowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, and Matt Berry."
}
}
}