dynamodb:UpdateTable

Write

dynamodb:UpdateTable is a Write access-level action in the dynamodb service. Grants permission to modify the provisioned throughput settings, global secondary indexes, or DynamoDB Streams settings for a given table

Resource types

ARNs that dynamodb:UpdateTable can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:dynamodb:${Region}:${Account}:table/${TableName}

table

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants dynamodb:UpdateTable.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by the tags associated with the resource

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows dynamodb:UpdateTable. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowDynamodbUpdateTable",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "dynamodb:UpdateTable",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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