Database Reference
In-Depth Information
4. Depending upon the type of data present in a given table, Amazon will recom-
mend the index configuration as shown in the following screenshot. You can
modify the configuration if required. And click on
Continue
to create the do-
main.
Once the domain creation is done, half of the things are done. This configuration is just
for index creation, and this does not mean there is a sync between DynamoDB and
CloudSearch domain now. We still need to populate the documents by any of the given
methods.
Using command-line tools
We can do whatever we did using the management console using command-line tools.
This includes the following two steps:
1. We have to generate the sample search document format from a DynamoDB table
and store it on the local disk or S3 bucket. The syntax is as follows:
cs-import-documents --source ddb://Book --output
c:\samples\book
This will generate sample SDF documents using internal API and will dump
those on your local disk.
