Define an external data source for an Amazon DynamoDB with fewer clicks using the
setup wizard. The guided interface walks you through connecting an Amazon DynamoDB data
source and integrating the data in Salesforce.
Required Editions
| Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience (not for
high-data-volume external objects) |
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Available in: Developer Edition
Available for an extra
cost in: Enterprise, Performance, and
Unlimited Editions
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| User
Permissions Needed |
| To create and edit external data sources: |
Customize Application |
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From Setup, enter External Data Sources in the Quick
Find box, then select External Data Sources.
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Click Connect to Amazon DynamoDB to launch the
wizard.
The wizard lets you create a new external data source or use an existing one, specify
the named credential required to authenticate, select the DynamoDB table to map, and
create an external object based on representative sample data. You can review the
summary of the newly created external object and proceed to connect to another
Amazon DynamoDB table, as required.