aws-sdk-js-v3-usage

import { S3Client } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3"; // correct
// NOT: import { S3Client } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3/dist-cjs/S3Client"

import { S3Client, GetObjectCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3";
const client = new S3Client({ region: "us-east-1" });
const output = await client.send(new GetObjectCommand({ Bucket: "b", Key: "k" }));

import { S3 } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3";
const client = new S3({ region: "us-east-1" });
const output = await client.getObject({ Bucket: "b", Key: "k" });

const config = { region: "us-east-1", maxAttempts: 5 };
const s3 = new S3Client(config);
const dynamo = new DynamoDBClient(config);

// Default chain (env → ini → IMDS/ECS) — use in most Node.js apps
const client = new S3Client({ credentials: fromNodeProviderChain() });

// Assume role (NOTE: fromTemporaryCredentials is correct for STS AssumeRole)
const client = new S3Client({
  credentials: fromTemporaryCredentials({ params: { RoleArn: "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/MyRole" } }),
});

// Named profile
const client = new S3Client({ profile: "my-profile" });

const east = new S3Client({ region: "us-east-1" });
const { credentials, requestHandler } = east.config;
const west = new S3Client({ region: "us-west-2", credentials, requestHandler });

const { Body } = await client.send(new GetObjectCommand({ Bucket: "b", Key: "k" }));
const str = await Body.transformToString();       // read as string
const bytes = await Body.transformToByteArray();  // read as Uint8Array
// or discard:
await (Body.destroy?.() ?? Body.cancel?.());

import { DynamoDBClient, paginateListTables } from "@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb";

const client = new DynamoDBClient({});

const tableNames = [];
for await (const page of paginateListTables({ client }, {})) {
  // page contains a single paginated output.
  tableNames.push(...page.TableNames);
}

import { DynamoDBClient } from "@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb";
import { DynamoDBDocumentClient, GetCommand, PutCommand } from "@aws-sdk/lib-dynamodb";

const client = DynamoDBDocumentClient.from(new DynamoDBClient({}));
await client.send(new PutCommand({ TableName: "T", Item: { id: "1", name: "Alice" } }));
const { Item } = await client.send(new GetCommand({ TableName: "T", Key: { id: "1" } }));

// Presigned GET URL
import { getSignedUrl } from "@aws-sdk/s3-request-presigner";
const url = await getSignedUrl(client, new GetObjectCommand({ Bucket: "b", Key: "k" }), { expiresIn: 3600 });

// Multipart upload (large files / streams)
import { Upload } from "@aws-sdk/lib-storage";
const upload = new Upload({ client, params: { Bucket: "b", Key: "k", Body: stream } });
await upload.done();

// Waiters
import { waitUntilObjectExists } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3";
await waitUntilObjectExists({ client, maxWaitTime: 120 }, { Bucket: "b", Key: "k" });

import { S3ServiceException } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3";

try {
  await client.send(new GetObjectCommand({ Bucket: "b", Key: "k" }));
} catch (e) {
  if (e?.$metadata) {
    // SDK service error — has $metadata.httpStatusCode, e.name, e.$response
    console.error(e.name, e.$metadata.httpStatusCode);
  }
}

// Configure maxSockets to match your parallel batch size
const client = new S3Client({
  requestHandler: { httpsAgent: { maxSockets: 50 } },
  cacheMiddleware: true, // skip if using custom middleware
});

client.middlewareStack.add(
  (next, context) => async (args) => {
    console.log(context.commandName, args.input);
    const result = await next(args);
    return result;
  },
  { name: "MyMiddleware", step: "build", override: true }
);

const { AbortController } = require("@aws-sdk/abort-controller");
const { S3Client, CreateBucketCommand } = require("@aws-sdk/client-s3");

const abortController = new AbortController();
const client = new S3Client(clientParams);

const requestPromise = client.send(new CreateBucketCommand(commandParams), {
  abortSignal: abortController.signal,
});

// The request will not be created if abortSignal is already aborted.
// The request will be destroyed if abortSignal is aborted before response is returned.
abortController.abort();

// This will fail with "AbortError" as abortSignal is aborted.
await requestPromise;

import { S3Client } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3";

const client = new S3Client({}); // outside — reused across invocations

let ready = false;
export const handler = async (event) => {
  if (!ready) { await prepare(); ready = true; } // lazy one-time setup inside handler
  // ... API calls here
};

import "@aws-sdk/signature-v4a"; // side-effect only — no exported values needed