Creating a DynamoDB full access group using AWS IAM

Now that we have created the users, it's time to create groups and provide access controls to them.

Getting ready

To perform this recipe, you need to know how to access the DynamoDB console.

How to do it…

Let's create a DynamoDB with full access of group using AWS IAM:

1. Sign in to the AWS console and navigate to the IAM service.

2. You will see a Create New Group button, which allows you to create a new group. Click on this button to create one:

   

3. On the next screen, you will see a tab where you need to provide a group name, say dynamodb-full-access-group. Click on the Next Step button to continue.

   

4. In the following screenshot, we will need to attach a policy to that group; here, we are creating a group that has full access to the DynamoDB resources, so we will select the same policy. We can create a custom policy or use AWS predefined policies. We will discuss how to create a custom policy later in this chapter. For this recipe, we will use the predefined...