--- title: String - GraphQL Admin description: >- Represents textual data as UTF-8 character sequences. This type is most often used by GraphQL to represent free-form human-readable text. api_version: 2024-10 api_name: admin type: scalar api_type: graphql source_url: html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String' md: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/String.txt' --- # String scalar Represents textual data as UTF-8 character sequences. This type is most often used by GraphQL to represent free-form human-readable text. ## Map ### Fields with this scalar * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout.defaultCursor](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckout#field-defaultCursor) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout.discountCodes](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckout#field-discountCodes) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout.name](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckout#field-name) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout.note](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckout#field-note) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout​Edge.cursor](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckoutEdge#field-cursor) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout​Line​Item.sku](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckoutLineItem#field-sku) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout​Line​Item.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckoutLineItem#field-title) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout​Line​Item.variantTitle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckoutLineItem#field-variantTitle) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout​Line​Item​Edge.cursor](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckoutLineItemEdge#field-cursor) * <-|[Abandonment​Email​State​Update​User​Error.field](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonmentEmailStateUpdateUserError#field-field) * <-|[Abandonment​Email​State​Update​User​Error.message](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonmentEmailStateUpdateUserError#field-message) * <-|[Abandonment​Update​Activities​Delivery​Statuses​User​Error.field](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonmentUpdateActivitiesDeliveryStatusesUserError#field-field) * <-|[Abandonment​Update​Activities​Delivery​Statuses​User​Error.message](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonmentUpdateActivitiesDeliveryStatusesUserError#field-message) * <-|[Access​Scope.description](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AccessScope#field-description) * <-|[Access​Scope.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AccessScope#field-handle) * <-|[Additional​Fee.name](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AdditionalFee#field-name) * <-|[Android​Application.applicationId](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AndroidApplication#field-applicationId) * <-|[Android​Application.sha256CertFingerprints](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AndroidApplication#field-sha256CertFingerprints) * <-|[Api​Version.displayName](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/ApiVersion#field-displayName) * <-|[Api​Version.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/ApiVersion#field-handle) * <-|[App.apiKey](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-apiKey) * <-|[App.description](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-description) * <-|[App.developerName](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-developerName) * <-|[App.features](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-features) * <-|[App.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-handle) * <-|[App.pricingDetails](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-pricingDetails) * <-|[App.pricingDetailsSummary](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-pricingDetailsSummary) * <-|[App.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-title) * <-|[App.uninstallMessage](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-uninstallMessage) * <-|[App.webhookApiVersion](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/App#field-webhookApiVersion) ### Inputs with this scalar * [App​Usage​Pricing​Input.terms](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/AppUsagePricingInput#field-terms) * [Article​Blog​Input.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleBlogInput#field-title) * [Article​Create​Input.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleCreateInput#field-handle) * [Article​Create​Input.templateSuffix](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleCreateInput#field-templateSuffix) * [Article​Create​Input.tags](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleCreateInput#field-tags) * [Article​Create​Input.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleCreateInput#field-title) * [Article​Image​Input.altText](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleImageInput#field-altText) * [Article​Image​Input.url](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleImageInput#field-url) * [Article​Update​Input.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleUpdateInput#field-handle) * [Article​Update​Input.templateSuffix](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleUpdateInput#field-templateSuffix) * [Article​Update​Input.tags](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleUpdateInput#field-tags) * [Article​Update​Input.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/ArticleUpdateInput#field-title) * [Attribute​Input.key](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/AttributeInput#field-key) * [Attribute​Input.value](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/AttributeInput#field-value) * [Author​Input.name](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/AuthorInput#field-name) * [Blog​Create​Input.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/BlogCreateInput#field-handle) * [Blog​Create​Input.templateSuffix](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/BlogCreateInput#field-templateSuffix) * [Blog​Create​Input.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/BlogCreateInput#field-title) * [Blog​Update​Input.