Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

UpdateTable

Adds new columns to the table or updates one of the table's settings, for example capacity mode, encryption, point-in-time recovery, or ttl settings. Note that you can only update one specific table setting per update operation.

Request Syntax


{
   "addColumns": [ 
      { 
         "name": "string",
         "type": "string"
      }
   ],
   "capacitySpecification": { 
      "readCapacityUnits": number,
      "throughputMode": "string",
      "writeCapacityUnits": number
   },
   "clientSideTimestamps": { 
      "status": "string"
   },
   "defaultTimeToLive": number,
   "encryptionSpecification": { 
      "kmsKeyIdentifier": "string",
      "type": "string"
   },
   "keyspaceName": "string",
   "pointInTimeRecovery": { 
      "status": "string"
   },
   "tableName": "string",
   "ttl": { 
      "status": "string"
   }
}

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

addColumns

For each column to be added to the specified table:

name - The name of the column.
type - An Amazon Keyspaces data type. For more information, see Data types in the Amazon Keyspaces Developer Guide.

Type: Array of ColumnDefinition objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item.

Required: No

capacitySpecification

Modifies the read/write throughput capacity mode for the table. The options are:

throughputMode:PAY_PER_REQUEST and
throughputMode:PROVISIONED - Provisioned capacity mode requires readCapacityUnits and writeCapacityUnits as input.

The default is throughput_mode:PAY_PER_REQUEST.

For more information, see Read/write capacity modes in the Amazon Keyspaces Developer Guide.

Type: CapacitySpecification object

Required: No

clientSideTimestamps

Enables client-side timestamps for the table. By default, the setting is disabled. You can enable client-side timestamps with the following option:

status: "enabled"

Once client-side timestamps are enabled for a table, this setting cannot be disabled.

Type: ClientSideTimestamps object

Required: No

defaultTimeToLive

The default Time to Live setting in seconds for the table.

For more information, see Setting the default TTL value for a table in the Amazon Keyspaces Developer Guide.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 630720000.

Required: No

encryptionSpecification

Modifies the encryption settings of the table. You can choose one of the following KMS key (KMS key):

type:AWS_OWNED_KMS_KEY - This key is owned by Amazon Keyspaces.
type:CUSTOMER_MANAGED_KMS_KEY - This key is stored in your account and is created, owned, and managed by you. This option requires the kms_key_identifier of the KMS key in Amazon Resource Name (ARN) format as input.

The default is AWS_OWNED_KMS_KEY.

For more information, see Encryption at rest in the Amazon Keyspaces Developer Guide.

Type: EncryptionSpecification object

Required: No

keyspaceName

The name of the keyspace the specified table is stored in.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 48.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9_]{0,47}

Required: Yes

pointInTimeRecovery

Modifies the pointInTimeRecovery settings of the table. The options are:

status=ENABLED
status=DISABLED

If it's not specified, the default is status=DISABLED.

For more information, see Point-in-time recovery in the Amazon Keyspaces Developer Guide.

Type: PointInTimeRecovery object

Required: No

tableName

The name of the table.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 48.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9_]{0,47}

Required: Yes

ttl

Modifies Time to Live custom settings for the table. The options are:

status:enabled
status:disabled

The default is status:disabled. After ttl is enabled, you can't disable it for the table.

For more information, see Expiring data by using Amazon Keyspaces Time to Live (TTL) in the Amazon Keyspaces Developer Guide.

Type: TimeToLive object

Required: No

Response Syntax


{
   "resourceArn": "string"
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

resourceArn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the modified table.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 20. Maximum length of 1000.

Pattern: arn:(aws[a-zA-Z0-9-]*):cassandra:.+.*

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

AccessDeniedException

You do not have sufficient access to perform this action.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ConflictException

Amazon Keyspaces could not complete the requested action. This error may occur if you try to perform an action and the same or a different action is already in progress, or if you try to create a resource that already exists.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InternalServerException

Amazon Keyspaces was unable to fully process this request because of an internal server error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The operation tried to access a keyspace or table that doesn't exist. The resource might not be specified correctly, or its status might not be ACTIVE.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceQuotaExceededException

The operation exceeded the service quota for this resource. For more information on service quotas, see Quotas in the Amazon Keyspaces Developer Guide.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ValidationException

The operation failed due to an invalid or malformed request.

HTTP Status Code: 400