#! /bin/bash set -eu TABLE_NAME="$(jq < cfn-output.json -r '.DynamoTable')" SCRIPTPATH=$(dirname "$0") sed -i "s/DDB_TABLE_NAME/$TABLE_NAME/g" "$SCRIPTPATH/populate-dynamodb.json" aws dynamodb batch-write-item --request-items file://$SCRIPTPATH/populate-dynamodb.json # Revert back to generic sed -i "s/$TABLE_NAME/DDB_TABLE_NAME/g" "$SCRIPTPATH/populate-dynamodb.json"