Record Transformation and Format Conversion
Configure Kinesis Data Firehose to transform and convert your record data.
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In the Transform source records with Amazon Lambda section, provide values for the following field:
- Data transformation
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To create a Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream that doesn't transform incoming data, do not check the Enable data transformation checkbox.
To specify a Lambda function for Kinesis Data Firehose to invoke and use to transform incoming data before delivering it, check the Enable data transformation checkbox. You can configure a new Lambda function using one of the Lambda blueprints or choose an existing Lambda function. Your Lambda function must contain the status model that is required by Kinesis Data Firehose. For more information, see Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose Data Transformation.
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In the Convert record format section, provide values for the following field:
- Record format conversion
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To create a Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream that doesn't convert the format of the incoming data records, choose Disabled.
To convert the format of the incoming records, choose Enabled, then specify the output format you want. You need to specify an Amazon Glue table that holds the schema that you want Kinesis Data Firehose to use to convert your record format. For more information, see Converting Your Input Record Format in Kinesis Data Firehose.
For an example of how to set up record format conversion with Amazon CloudFormation, see Amazon::KinesisFirehose::DeliveryStream.