tables¶

DynamoDB.ServiceResource.tables¶

A collection of Table resources.A Table Collection will include all resources by default, and extreme caution should be taken when performing actions on all resources.

all()¶

Creates an iterable of all Table resources in the collection.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

table_iterator = dynamodb.tables.all()

Return type:: list(dynamodb.Table)
Returns:: A list of Table resources

filter(**kwargs)¶

Creates an iterable of all Table resources in the collection filtered by kwargs passed to method. A Table collection will include all resources by default if no filters are provided, and extreme caution should be taken when performing actions on all resources.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

table_iterator = dynamodb.tables.filter(
    ExclusiveStartTableName='string',
    Limit=123
)

Parameters:

ExclusiveStartTableName (string) – The first table name that this operation will evaluate. Use the value that was returned for LastEvaluatedTableName in a previous operation, so that you can obtain the next page of results.
Limit (integer) – A maximum number of table names to return. If this parameter is not specified, the limit is 100.

Return type:

list(dynamodb.Table)

Returns:

A list of Table resources

limit(**kwargs)¶

Creates an iterable up to a specified amount of Table resources in the collection.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

table_iterator = dynamodb.tables.limit(
    count=123
)

Parameters:: count (integer) – The limit to the number of resources in the iterable.
Return type:: list(dynamodb.Table)
Returns:: A list of Table resources

page_size(**kwargs)¶

Creates an iterable of all Table resources in the collection, but limits the number of items returned by each service call by the specified amount.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

table_iterator = dynamodb.tables.page_size(
    count=123
)

Parameters:: count (integer) – The number of items returned by each service call
Return type:: list(dynamodb.Table)
Returns:: A list of Table resources