Error: dynamodb could not connect to the endpoint url

Answered by Rafal Wilinski
What's Causing This Error
This is another common issue you may face in DynamoDB. There are multiple root causes for this error:
- The URL may be incorrect.
- Network connection issues.
- Permission issues.
- Security groups or network ACLs may be blocking traffic to the endpoint.
Solution: Here's How To Resolve It
To resolve this error:
- First, ensure the URL is correct and that you have an active network connection.
- Then, check the user permissions of the IAM user.
- Finally, ensure the security groups and the network ACLs do not block the endpoint.
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