Inventory item deleted

The Inventory item deleted trigger starts a workflow when an inventory item attached to a product variant is deleted.

Note

The Inventory item deleted trigger starts whether or not inventory tracking is activated for a specific product variant. Workflows that use this trigger start whenever inventory is removed.

This trigger allows the use of conditions and actions that affect inventory items. For workflows that affect products, use the Inventory quantity changed trigger instead.

Actions

The following actions can be used in workflows that start with the Inventory item deleted trigger:

• Create redirect URL
• Delete redirect URLs
• Remove shop metafield
• Send HTTP request
• Send internal email
• Update shop metafield
• Wait

Example

In this example workflow, an email is sent when an inventory item is deleted.

Testing the Inventory item deleted trigger

To test a workflow that starts with this trigger, delete a variant from an existing product.

API details

The Inventory item deleted trigger allows actions to be taken with the InventoryItem Graphql API object.

Deleted objects aren't available in the API. The inventory item ID is the only detail you can get when an inventory item is deleted. Other details aren't available.