As of GraphQL API version 2025-10, we have introduced a new value, PRESERVE_STANDALONE_VARIANT, to the . This value can be used as an optional argument in the mutation.
The PRESERVE_STANDALONE_VARIANT strategy ensures that any existing standalone variant, whether default or custom, is retained when executing the mutation.
For more detailed information and examples, please visit our productVariantsBulkCreate documentation on Shopify.dev.
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