DynamoDB – Deleting Items

In DynamoDB, managing data is fundamental and sometimes we may need to remove specific items from a table to maintain data integrity or accommodate changes in our application requirements. We can delete items from DynamoDB tables using different methods used for different purposes.

  1. Delete an item Using the Amazon Management Console (GUI)
  2. Delete an item Using the Amazon CLI (Command Line Interface)

Components Of DynamoDB

  • AWS Account: Before starting this tutorial, you must have an AWS account. Read this article in case we don’t have an AWS account.
  • DynamoDB Table: You must have a table, so we can insert/delete an item from it. If you don’t know how to create the table read this article.

How to Delete an Item in a DynamoDB Table?

Amazon DynamoDB a fully managed NoSQL database service by Amazon Web Services (AWS), provides simple scalability and high performance for applications of any scale. Managing data in DynamoDB is important sometimes we need to delete specific items from a table to maintain data integrity or changes in our application requirements.

In this article, We will about provide a comprehensive guide on how to delete items in DynamoDB tables using different methods.

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We have successfully deleted some items from the DynamoDB table (‘GeekForGeeks‘) using two methods Amazon Management Console and CloudShell (AWS CLI). Using GUI you can easily delete items by just filling fields but if you want to delete an item from outside Amazon Management Console we can use AWS CLI....