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* Represents a single element of a key schema. A key schema specifies * the attributes that make up the primary key of a table, or the key attributes * of an index. *
*
* A KeySchemaElement
represents exactly one attribute of the
* primary key. For example, a simple primary key would be represented by one
* KeySchemaElement
(for the partition key). A composite primary
* key would require one KeySchemaElement
for the partition key,
* and another KeySchemaElement
for the sort key.
*
* A KeySchemaElement
must be a scalar, top-level attribute (not a
* nested attribute). The data type must be one of String, Number, or Binary.
* The attribute cannot be nested within a List or a Map.
*
* The name of a key attribute. *
*
* Constraints:
* Length: 1 - 255
*/
private String attributeName;
/**
*
* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash attribute. * The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' usage of an internal * hash function to evenly distribute data items across partitions, based on * their partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range attribute. The * term "range attribute" derives from the way DynamoDB stores items with * the same partition key physically close together, in sorted order by the * sort key value. *
*
* Constraints:
* Allowed Values: HASH, RANGE
*/
private String keyType;
/**
* Default constructor for KeySchemaElement object. Callers should use the
* setter or fluent setter (with...) methods to initialize any additional
* object members.
*/
public KeySchemaElement() {
}
/**
* Constructs a new KeySchemaElement object. Callers should use the setter
* or fluent setter (with...) methods to initialize any additional object
* members.
*
* @param attributeName
* The name of a key attribute. *
* @param keyType* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash * attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from * DynamoDB' usage of an internal hash function to evenly * distribute data items across partitions, based on their * partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range * attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way * DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically * close together, in sorted order by the sort key value. *
** The name of a key attribute. *
* @param keyType* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash * attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from * DynamoDB' usage of an internal hash function to evenly * distribute data items across partitions, based on their * partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range * attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way * DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically * close together, in sorted order by the sort key value. *
** The name of a key attribute. *
*
* Constraints:
* Length: 1 - 255
*
* @return
* The name of a key attribute. *
*/ public String getAttributeName() { return attributeName; } /** ** The name of a key attribute. *
*
* Constraints:
* Length: 1 - 255
*
* @param attributeName
* The name of a key attribute. *
*/ public void setAttributeName(String attributeName) { this.attributeName = attributeName; } /** ** The name of a key attribute. *
** Returns a reference to this object so that method calls can be chained * together. *
* Constraints:
* Length: 1 - 255
*
* @param attributeName
* The name of a key attribute. *
* @return A reference to this updated object so that method calls can be * chained together. */ public KeySchemaElement withAttributeName(String attributeName) { this.attributeName = attributeName; return this; } /** ** The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash attribute. * The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' usage of an internal * hash function to evenly distribute data items across partitions, based on * their partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range attribute. The * term "range attribute" derives from the way DynamoDB stores items with * the same partition key physically close together, in sorted order by the * sort key value. *
*
* Constraints:
* Allowed Values: HASH, RANGE
*
* @return
* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash * attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' * usage of an internal hash function to evenly distribute data * items across partitions, based on their partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range * attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way * DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically * close together, in sorted order by the sort key value. *
** The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash attribute. * The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' usage of an internal * hash function to evenly distribute data items across partitions, based on * their partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range attribute. The * term "range attribute" derives from the way DynamoDB stores items with * the same partition key physically close together, in sorted order by the * sort key value. *
*
* Constraints:
* Allowed Values: HASH, RANGE
*
* @param keyType
* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash * attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from * DynamoDB' usage of an internal hash function to evenly * distribute data items across partitions, based on their * partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range * attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way * DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically * close together, in sorted order by the sort key value. *
** The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash attribute. * The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' usage of an internal * hash function to evenly distribute data items across partitions, based on * their partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range attribute. The * term "range attribute" derives from the way DynamoDB stores items with * the same partition key physically close together, in sorted order by the * sort key value. *
** Returns a reference to this object so that method calls can be chained * together. *
* Constraints:
* Allowed Values: HASH, RANGE
*
* @param keyType
* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash * attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from * DynamoDB' usage of an internal hash function to evenly * distribute data items across partitions, based on their * partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range * attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way * DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically * close together, in sorted order by the sort key value. *
** The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash attribute. * The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' usage of an internal * hash function to evenly distribute data items across partitions, based on * their partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range attribute. The * term "range attribute" derives from the way DynamoDB stores items with * the same partition key physically close together, in sorted order by the * sort key value. *
*
* Constraints:
* Allowed Values: HASH, RANGE
*
* @param keyType
* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash * attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from * DynamoDB' usage of an internal hash function to evenly * distribute data items across partitions, based on their * partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range * attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way * DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically * close together, in sorted order by the sort key value. *
** The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash attribute. * The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' usage of an internal * hash function to evenly distribute data items across partitions, based on * their partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range attribute. The * term "range attribute" derives from the way DynamoDB stores items with * the same partition key physically close together, in sorted order by the * sort key value. *
** Returns a reference to this object so that method calls can be chained * together. *
* Constraints:
* Allowed Values: HASH, RANGE
*
* @param keyType
* The role that this key attribute will assume: *
*
* HASH
- partition key
*
* RANGE
- sort key
*
* The partition key of an item is also known as its hash * attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from * DynamoDB' usage of an internal hash function to evenly * distribute data items across partitions, based on their * partition key values. *
** The sort key of an item is also known as its range * attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way * DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically * close together, in sorted order by the sort key value. *
*