July 24, 2026 Action / breaking change

Invalid metafield queries now return errors in the GraphQL Admin API

Action RequiredAPIBreaking API ChangeAdmin GraphQL APIMetafields and metaobjects2026-10

Shopify developer change

MerchantDiff detected this entry in Shopify's official developer changelog on July 24, 2026.

This Shopify update is categorized as Action Required, API, Breaking API Change, Admin GraphQL API, Metafields and metaobjects, 2026-10.

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