StartMetadataModelCreation
Creates source metadata model of the given type with the specified properties for schema conversion operations.
Note
This action supports only these directions: from SQL Server to Aurora PostgreSQL, or from SQL Server to RDS for PostgreSQL.
Request Syntax
{
"MetadataModelName": "string",
"MigrationProjectIdentifier": "string",
"Properties": { ... },
"SelectionRules": "string"
}
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- MetadataModelName
-
The name of the metadata model.
Type: String
Required: Yes
- MigrationProjectIdentifier
-
The migration project name or Amazon Resource Name (ARN).
Type: String
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 255.
Required: Yes
- Properties
-
The properties of metadata model in JSON format. This object is a Union. Only one member of this object can be specified or returned.
Type: MetadataModelProperties object
Note: This object is a Union. Only one member of this object can be specified or returned.
Required: Yes
- SelectionRules
-
The JSON string that specifies the location where the metadata model will be created. Selection rules must specify a single schema. For more information, see Selection Rules in the DMS User Guide.
Type: String
Required: Yes
Response Syntax
{
"RequestIdentifier": "string"
}
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- RequestIdentifier
-
The identifier for the metadata model creation operation.
Type: String
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Error Types.
- AccessDeniedFault
-
AWS DMS was denied access to the endpoint. Check that the role is correctly configured.
- message
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceAlreadyExistsFault
-
The resource you are attempting to create already exists.
- message
- resourceArn
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceNotFoundFault
-
The resource could not be found.
- message
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceQuotaExceededFault
-
The quota for this resource quota has been exceeded.
- message
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Create a metadata model for a SQL statement
The following example queues the creation of a metadata model for a SQL statement.
The selection rule specifies the schema where the metadata model is placed, and
MetadataModelName provides a unique identifier for use in subsequent
operations.
Sample Request
POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: dms.<region>.<domain>
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes>
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=<Credential>, SignedHeaders=<SignedHeaders>, Signature=<Signature>
X-Amz-Date: <Date>
X-Amz-Target: AmazonDMSv20160101.StartMetadataModelCreation
{
"MigrationProjectIdentifier": "arn:aws:dms:us-east-1:111122223333:migration-project:EXAMPLEABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRS",
"SelectionRules": "{\"rules\": [{\"rule-type\": \"selection\", \"rule-id\": \"1\", \"rule-name\": \"1\", \"object-locator\": {\"server-name\": \"example-source-server.us-east-1.rds.amazonaws.com\", \"database-name\": \"ExampleDatabase\", \"schema-name\": \"ExampleSchema\"}, \"rule-action\": \"explicit\"}]}",
"MetadataModelName": "ExampleStatement",
"Properties": {
"StatementProperties": {
"Definition": "SELECT * FROM ExampleTable;"
}
}
}
Sample Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amzn-RequestId: <RequestId>
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: <PayloadSizeBytes>
Date: <Date>
{
"RequestIdentifier": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111"
}
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: