DMS Schema Conversion concepts

DMS Schema Conversion in Amazon Database Migration Service converts database schemas and code objects from a source database engine to a compatible format for a target database engine. Understanding the following core concepts helps you control which objects to convert and how to convert them.

This section describes how DMS Schema Conversion represents your database schema as a metadata model, how you use selection rules to define the scope of your operations, and how you use transformation rules to customize naming and data type mappings during conversion.