Error: dynamodb map template foreach not working

Answered by Rafal Wilinski
What's Causing This Error
You may encounter this error when you use DynamoDB with AppSync. For example, if the query resolver generates a null response and you try to iterate over it, the resolver function will fail and throw an error.
Solution: Here's How To Resolve It
To resolve the error, ensure you implement the required error handling in the query resolver. Visit the AWS Documentation to gain in-depth insight into fixing this error with AppSync.
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