# MetafieldRelation - admin-graphql - OBJECT
Version: 2024-10

## Description
Defines a relation between two resources via a reference metafield.
The referencer owns the joining field with a given namespace and key,
while the target is referenced by the field.

### Access Scopes



## Fields
* [key](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String): String! - The key of the field making the reference.
* [name](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String): String! - The name of the field making the reference.
* [namespace](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String): String! - The namespace of the metafield making the reference, or type of the metaobject.
* [referencer](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/unions/MetafieldReferencer): MetafieldReferencer! - The resource making the reference.
* [target](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/unions/MetafieldReference): MetafieldReference! - The referenced resource.

## Connections



## Related queries

## Related mutations

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## Examples