DynamoDB Cookbook

Querying data using the DynamoDB console

In the earlier recipe, we learned how to add new items to the DynamoDB table. In this recipe, we will learn how to query the data that is added using the DynamoDB console.

Getting ready

To perform this recipe, you need to have completed the earlier recipe to add items to the DynamoDB table.

How to do it…

Let's perform different types of queries on AWS DynamoDB console:

1. To perform the various types of queries, we will first need to go to the AWS DynamoDB console, select the table against which we would like to execute our queries, and then click on the Explore Table button. This will execute a scan operation on the selected table, which will look like this:
2. Now, to perform a query operation, select the Query