Reserved words in DynamoDB - Amazon DynamoDB
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Reserved words in DynamoDB

The following keywords are reserved for use by DynamoDB. Don't use any of these words as attribute names in expressions. This list isn't case-sensitive.

If you need to write an expression containing an attribute name that conflicts with a DynamoDB reserved word, you can define an expression attribute name to use in the place of the reserved word. For more information, see Expression attribute names (aliases) in DynamoDB.

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