Delete
DynamoDB Plugin – Delete Action
Summary (SEO Meta Description):
The DynamoDB Delete action in WeHub allows you to remove items from AWS DynamoDB tables.
Use this action to clean up or manage records in real time as part of your workflow.
Overview
The Delete Action removes one or more items from a DynamoDB table based on their primary keys.
It’s commonly used to manage data lifecycles, clear outdated records, or remove test data from production tables.
Typical Use Cases:
- Delete expired session data
- Remove outdated customer or patient records
- Clean up IoT or transaction logs
⚙️ Configuration
| Field | Description | Type / Options |
|---|---|---|
| Label | Custom name for the action | String |
| Select connection | Choose an existing DynamoDB connection or create a new one | Dropdown |
| Table name | The DynamoDB table where the delete will run | Dropdown |
| Schema | Map workflow data to schema fields (optional) | Schema Selector |
FAQ
Q: What happens if the primary key does not exist?
A: DynamoDB will not throw an error; the operation will succeed but no record will be deleted.
Q: Can I delete multiple records at once?
A: Yes. Use workflows with batch processing logic to trigger multiple delete operations.
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