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  Shopify Payments Payout GraphQL type supports external_trace_id - Shopify
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August 1, 2025

# Shopify Payments Payout GraphQL type supports `external_trace_id`

DateAugust 1, 2025

Version[2025-10](https://shopify.dev/changelog?api_version=2025-10)

FlagsUpdate

SurfacesAPI

Affected APIs[Admin GraphQL API](https://shopify.dev/changelog?api_type=admin-graphql)

As of GraphQL Admin API version **2025-10**, ShopifyPaymentsPayout now includes `externalTraceId` field

The `externalTraceId` field provides a unique reference identifier for tracking payouts across external payment systems and financial institutions.

For more information about `ShopifyPaymentsPayout`, visit the [Shopify.dev documentation](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-10/objects/shopifypaymentspayout).