The tap-dynamodb extractor pulls data from DynamoDB that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.
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Getting Started
Prerequisites
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration
-
Add the tap-dynamodb extractor to your
project using
:meltano add
-
Configure the tap-dynamodb
settings using
:meltano config
-
Test that extractor settings are valid using
:meltano config
meltano add extractor tap-dynamodb
meltano config tap-dynamodb set --interactive
meltano config tap-dynamodb test
Next steps
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.
Capabilities
The current capabilities for
tap-dynamodb
may have been automatically set when originally added to the Hub. Please review the
capabilities when using this extractor. If you find they are out of date, please
consider updating them by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the
capabilities for this extractor.
This plugin has the following capabilities:
- catalog
- discover
- state
You can
override these capabilities or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml
by adding the capabilities
key.
Settings
The
tap-dynamodb
settings that are known to Meltano are documented below. To quickly
find the setting you're looking for, click on any setting name from the list:
You can also list these settings using
with the meltano config
list
subcommand:
meltano config tap-dynamodb list
You can
override these settings or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml
by adding the settings
key.
Please consider adding any settings you have defined locally to this definition on MeltanoHub by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the settings for this plugin.
Account ID (account_id)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_DYNAMODB_ACCOUNT_ID
The AWS account ID used to connect to DynamoDB.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dynamodb set account_id [value]
External ID (external_id)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_DYNAMODB_EXTERNAL_ID
The AWS external ID used for connecting to DynamoDB from a third party. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_create_for-user_externalid.html
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dynamodb set external_id [value]
Region Name (region_name)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_DYNAMODB_REGION_NAME
The AWS region name
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dynamodb set region_name [value]
Request Timeout (Seconds) (request_timeout)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_DYNAMODB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT
The boto3.client connect_timeout
and read_timeout
used when connecting to DynamoDB. Defaults to 300.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dynamodb set request_timeout [value]
Role Name (role_name)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_DYNAMODB_ROLE_NAME
The AWS role used to connect to DynamoDB.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dynamodb set role_name [value]
Use Local Dynamo (use_local_dynamo)
-
Environment variable:
TAP_DYNAMODB_USE_LOCAL_DYNAMO
Whether to use a local DynamoDB instance. If this is set to True then http://localhost:8000
will be used as the endpoint_url.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dynamodb set use_local_dynamo [value]
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