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One of the features that I miss from most RDBMS is the ability to easily delete all rows, either via DELETE * FROM MyTable or using TRUNCATE TABLE MyTable. Unfortunately, DynamoDB does not have such a feature, you have to either, delete your table or remove all items one at a time. Sometimes, however, deleting…

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WARNING: Use at your own peril, this will delete DDB tables w/o asking for confirmation. I found myself deleting tables manually from the DynamoDB UI, and it started to get tedious, here a small working program to delete tables in Java. Full code: https://github.com/rendon-aws/ddb-examples Thanks for reading!