AWS SDK Version 2 for .NET
API Reference

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.NET Framework 4.5
 
Instantiates KeySchemaElement with the parameterized properties

Namespace: Amazon.DynamoDBv2.Model
Assembly: AWSSDK.dll
Version: (assembly version)

Syntax

C#
public KeySchemaElement(
         String attributeName,
         KeyType keyType
)

Parameters

attributeName
Type: System.String

The name of a key attribute.

keyType
Type: Amazon.DynamoDBv2.KeyType

The role that this key attribute will assume: HASH - partition key RANGE - sort key The partition key of an item is also known as its hash attribute. The term "hash attribute" derives from DynamoDB' usage of an internal hash function to evenly distribute data items across partitions, based on their partition key values. The sort key of an item is also known as its range attribute. The term "range attribute" derives from the way DynamoDB stores items with the same partition key physically close together, in sorted order by the sort key value.

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

.NET for Windows Store apps:
Supported in: Windows 8.1, Windows 8

.NET for Windows Phone:
Supported in: Windows Phone 8.1, Windows Phone 8