dynamodb-commons v1.0.12

dynamodb-commons

A collection of AWS dynamodb utilities and helper functions

Build and release

To build, simply tsc

To release, first npm login, then check version and npm publish

Usage

To use the javascript/typescript functions, npm install dynamodb-commons

To use the commandline tools, sudo npm install -g dynamodb-commons

(CLI tool) ddb-batchwrite

Usage: ddb-batchwrite [options] <aws_profile> <jsonFile> <tableName>

aws_profile is the AWS CLI configuration profile. Must be provided explicitly. Default profile is "default".

jsonFile is a JSON file containing an array of objects to be batch written into the table.

tableName is the name of the table

(function) batch-loop

For Javascript, require 'dynamodb-commons/batch-loop' etc.

For Typescript, import {} from 'dynamodb-commons/batch-loop' etc.

See source code comments for details.

/**
 * write objects into table in batch, automatically separate objects into batches and retry each
 * batch write in a loop if there is unprocessed items
 * @param dbDocClient
 * @param tableName
 * @param items an array of objects to be batch put into table
 * @param maxBatchItems
 * @param maxLoop
 * @param minDelay
 * @param maxDelay
 */
function dbBatchWriteToTable(dbDocClient, tableName, items, maxBatchItems, maxLoop, minDelay, maxDelay)...

/**
 * Do batchwrite in a loop until no unprocessed items left
 * @param dbDocClient - AWS.DynamoDB.DocumentClient
 * @param params - AWS.DynamoDB.DocumentClient.BatchWriteItemInput
 * @param maxLoop - optional, maximum number of loops, default 20
 * @param minDelay - optional, minimum delay in milliseconds, default 500
 * @param maxDelay - optional, maximum delay in milliseconds, default 2500
 * @returns response, either (1) Without unprocessed, signaling finish, or
 *            (2) WITH unprocessed, done maximum loops
 */
function dbBatchWriteLoop(dbDocClient, params, maxLoop, minDelay, maxDelay)...