marketingActivityUpdateExternal

mutation

Requires write_marketing_events access scope.

Update an external marketing activity.

Arguments

Anchor to inputinput • MarketingActivityUpdateExternalInput!required: The input field for updating an external marketing activity.
Anchor to marketingActivityIdmarketingActivityId • ID: The ID of the marketing activity. Specify either the marketing activity ID, remote ID, or UTM to update the marketing activity.
Anchor to remoteIdremoteId • String: The ID of an activity that's hosted outside of Shopify. Specify either the marketing activity ID, remote ID, or UTM to update the marketing activity.
Anchor to utmutm • UTMInput: Specifies the Urchin Traffic Module (UTM) parameters that are associated with a related marketing campaign. Specify either the marketing activity ID, remote ID, or UTM to update the marketing activity.

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Anchor to MarketingActivityUpdateExternalPayload returnsMarketingActivityUpdateExternalPayload returns

Anchor to marketingActivitymarketingActivity • MarketingActivity: The updated marketing activity.
Anchor to userErrorsuserErrors • [MarketingActivityUserError!]!non-null: The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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Update an external marketing activity and its status
Update an external marketing activity using the remote id
Update an external marketing activity using the utm parameters
Updates a marketing event
marketingActivityUpdateExternal reference

Examples

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(

`#graphql

mutation marketingActivityUpdateExternal($remoteId: String!, $updateInput: MarketingActivityUpdateExternalInput!) {

marketingActivityUpdateExternal(remoteId: $remoteId, input: $updateInput) {

marketingActivity {

title

marketingEvent {

manageUrl

previewUrl

}

}`,

{

variables: {

"remoteId": "abcdefg",

"updateInput": {

"title": "New Title",

"remoteUrl": "https://example.com",

"remotePreviewImageUrl": "https://example.com",

mutation marketingActivityUpdateExternal($remoteId: String!, $updateInput: MarketingActivityUpdateExternalInput!) {
  marketingActivityUpdateExternal(remoteId: $remoteId, input: $updateInput) {
    marketingActivity {
      id
      title
      marketingEvent {
        manageUrl
        previewUrl
      }
    }
  }
}

curl -X POST \
https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-01/graphql.json \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
-d '{
"query": "mutation marketingActivityUpdateExternal($remoteId: String!, $updateInput: MarketingActivityUpdateExternalInput!) { marketingActivityUpdateExternal(remoteId: $remoteId, input: $updateInput) { marketingActivity { id title marketingEvent { manageUrl previewUrl } } } }",
 "variables": {
    "remoteId": "abcdefg",
    "updateInput": {
      "title": "New Title",
      "remoteUrl": "https://example.com",
      "remotePreviewImageUrl": "https://example.com",
      "status": "PAUSED"
    }
  }
}'

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(
  `#graphql
  mutation marketingActivityUpdateExternal($remoteId: String!, $updateInput: MarketingActivityUpdateExternalInput!) {
    marketingActivityUpdateExternal(remoteId: $remoteId, input: $updateInput) {
      marketingActivity {
        id
        title
        marketingEvent {
          manageUrl
          previewUrl
        }
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
      "remoteId": "abcdefg",
      "updateInput": {
        "title": "New Title",
        "remoteUrl": "https://example.com",
        "remotePreviewImageUrl": "https://example.com",
        "status": "PAUSED"
      }
    },
  },
);

const data = await response.json();

const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `mutation marketingActivityUpdateExternal($remoteId: String!, $updateInput: MarketingActivityUpdateExternalInput!) {
      marketingActivityUpdateExternal(remoteId: $remoteId, input: $updateInput) {
        marketingActivity {
          id
          title
          marketingEvent {
            manageUrl
            previewUrl
          }
        }
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
      "remoteId": "abcdefg",
      "updateInput": {
        "title": "New Title",
        "remoteUrl": "https://example.com",
        "remotePreviewImageUrl": "https://example.com",
        "status": "PAUSED"
      }
    },
  },
});

session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
  shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
  access_token: access_token
)
client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
  session: session
)

query = <<~QUERY
  mutation marketingActivityUpdateExternal($remoteId: String!, $updateInput: MarketingActivityUpdateExternalInput!) {
    marketingActivityUpdateExternal(remoteId: $remoteId, input: $updateInput) {
      marketingActivity {
        id
        title
        marketingEvent {
          manageUrl
          previewUrl
        }
      }
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "remoteId": "abcdefg",
  "updateInput": {
    "title": "New Title",
    "remoteUrl": "https://example.com",
    "remotePreviewImageUrl": "https://example.com",
    "status": "PAUSED"
  }
}

response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)

Input variables

JSON

{

"remoteId": "abcdefg",

"updateInput": {

"title": "New Title",

"remoteUrl": "https://example.com",

"remotePreviewImageUrl": "https://example.com",

"status": "PAUSED"

}

Response

JSON

{

"marketingActivityUpdateExternal": {

"marketingActivity": {

"id": "gid://shopify/MarketingActivity/36187062",

"title": "New Title",

"marketingEvent": {

"manageUrl": "https://example.com",

"previewUrl": "https://example.com"

}