---
title: PrivateMetafieldConnection - GraphQL Admin
description: An auto-generated type for paginating through multiple PrivateMetafields.
api_version: 2024-10
api_name: admin
type: connection
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/connections/PrivateMetafieldConnection
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/connections/PrivateMetafieldConnection.txt
---

# Private​Metafield​Connection

connection

An auto-generated type for paginating through multiple PrivateMetafields.

## Fields with this connection

### Deprecated fields with this connection

* [App​Installation.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Article.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Article#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Blog.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Blog#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Cart​Transform.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/CartTransform#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Collection.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Collection#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Company.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Company#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Company​Location.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/CompanyLocation#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Customer.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Customer#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Customer​Segment​Member.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/CustomerSegmentMember#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Delivery​Customization.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/DeliveryCustomization#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Discount​Automatic​Node.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/DiscountAutomaticNode#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Discount​Code​Node.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/DiscountCodeNode#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Discount​Node.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/DiscountNode#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Draft​Order.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/DraftOrder#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Fulfillment​Constraint​Rule.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/FulfillmentConstraintRule#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Gift​Card​Credit​Transaction.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/GiftCardCreditTransaction#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Gift​Card​Debit​Transaction.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/GiftCardDebitTransaction#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Gift​Card​Transaction.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/interfaces/GiftCardTransaction#field-privateMetafields)

  INTERFACE

  Deprecated

* [Has​Metafields.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/interfaces/HasMetafields#field-privateMetafields)

  INTERFACE

  Deprecated

* [Image.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Image#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Location.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Location#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Market.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Market#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Media​Image.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/MediaImage#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Order.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Order#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Page.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Page#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Payment​Customization.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/PaymentCustomization#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Product.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Product#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Product​Variant.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/ProductVariant#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Selling​Plan.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/SellingPlan#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Shop.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Shop#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

* [Validation.​private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Validation#field-privateMetafields)

  OBJECT

  Deprecated

***

## Queries with this connection

* [private​Metafields](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/privateMetafields)

  query

  Deprecated

***

## Possible returns

* edges

  [\[Private​Metafield​Edge!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/PrivateMetafieldEdge)

  non-null

  The connection between the node and its parent. Each edge contains a minimum of the edge's cursor and the node.

* nodes

  [\[Private​Metafield!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/PrivateMetafield)

  non-null

  A list of nodes that are contained in PrivateMetafieldEdge. You can fetch data about an individual node, or you can follow the edges to fetch data about a collection of related nodes. At each node, you specify the fields that you want to retrieve.

* page​Info

  [Page​Info!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/PageInfo)

  non-null

  An object that’s used to retrieve [cursor information](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/pagination-graphql) about the current page.

***

## Map

### Possible returns

* <->[Private​Metafield​Connection.edges](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/PrivateMetafieldConnection#field-edges)
* <->[Private​Metafield​Connection.nodes](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/PrivateMetafieldConnection#field-nodes)
* <->[Private​Metafield​Connection.pageInfo](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/PrivateMetafieldConnection#field-pageInfo)