dms-schema-conversion

An agent skill by aws, from aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws. Tags: aws, database, migration, schema, sql.

What it does

Handles the full DMS Schema Conversion lifecycle including creating migration projects, converting database schemas to a target engine, running compatibility assessments, navigating metadata trees, exporting converted DDL to S3, applying schema changes to a target database, and converting SQL statements between database engines. Applies when migrating database schemas between heterogeneous engines using AWS DMS Schema Conversion.

Install

With the skills CLI, which installs into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents:

npx skills add aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws --skill dms-schema-conversion

Or copy the skill folder into Claude Code's skills directory by hand (~/.claude/skills for every project, or .claude/skills inside one):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws
cp -r agent-toolkit-for-aws/skills/specialized-skills/migration-and-modernization-skills/dms-schema-conversion ~/.claude/skills/dms-schema-conversion

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Source

Repository

aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws (all skills from this repository)

Path

skills/specialized-skills/migration-and-modernization-skills/dms-schema-conversion/SKILL.md

Branch

main

Updated

2026-09-19

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