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SAA-C03 · Question #229

A developer needs to export the contents of several Amazon DynamoDB tables into Amazon S3 buckets to comply with company data regulations. The developer uses the AWS CLI to runcommands to export from

The correct answer is A. Ensure that point-in-time recovery is enabled on the DynamoDB tables.. Export Requirements: To export data from DynamoDB to Amazon S3, point-in-time recovery (PITR) must be enabled for the tables. This feature creates a snapshot of the data, which is essential for exports. Incorrect Options Analysis: Option B: S3 buckets and DynamoDB tables do not n

Submitted by ravi_2018· Mar 4, 2026Design Secure Architectures

Question

A developer needs to export the contents of several Amazon DynamoDB tables into Amazon S3 buckets to comply with company data regulations. The developer uses the AWS CLI to runcommands to export from each table to the proper S3 bucket. The developer sets up AWS credentials correctly and grants resources appropriate permissions. However, the exports of some tables fail. What should the developer do to resolve this issue?

Options

  • AEnsure that point-in-time recovery is enabled on the DynamoDB tables.
  • BEnsure that the target S3 bucket is in the same AWS Region as the DynamoDB table.
  • CEnsure that DynamoDB streaming is enabled for the tables.
  • DEnsure that DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) is enabled.

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    85% (35)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    7% (3)

Explanation

Export Requirements: To export data from DynamoDB to Amazon S3, point-in-time recovery (PITR) must be enabled for the tables. This feature creates a snapshot of the data, which is essential for exports. Incorrect Options Analysis: Option B: S3 buckets and DynamoDB tables do not need to be in the same region for exports. Option C: DynamoDB streams are unrelated to the export functionality. Option D: DAX accelerates reads but has no role in exports.

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