# discountAutomaticBulkDelete - admin-graphql - MUTATION
Version: 2024-10

## Description
Asynchronously delete automatic discounts in bulk if a `search` or `saved_search_id` argument is provided or if a
maximum discount threshold is reached (1,000). Otherwise, deletions will occur inline.
**Warning:** All automatic discounts will be deleted if a blank `search` argument is provided.

### Access Scopes
Apps must have `write_discounts` access scope.


## Arguments
* [ids](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/ID): ID - The IDs of the automatic discounts to delete.
* [savedSearchId](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/ID): ID - The ID of the saved search to use for filtering automatic discounts to delete.
* [search](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String): String - The search query for filtering automatic discounts to delete.

For more information on the list of supported fields and search syntax, refer to the [AutomaticDiscountNodes query section](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/latest/queries/automaticDiscountNodes#argument-automaticdiscountnodes-query).


## Returns
* [job](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Job): Job The asynchronous job removing the automatic discounts.
* [userErrors](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/DiscountUserError): DiscountUserError! The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.


## Examples
### Asynchronously delete automatic discounts in bulk using a search filter
Curl example: "curl -X POST \\\nhttps://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2024-10/graphql.json \\\n-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \\\n-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \\\n-d '{\n\"query\": \"mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String) { discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search) { job { id } userErrors { code field message } } }\",\n \"variables\": {\n    \"search\": \"type:percentage status:expired\"\n  }\n}'\n"
Node example: "const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});\nconst data = await client.query({\n  data: {\n    \"query\": `mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String) {\n      discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search) {\n        job {\n          id\n        }\n        userErrors {\n          code\n          field\n          message\n        }\n      }\n    }`,\n    \"variables\": {\n      \"search\": \"type:percentage status:expired\"\n    },\n  },\n});\n"
Ruby example: "session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(\n  shop: \"your-development-store.myshopify.com\",\n  access_token: access_token\n)\nclient = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(\n  session: session\n)\n\nquery = <<~QUERY\n  mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String) {\n    discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search) {\n      job {\n        id\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        code\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }\nQUERY\n\nvariables = {\n  \"search\": \"type:percentage status:expired\"\n}\n\nresponse = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)\n" 
Remix example: "const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);\n\nconst response = await admin.graphql(\n  `#graphql\n  mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String) {\n    discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search) {\n      job {\n        id\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        code\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }`,\n  {\n    variables: {\n      \"search\": \"type:percentage status:expired\"\n    },\n  },\n);\n\nconst data = await response.json();\n"
Graphql query: "mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String) {\n  discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search) {\n    job {\n      id\n    }\n    userErrors {\n      code\n      field\n      message\n    }\n  }\n}"
#### Graphql Input
{
  "search": "type:percentage status:expired"
}
#### Graphql Response
{
  "data": {
    "discountAutomaticBulkDelete": {
      "job": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Job/11a6c2db-7d58-4a77-ac7b-7128dd68b8aa"
      },
      "userErrors": []
    }
  }
}

### Using more than one targeting argument returns an error
Curl example: "curl -X POST \\\nhttps://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2024-10/graphql.json \\\n-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \\\n-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \\\n-d '{\n\"query\": \"mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String, $ids: [ID!]) { discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search, ids: $ids) { job { id } userErrors { code field message } } }\",\n \"variables\": {\n    \"ids\": [\n      \"gid://shopify/DiscountAutomaticNode/1\"\n    ],\n    \"search\": \"type:bxgy\"\n  }\n}'\n"
Node example: "const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});\nconst data = await client.query({\n  data: {\n    \"query\": `mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String, $ids: [ID!]) {\n      discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search, ids: $ids) {\n        job {\n          id\n        }\n        userErrors {\n          code\n          field\n          message\n        }\n      }\n    }`,\n    \"variables\": {\n      \"ids\": [\n        \"gid://shopify/DiscountAutomaticNode/1\"\n      ],\n      \"search\": \"type:bxgy\"\n    },\n  },\n});\n"
Ruby example: "session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(\n  shop: \"your-development-store.myshopify.com\",\n  access_token: access_token\n)\nclient = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(\n  session: session\n)\n\nquery = <<~QUERY\n  mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String, $ids: [ID!]) {\n    discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search, ids: $ids) {\n      job {\n        id\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        code\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }\nQUERY\n\nvariables = {\n  \"ids\": [\"gid://shopify/DiscountAutomaticNode/1\"],\n  \"search\": \"type:bxgy\"\n}\n\nresponse = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)\n" 
Remix example: "const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);\n\nconst response = await admin.graphql(\n  `#graphql\n  mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String, $ids: [ID!]) {\n    discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search, ids: $ids) {\n      job {\n        id\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        code\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }`,\n  {\n    variables: {\n      \"ids\": [\n        \"gid://shopify/DiscountAutomaticNode/1\"\n      ],\n      \"search\": \"type:bxgy\"\n    },\n  },\n);\n\nconst data = await response.json();\n"
Graphql query: "mutation discountAutomaticBulkDelete($search: String, $ids: [ID!]) {\n  discountAutomaticBulkDelete(search: $search, ids: $ids) {\n    job {\n      id\n    }\n    userErrors {\n      code\n      field\n      message\n    }\n  }\n}"
#### Graphql Input
{
  "ids": [
    "gid://shopify/DiscountAutomaticNode/1"
  ],
  "search": "type:bxgy"
}
#### Graphql Response
{
  "data": {
    "discountAutomaticBulkDelete": {
      "job": null,
      "userErrors": [
        {
          "code": "TOO_MANY_ARGUMENTS",
          "field": null,
          "message": "Only one of IDs, search argument or saved search ID is allowed."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}