Create redirect URL
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The Create redirect URL action creates a redirect URL that transfers traffic from one web page to another.
Fields
The Create redirect URL action contains the following fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Path | Required. The URL that customers are redirected away from. The URL used in this field must represent an existing URL in your store. |
| Target | Required. The URL that customers are redirected to. The URL used in this field can be an existing URL in your store or an external destination. |
| Overwrite existing redirect | When checked, a redirect is created even if there is already a redirect for the original URL that customers are being redirected away from. |
Triggers
The Create redirect URL action can be used in any workflow.
Example
In this example workflow, a URL redirect is created when a product is deleted. The redirect sends visitors from the deleted product page to a page with more information on discontinued products.
API details
To learn more, review the urlRedirectCreate mutation.