---
title: PrivateMetafieldValueInput - GraphQL Admin
description: The input fields for the value and value type of the private metafield.
api_version: 2024-10
api_name: admin
type: input_object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/PrivateMetafieldValueInput
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/PrivateMetafieldValueInput.txt
---

# Private​Metafield​Value​Input

input\_object

The input fields for the value and value type of the private metafield.

## Fields

* value

  [String!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String)

  non-null

  The value of a private metafield.

* value​Type

  [Private​Metafield​Value​Type!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/enums/PrivateMetafieldValueType)

  non-null

  Represents the private metafield value type.

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## Input objects using this input

* [Private​Metafield​Input.​value​Input](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/PrivateMetafieldInput#field-valueInput)

  INPUT OBJECT

  The input fields for a private metafield.

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## Map

### Input objects using this input

* [Private​Metafield​Input.valueInput](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/PrivateMetafieldInput#field-valueInput)