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DynamoDB - Get Item

The Get Item operation returns a set of attributes for the item with the given primary key. If there is no matching item, Get Item does not return any data and there will be no Item element in the response. See docs
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  • Writes data
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IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's AWS account once, then configure and run DynamoDB - Get Item from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "aws-dynamodb-get-item",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    aws: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    region: "AWS Region",
    tableName: "Table Name",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

DynamoDB - Get Item inputs
Property Type Description
region AWS Region string
The AWS region
Required Dynamic
tableName Table Name string
The name of the table
Required Dynamic

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
aws-dynamodb-get-item
Version
0.2.3
App
AWS
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes