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

## Description
Creates a fulfillment event for a specified fulfillment.

### Access Scopes
`write_fulfillments` access scope. Also: The user must have fulfill_and_ship_orders permission.


## Arguments
* [fulfillmentEvent](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/FulfillmentEventInput): FulfillmentEventInput! - The input fields used to create a fulfillment event for a fulfillment.


## Returns
* [fulfillmentEvent](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/FulfillmentEvent): FulfillmentEvent The created fulfillment event.
* [userErrors](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/UserError): UserError! The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.


## Examples
### Create fulfillment event when a package is out for delivery
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 fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) { fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) { fulfillmentEvent { id status message } userErrors { field message } } }\",\n \"variables\": {\n    \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n      \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n      \"address1\": \"151 O'\\''Connor St\",\n      \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n      \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n      \"country\": \"Canada\",\n      \"zip\": \"K2P 2L8\",\n      \"latitude\": 45.4191176,\n      \"longitude\": 75.6966166,\n      \"happenedAt\": \"2024-03-07T15:50:00Z\",\n      \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-03-07T16:50:00Z\",\n      \"message\": \"This package is now out for delivery!\",\n      \"status\": \"OUT_FOR_DELIVERY\"\n    }\n  }\n}'\n"
Node example: "const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});\nconst data = await client.query({\n  data: {\n    \"query\": `mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n      fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n        fulfillmentEvent {\n          id\n          status\n          message\n        }\n        userErrors {\n          field\n          message\n        }\n      }\n    }`,\n    \"variables\": {\n      \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n        \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n        \"address1\": \"151 O'Connor St\",\n        \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n        \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n        \"country\": \"Canada\",\n        \"zip\": \"K2P 2L8\",\n        \"latitude\": 45.4191176,\n        \"longitude\": 75.6966166,\n        \"happenedAt\": \"2024-03-07T15:50:00Z\",\n        \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-03-07T16:50:00Z\",\n        \"message\": \"This package is now out for delivery!\",\n        \"status\": \"OUT_FOR_DELIVERY\"\n      }\n    },\n  },\n});\n"
Ruby example: "session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(\n  shop: \"your-development-store.myshopify.com\",\n  access_token: access_token\n)\nclient = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(\n  session: session\n)\n\nquery = <<~QUERY\n  mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n    fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n      fulfillmentEvent {\n        id\n        status\n        message\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }\nQUERY\n\nvariables = {\n  \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n    \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n    \"address1\": \"151 O'Connor St\",\n    \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n    \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n    \"country\": \"Canada\",\n    \"zip\": \"K2P 2L8\",\n    \"latitude\": 45.4191176,\n    \"longitude\": 75.6966166,\n    \"happenedAt\": \"2024-03-07T15:50:00Z\",\n    \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-03-07T16:50:00Z\",\n    \"message\": \"This package is now out for delivery!\",\n    \"status\": \"OUT_FOR_DELIVERY\"\n  }\n}\n\nresponse = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)\n" 
Remix example: "const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);\n\nconst response = await admin.graphql(\n  `#graphql\n  mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n    fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n      fulfillmentEvent {\n        id\n        status\n        message\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }`,\n  {\n    variables: {\n      \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n        \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n        \"address1\": \"151 O'Connor St\",\n        \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n        \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n        \"country\": \"Canada\",\n        \"zip\": \"K2P 2L8\",\n        \"latitude\": 45.4191176,\n        \"longitude\": 75.6966166,\n        \"happenedAt\": \"2024-03-07T15:50:00Z\",\n        \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-03-07T16:50:00Z\",\n        \"message\": \"This package is now out for delivery!\",\n        \"status\": \"OUT_FOR_DELIVERY\"\n      }\n    },\n  },\n);\n\nconst data = await response.json();\n"
Graphql query: "mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n  fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n    fulfillmentEvent {\n      id\n      status\n      message\n    }\n    userErrors {\n      field\n      message\n    }\n  }\n}"
#### Graphql Input
{
  "fulfillmentEvent": {
    "fulfillmentId": "gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043",
    "address1": "151 O'Connor St",
    "city": "Ottawa",
    "province": "Ontario",
    "country": "Canada",
    "zip": "K2P 2L8",
    "latitude": 45.4191176,
    "longitude": 75.6966166,
    "happenedAt": "2024-03-07T15:50:00Z",
    "estimatedDeliveryAt": "2024-03-07T16:50:00Z",
    "message": "This package is now out for delivery!",
    "status": "OUT_FOR_DELIVERY"
  }
}
#### Graphql Response
{
  "data": {
    "fulfillmentEventCreate": {
      "fulfillmentEvent": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/FulfillmentEvent/944956426",
        "status": "OUT_FOR_DELIVERY",
        "message": "This package is now out for delivery!"
      },
      "userErrors": []
    }
  }
}

