Update draft order metafield

The Update draft order metafield action adds a metafield to the draft order that triggers the workflow, or updates an existing metafield on that draft order.

Fields

The Update draft order metafield action contains the following fields.

Fields used in actions that update metafields.
FieldDescription
MetafieldRequired. This dropdown selects a metafield by name or by namespace and key.
NamespaceRequired when selecting an unstructured metafield. A namespace is a container for a group of metafield definitions. Grouping metafields within a namespace prevents your metafields from conflicting with other metafields.
KeyRequired when selecting an unstructured metafield. A key is an identifier for the metafield definition.
TypeRequired when selecting an unstructured metafield. The data type of the metafield's value.
ValueThe value is the information to be stored in the metafield. Format the value according to its data type to avoid errors when the workflow runs.

Triggers

The Update draft order metafield action requires a field, Draft order ID, that identifies the draft order to add a metafield to. The draft order ID is set by default and can't be changed. The Update draft order metafield action can be used in workflows that start with the following triggers:

API details

To learn more, review the MetafieldInput input object.

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