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aws dynamodb create-backup

Creates a backup for an existing table. AWS CLI reference

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Examples

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To create a backup for an existing DynamoDB table

The following create-backup example creates a backup of the MusicCollection table.

aws dynamodb create-backup --table-name MusicCollection --backup-name MusicCollectionBackupIdentify
--table-nameThe name of the table.
--backup-nameSpecified name for the backup.
Its output
{
    "BackupDetails": {
        "BackupArn": "arn:aws:dynamodb:us-west-2:123456789012:table/MusicCollection/backup/01576616366715-b4e58d3a",
        "BackupName": "MusicCollectionBackup",
        "BackupSizeBytes": 0,
        "BackupStatus": "CREATING",
        "BackupType": "USER",
        "BackupCreationDateTime": 1576616366.715
    }
}

For more information, see Backup and restore for DynamoDB in the Amazon DynamoDB Developer Guide.

Options

2 in the AWS CLI reference
--backup-nameSpecified name for the backup.
--table-nameThe name of the table.