### Creates a fulfillment event
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 fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) { fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) { fulfillmentEvent { address1 city country estimatedDeliveryAt happenedAt latitude longitude message province status zip } userErrors { field message } } }\",\n \"variables\": {\n    \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n      \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n      \"address1\": \"150 Elgin St.\",\n      \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n      \"country\": \"Canada\",\n      \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:59Z\",\n      \"happenedAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:49Z\",\n      \"latitude\": 1.234,\n      \"longitude\": 9.876,\n      \"message\": \"In transit\",\n      \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n      \"status\": \"IN_TRANSIT\",\n      \"zip\": \"K2P1L4\"\n    }\n  }\n}'\n"
Node example: "const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});\nconst data = await client.query({\n  data: {\n    \"query\": `mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n      fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n        fulfillmentEvent {\n          address1\n          city\n          country\n          estimatedDeliveryAt\n          happenedAt\n          latitude\n          longitude\n          message\n          province\n          status\n          zip\n        }\n        userErrors {\n          field\n          message\n        }\n      }\n    }`,\n    \"variables\": {\n      \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n        \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n        \"address1\": \"150 Elgin St.\",\n        \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n        \"country\": \"Canada\",\n        \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:59Z\",\n        \"happenedAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:49Z\",\n        \"latitude\": 1.234,\n        \"longitude\": 9.876,\n        \"message\": \"In transit\",\n        \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n        \"status\": \"IN_TRANSIT\",\n        \"zip\": \"K2P1L4\"\n      }\n    },\n  },\n});\n"
Ruby example: "session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(\n  shop: \"your-development-store.myshopify.com\",\n  access_token: access_token\n)\nclient = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(\n  session: session\n)\n\nquery = <<~QUERY\n  mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n    fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n      fulfillmentEvent {\n        address1\n        city\n        country\n        estimatedDeliveryAt\n        happenedAt\n        latitude\n        longitude\n        message\n        province\n        status\n        zip\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }\nQUERY\n\nvariables = {\n  \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n    \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n    \"address1\": \"150 Elgin St.\",\n    \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n    \"country\": \"Canada\",\n    \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:59Z\",\n    \"happenedAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:49Z\",\n    \"latitude\": 1.234,\n    \"longitude\": 9.876,\n    \"message\": \"In transit\",\n    \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n    \"status\": \"IN_TRANSIT\",\n    \"zip\": \"K2P1L4\"\n  }\n}\n\nresponse = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)\n" 
Remix example: "const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);\n\nconst response = await admin.graphql(\n  `#graphql\n  mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n    fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n      fulfillmentEvent {\n        address1\n        city\n        country\n        estimatedDeliveryAt\n        happenedAt\n        latitude\n        longitude\n        message\n        province\n        status\n        zip\n      }\n      userErrors {\n        field\n        message\n      }\n    }\n  }`,\n  {\n    variables: {\n      \"fulfillmentEvent\": {\n        \"fulfillmentId\": \"gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043\",\n        \"address1\": \"150 Elgin St.\",\n        \"city\": \"Ottawa\",\n        \"country\": \"Canada\",\n        \"estimatedDeliveryAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:59Z\",\n        \"happenedAt\": \"2024-11-15T23:40:49Z\",\n        \"latitude\": 1.234,\n        \"longitude\": 9.876,\n        \"message\": \"In transit\",\n        \"province\": \"Ontario\",\n        \"status\": \"IN_TRANSIT\",\n        \"zip\": \"K2P1L4\"\n      }\n    },\n  },\n);\n\nconst data = await response.json();\n"
Graphql query: "mutation fulfillmentEventCreate($fulfillmentEvent: FulfillmentEventInput!) {\n  fulfillmentEventCreate(fulfillmentEvent: $fulfillmentEvent) {\n    fulfillmentEvent {\n      address1\n      city\n      country\n      estimatedDeliveryAt\n      happenedAt\n      latitude\n      longitude\n      message\n      province\n      status\n      zip\n    }\n    userErrors {\n      field\n      message\n    }\n  }\n}"
#### Graphql Input
{
  "fulfillmentEvent": {
    "fulfillmentId": "gid://shopify/Fulfillment/237894043",
    "address1": "150 Elgin St.",
    "city": "Ottawa",
    "country": "Canada",
    "estimatedDeliveryAt": "2024-11-15T23:40:59Z",
    "happenedAt": "2024-11-15T23:40:49Z",
    "latitude": 1.234,
    "longitude": 9.876,
    "message": "In transit",
    "province": "Ontario",
    "status": "IN_TRANSIT",
    "zip": "K2P1L4"
  }
}
#### Graphql Response
{
  "data": {
    "fulfillmentEventCreate": {
      "fulfillmentEvent": {
        "address1": "150 Elgin St.",
        "city": "Ottawa",
        "country": "Canada",
        "estimatedDeliveryAt": "2024-11-15T23:40:59Z",
        "happenedAt": "2024-11-15T23:40:49Z",
        "latitude": 1.234,
        "longitude": 9.876,
        "message": "In transit",
        "province": "Ontario",
        "status": "IN_TRANSIT",
        "zip": "K2P1L4"
      },
      "userErrors": []
    }
  }
}