DynamoDB Local with Go using NoSQL Workbench

May 20, 2022 1 min read

DynamoDBLocalWithGo

DynamoDB Local with Go using NoSQL Workbench

How to run in Windows

Requisites

NoSQL Workbench (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/workbench.html)
AWS CLI (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/getting-started-install.html)
DynamoDBLocal (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/DynamoDBLocal.html)
Here in the repo is the DynamoDBLocal with region sa-east-1

0. Run NoSQL Workbench

In Operation Builder add new DynamoDBLocal Connection
Copy Credentials (Access Key ID and Secret access key)

1. Configure AWS

Run aws configure
Put AWS Access Key Id AND Secret access key from NoSQL workbench
Put region of DynamoDBLocal (for example sa-east-1)

2. Run DynamoDBLocal

If you’re using Windows PowerShell, be sure to enclose the parameter name or the entire name and value like this:

Run in a Powershell (or run ryndynamo.ps1)
java -D"java.library.path=./DynamoDBLocal_lib" -jar DynamoDBLocal.jar -sharedDb

3. Run Code from go-dynamodb-reference

Change in the file dynamodb.go
Region (config.WithRegion)
AccessKeyId
SecretAccessKey
SessionToken (this should be empty)
go get .
go run .

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