Because apparently it’s too difficult for AWS to provide an easy way to find this information.
Atomic Types
Type |
JSON |
Value |
Binary |
B |
String value containing the Base64-encoded binary data. |
Boolean |
BOOL |
Either true or false |
String |
S |
String value |
Number |
N |
String with the numerical value |
Null |
NULL |
Should always be true |
Collection Types
Type |
JSON |
Value |
List |
L |
A JSON array, with each element being an attribute with a type. |
Map |
M |
A JSON object, with the keys being the map keys, and the values being an attribute with a type. |
Set Types
Type |
JSON |
Value |
Binary Set |
BS |
A JSON array of Base-64-encoded binary data. |
Number Set |
NS |
A JSON array of string with the numerical values. |
String Set |
SS |
A JSON array of strings. |
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