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productImageUpdate

mutation

Requires write_products access scope. Also: The user must have a permission to update an image of a product.

Deprecated. Use `productUpdateMedia` instead.

Updates an image of a product.

Arguments

Anchor to imageimage • ImageInput!required: Image to be updated.
Anchor to productIdproductId • ID!required: The ID of the product on which to update the image.

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Anchor to ProductImageUpdatePayload returnsProductImageUpdatePayload returns

Anchor to imageimage • Image: The image that has been updated.
Anchor to userErrorsuserErrors • [UserError!]!non-null: The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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Update a product's image
Update an image of a non-existent product
Update the product with a non-existent image
productImageUpdate reference

Examples

Open in GraphiQL

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(

`#graphql

mutation productImageUpdate($productId: ID!, $image: ImageInput!) {

productImageUpdate(productId: $productId, image: $image) {

image {

altText

src

}

userErrors {

field

message

}

}`,

{

variables: {

"productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",

"image": {

"id": "gid://shopify/ProductImage/183532652",

"altText": "New image description.",

"src": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/products/draft58.jpg?v=1726103124"

}

);

const data = await response.json();

mutation productImageUpdate($productId: ID!, $image: ImageInput!) {
  productImageUpdate(productId: $productId, image: $image) {
    image {
      id
      altText
      src
    }
    userErrors {
      field
      message
    }
  }
}

curl -X POST \
https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2024-07/graphql.json \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
-d '{
"query": "mutation productImageUpdate($productId: ID!, $image: ImageInput!) { productImageUpdate(productId: $productId, image: $image) { image { id altText src } userErrors { field message } } }",
 "variables": {
    "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",
    "image": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/ProductImage/183532652",
      "altText": "New image description.",
      "src": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/products/draft58.jpg?v=1726103124"
    }
  }
}'

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(
  `#graphql
  mutation productImageUpdate($productId: ID!, $image: ImageInput!) {
    productImageUpdate(productId: $productId, image: $image) {
      image {
        id
        altText
        src
      }
      userErrors {
        field
        message
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
      "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",
      "image": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/ProductImage/183532652",
        "altText": "New image description.",
        "src": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/products/draft58.jpg?v=1726103124"
      }
    },
  },
);

const data = await response.json();

const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `mutation productImageUpdate($productId: ID!, $image: ImageInput!) {
      productImageUpdate(productId: $productId, image: $image) {
        image {
          id
          altText
          src
        }
        userErrors {
          field
          message
        }
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
      "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",
      "image": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/ProductImage/183532652",
        "altText": "New image description.",
        "src": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/products/draft58.jpg?v=1726103124"
      }
    },
  },
});

session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
  shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
  access_token: access_token
)
client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
  session: session
)

query = <<~QUERY
  mutation productImageUpdate($productId: ID!, $image: ImageInput!) {
    productImageUpdate(productId: $productId, image: $image) {
      image {
        id
        altText
        src
      }
      userErrors {
        field
        message
      }
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",
  "image": {
    "id": "gid://shopify/ProductImage/183532652",
    "altText": "New image description.",
    "src": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/products/draft58.jpg?v=1726103124"
  }
}

response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)

Input variables

JSON

{

"productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",

"image": {

"id": "gid://shopify/ProductImage/183532652",

"altText": "New image description.",

"src": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/products/draft58.jpg?v=1726103124"

}

Response

JSON

{

"productImageUpdate": {

"image": {

"id": "gid://shopify/ProductImage/183532652",

"altText": "New image description.",

"src": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/products/draft58.jpg?v=1726103124"

"userErrors": []

}