Truncate all keys in a dynamodb table

clean-dynamo-table

#!/bin/bash

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#### Delete (remove) all items from Aws Dynamo DB table, by specifing table name and primary key
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#### Forked from https://gist.github.com/k3karthic/4bc929885eef40dbe010
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#### Usage: 
#### clean-dynamo-table TABLE_NAME PRIMARY_KEY
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set -e

TABLE_NAME=$1
KEY_NAME=$2

# Get id list
aws dynamodb scan --table-name $TABLE_NAME | jq ".Items[].$KEY_NAME.S" > "/tmp/dynamo_${TABLE_NAME}_keys.txt"

ALL_KEYS=$(cat "/tmp/dynamo_${TABLE_NAME}_keys.txt")

# Delete from id list
for key in $ALL_KEYS;do
  echo "Deleting $key from $TABLE_NAME..."
  aws dynamodb delete-item --table-name $TABLE_NAME --key "{ \"$KEY_NAME\": { \"S\": $key }}"
done

# Remove id list
rm "/tmp/dynamo_${TABLE_NAME}_keys.txt"