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/BlogUpdateInput#field-handle) * [Blog​Update​Input.templateSuffix](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/BlogUpdateInput#field-templateSuffix) * [Blog​Update​Input.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/BlogUpdateInput#field-title) * [Bundles​Draft​Order​Bundle​Line​Item​Component​Input.uuid](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/BundlesDraftOrderBundleLineItemComponentInput#field-uuid) * [Catalog​Create​Input.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CatalogCreateInput#field-title) * [Catalog​Update​Input.title](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CatalogUpdateInput#field-title) * [Checkout​Branding​Button​Color​Roles​Input.background](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CheckoutBrandingButtonColorRolesInput#field-background) * [Checkout​Branding​Button​Color​Roles​Input.text](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CheckoutBrandingButtonColorRolesInput#field-text) * [Checkout​Branding​Button​Color​Roles​Input.border](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CheckoutBrandingButtonColorRolesInput#field-border) * [Checkout​Branding​Button​Color​Roles​Input.icon](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CheckoutBrandingButtonColorRolesInput#field-icon) * [Checkout​Branding​Button​Color​Roles​Input.accent](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CheckoutBrandingButtonColorRolesInput#field-accent) * [Checkout​Branding​Button​Color​Roles​Input.decorative](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/input-objects/CheckoutBrandingButtonColorRolesInput#field-decorative) ### Mutations with this scalar * <\~>[abandonment​Update​Activities​Delivery​Statuses](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/abandonmentUpdateActivitiesDeliveryStatuses#argument-deliveryStatusChangeReason) * <\~>[app​Purchase​One​Time​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/appPurchaseOneTimeCreate#argument-name) * <\~>[app​Revoke​Access​Scopes](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/appRevokeAccessScopes#argument-scopes) * <\~>[app​Subscription​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/appSubscriptionCreate#argument-name) * <\~>[app​Usage​Record​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/appUsageRecordCreate#argument-description) * <\~>[app​Usage​Record​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/appUsageRecordCreate#argument-idempotencyKey) * <\~>[bulk​Operation​Run​Mutation](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/bulkOperationRunMutation#argument-mutation) * <\~>[bulk​Operation​Run​Mutation](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/bulkOperationRunMutation#argument-stagedUploadPath) * <\~>[bulk​Operation​Run​Mutation](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/bulkOperationRunMutation#argument-clientIdentifier) * <\~>[bulk​Operation​Run​Query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/bulkOperationRunQuery#argument-query) * <\~>[cart​Transform​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/cartTransformCreate#argument-functionId) * <\~>[combined​Listing​Update](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/combinedListingUpdate#argument-title) * <\~>[customer​Payment​Method​Credit​Card​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/customerPaymentMethodCreditCardCreate#argument-sessionId) * <\~>[customer​Payment​Method​Credit​Card​Update](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/customerPaymentMethodCreditCardUpdate#argument-sessionId) * <\~>[customer​Payment​Method​Paypal​Billing​Agreement​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/customerPaymentMethodPaypalBillingAgreementCreate#argument-billingAgreementId) * <\~>[data​Sale​Opt​Out](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/dataSaleOptOut#argument-email) * <\~>[delegate​Access​Token​Destroy](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/delegateAccessTokenDestroy#argument-accessToken) * <\~>[delivery​Promise​Provider​Upsert](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/deliveryPromiseProviderUpsert#argument-timeZone) * <\~>[discount​Automatic​Bulk​Delete](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/discountAutomaticBulkDelete#argument-search) * <\~>[discount​Code​Bulk​Activate](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/discountCodeBulkActivate#argument-search) * <\~>[discount​Code​Bulk​Deactivate](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/discountCodeBulkDeactivate#argument-search) * <\~>[discount​Code​Bulk​Delete](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/discountCodeBulkDelete#argument-search) * <\~>[discount​Code​Redeem​Code​Bulk​Delete](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/discountCodeRedeemCodeBulkDelete#argument-search) * <\~>[draft​Order​Bulk​Add​Tags](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/draftOrderBulkAddTags#argument-search) * <\~>[draft​Order​Bulk​Add​Tags](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/draftOrderBulkAddTags#argument-tags) * <\~>[draft​Order​Bulk​Delete](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/draftOrderBulkDelete#argument-search) * <\~>[draft​Order​Bulk​Remove​Tags](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/draftOrderBulkRemoveTags#argument-search) * <\~>[draft​Order​Bulk​Remove​Tags](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/draftOrderBulkRemoveTags#argument-tags) * <\~>[draft​Order​Complete](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/draftOrderComplete#argument-sourceName) * <\~>[flow​Trigger​Receive](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/mutations/flowTriggerReceive#argument-body) ### Queries with this scalar * \[abandoned​Checkouts.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/abandonedCheckouts#field-after) * \[abandoned​Checkouts.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/abandonedCheckouts#field-before) * \[abandoned​Checkouts.query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/abandonedCheckouts#field-query) * \[abandoned​Checkouts​Count.query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/abandonedCheckoutsCount#field-query) * \[app​By​Handle.handle](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/appByHandle#field-handle) * \[app​By​Key.apiKey](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/appByKey#field-apiKey) * \[app​Discount​Type.functionId](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/appDiscountType#field-functionId) * \[app​Installations.