Remove product metafield
The Remove product metafield action removes metafields from the product that triggers the workflow.
Fields
The Remove product metafield action contains the following fields.
Field | Description |
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Metafield namespace | Required. A metafield namespace is a container for a group of metafields. Grouping metafields within a namespace prevents your metafields from conflicting with other metafields. |
Key | Required. A key is an identifier for the metafield value. |
Triggers
The Remove product metafield action has a hidden field added to it by the trigger. This field, Product ID, identifies the product to have a metafield removed. The product ID is set by default and can't be changed.
The Remove product metafield action can be used in workflows that start with the following triggers:
- Inventory item created
- Inventory item deleted
- Inventory quantity changed
- Product added to store
- Product status updated
- Product variant added
- Product variant deleted
Example
![Example of a workflow that removes a product metafield when a product is archived](https://cdn.shopify.com/shopifycloud/help/assets/manual/apps/flow/flowv2/remove-product-metafield-c3de41ca64e52ffa6af76cf958f0b76976dce72215890e52afac9b7d5da07be7.png)
In this example workflow, a product metafield is removed when the product status changes from active to archived.
API details
To learn more, review the MetafieldInput input object.