This .NET global tool can be used to clone an AWS DynamoDB table and its content from one account into another or into a local instance.
To install this tool, simply execute the following command in your terminal of choice
$ dotnet tool install InsightArchitectures.Tools.CloneDynamoDbTableNote that you'll need a tool manifest to be able to install any tool locally.
Alternatively, you can install the tool globally using the -g switch
$ dotnet tool install -g InsightArchitectures.Tools.CloneDynamoDbTableOnce installed, either locally or globally, you can use the command by running the following command
$ dotnet clone-dynamodb-table [options]The tool can be configured using the following options
| Option | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
--source-table-name <source-table-name> |
The source table to copy. | yes | |
--source-profile <source-profile> |
The profile to be used to access the source table. | no | |
--source-region <source-region> |
The region where the source table is located. | no | |
--source-service-url <source-service-url> |
The service url to be used to access the source table. | no | |
--source-access-key <source-access-key> |
The access key to be used to access the source table. | no | |
--source-secret-key <source-secret-key> |
The secret key to be used to access the source table. | no | |
--target-table-name <target-table-name> |
The target table to copy. | no | |
--target-profile <target-profile> |
The profile to be used to access the target table. | no | |
--target-region <target-region> |
The region where the target table is located. | no | |
--target-service-url <target-service-url> |
The service url to be used to access the target table. | no | |
--target-access-key <target-access-key> |
The access key to be used to access the target table. | no | |
--target-secret-key <target-secret-key> |
The secret key to be used to access the target table. | no | |
--settings-file-path <settings-file-path> |
The path to a JSON file containing settings to be used. | no | |
--clone-content |
Specifies whether the content of the source table should be cloned in the target table. | no | False |