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/appInstallations#field-after) * \[app​Installations.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/appInstallations#field-before) * \[articles.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/articles#field-after) * \[articles.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/articles#field-before) * \[articles.query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/articles#field-query) * \[assigned​Fulfillment​Orders.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/assignedFulfillmentOrders#field-after) * \[assigned​Fulfillment​Orders.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/assignedFulfillmentOrders#field-before) * \[automatic​Discount​Nodes.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/automaticDiscountNodes#field-after) * \[automatic​Discount​Nodes.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/automaticDiscountNodes#field-before) * \[automatic​Discount​Nodes.query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/automaticDiscountNodes#field-query) * \[automatic​Discount​Saved​Searches.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/automaticDiscountSavedSearches#field-after) * \[automatic​Discount​Saved​Searches.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/automaticDiscountSavedSearches#field-before) * \[blogs.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/blogs#field-after) * \[blogs.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/blogs#field-before) * \[blogs.query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/blogs#field-query) * \[blogs​Count.query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/blogsCount#field-query) * \[carrier​Services.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/carrierServices#field-after) * \[carrier​Services.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/carrierServices#field-before) * \[carrier​Services.query](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/carrierServices#field-query) * \[cart​Transforms.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/cartTransforms#field-after) * \[cart​Transforms.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/cartTransforms#field-before) * \[cash​Tracking​Sessions.after](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/cashTrackingSessions#field-after) * \[cash​Tracking​Sessions.before](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/queries/cashTrackingSessions#field-before) ### Arguments with this scalar * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout.lineItems(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckout#field-lineItems) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout.lineItems(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckout#field-lineItems) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout​Line​Item.discountAllocations(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckoutLineItem#field-discountAllocations) * <-|[Abandoned​Checkout​Line​Item.discountAllocations(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AbandonedCheckoutLineItem#field-discountAllocations) * <-|[Abandonment.productsAddedToCart(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Abandonment#field-productsAddedToCart) * <-|[Abandonment.productsAddedToCart(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Abandonment#field-productsAddedToCart) * <-|[Abandonment.productsViewed(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Abandonment#field-productsViewed) * <-|[Abandonment.productsViewed(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/Abandonment#field-productsViewed) * <-|[App​Catalog.apps(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppCatalog#field-apps) * <-|[App​Catalog.apps(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppCatalog#field-apps) * <-|[App​Installation.allSubscriptions(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-allSubscriptions) * <-|[App​Installation.allSubscriptions(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-allSubscriptions) * <-|[App​Installation.credits(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-credits) * <-|[App​Installation.credits(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-credits) * <-|[App​Installation.metafield(namespace)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-metafield) * <-|[App​Installation.metafield(key)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-metafield) * <-|[App​Installation.metafields(namespace)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-metafields) * <-|[App​Installation.metafields(keys)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-metafields) * <-|[App​Installation.metafields(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-metafields) * <-|[App​Installation.metafields(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-metafields) * <-|[App​Installation.oneTimePurchases(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-oneTimePurchases) * <-|[App​Installation.oneTimePurchases(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-oneTimePurchases) * <-|[App​Installation.privateMetafield(namespace)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-privateMetafield) * <-|[App​Installation.privateMetafield(key)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-privateMetafield) * <-|[App​Installation.privateMetafields(namespace)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-privateMetafields) * <-|[App​Installation.privateMetafields(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-privateMetafields) * <-|[App​Installation.privateMetafields(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-privateMetafields) * <-|[App​Installation.revenueAttributionRecords(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-revenueAttributionRecords) * <-|[App​Installation.revenueAttributionRecords(before)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppInstallation#field-revenueAttributionRecords) * <-|[App​Subscription​Line​Item.usageRecords(after)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/AppSubscriptionLineItem#field-usageRecords)