README.md

dynamodb-copy-table

A simple python script to copy dynamodb table

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Requirements

• Python 2.x
• boto (pip install boto)

Usage

A simple usage example:

$ python dynamodb-copy-table.py src_table dst_table

You can use the environment variables AWS_DEFAULT_REGION and DISABLE_DATACOPY to select the region (the default region is us-west-2) and disable the copying of data from source table to destination table.

$ AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=us-east-1 DISABLE_DATACOPY=yes python dynamodb-copy-table.py src_table dst_table

References

• Import and Export DynamoDB Data using AWS Data Pipeline
• Original script - had to modify and add support for tables with only hash key