Examples of com.amazonaws.services.dynamodb.AmazonDynamoDB.describeTable()

com.amazonaws.services.dynamodb.AmazonDynamoDB.describeTable()

Retrieves information about the table, including the current status of the table, the primary key schema and when the table was created.

If the table does not exist, Amazon DynamoDB returns a ResourceNotFoundException .

@param describeTableRequest Container for the necessary parameters toexecute the DescribeTable service method on AmazonDynamoDB. @return The response from the DescribeTable service method, asreturned by AmazonDynamoDB. @throws InternalServerErrorException @throws ResourceNotFoundException @throws AmazonClientException If any internal errors are encountered inside the client while attempting to make the request or handle the response. For example if a network connection is not available. @throws AmazonServiceException If an error response is returned by AmazonDynamoDB indicating either a problem with the data in the request, or a server side issue.

        String tableName = getConfiguration().getTableName();
        LOG.trace("Querying whether table [{}] already exists...", tableName);


        try {
            DescribeTableRequest request = new DescribeTableRequest().withTableName(tableName);
            TableDescription tableDescription = ddbClient.describeTable(request).getTable();
            if (!isTableActive(tableDescription)) {
                waitForTableToBecomeAvailable(tableName);
            }


            LOG.trace("Table [{}] already exists", tableName);

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