Discount code created

The Discount code created trigger starts a workflow when a discount code is created by you or by a third-party app in your store.

Note

The Discount code created trigger applies specifically to discount codes, not automatic discounts. If you want to start workflows when automatic discounts are created, then use the Automatic discount created trigger instead.

Data provided by the Discount code created trigger

The following data is provided to workflows that start with the Discount code created trigger.

Data that is provided to workflows with the Discount code created trigger.

Data	Description
discount code	The discount code that was created. Allows accessing data on the GraphQL Admin API DiscountCodeNode object

Actions

This trigger provides a discount code, which lets you use any action that requires a discount code or discount information.

Because discount codes relate to orders and customers, the trigger can also be used with actions that require orders and customers, such as:

• Add order line item

• Add order tags

• Archive order

• Cancel order

• Capture payment

• Hold fulfillment order

• Mark order as paid

• Add customer tags

• Remove customer metafield

• Remove customer tags

• Update customer metafield

• Update customer note

Discount codes also contain lists of data such as usage restrictions and discount applications. You can loop through these lists and perform actions on each item by using a For each action.

Testing the trigger

To test an active workflow that starts with this trigger, you can:

• Create a discount code in the Shopify admin.
• Use a third-party app to create a discount code using the Admin API.

API details

The Discount code created trigger allows actions to be taken with the DiscountCodeNode GraphQL API object. This trigger corresponds to the discounts/create webhook with filtering for discount codes.

Related triggers

For other discount-related workflows, you might also consider:

• Automatic discount created - starts when an automatic discount is created.
• Order created - starts when an order is placed (useful for discount application workflows).