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staffMember

query

The StaffMember resource, by ID.

Arguments

Anchor to idid •ID: The ID of the staff member to return. If no ID is provided, then the staff member making the query (if any) is returned.

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Anchor to Possible returnsPossible returns

Anchor to StaffMemberStaffMember •StaffMember: Represents the data about a staff member's Shopify account. Merchants can use staff member data to get more information about the staff members in their store.

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Retrieves a single user
Retrieves the currently logged-in user

Examples

Open in GraphiQL

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

const response = await admin.graphql(

`#graphql

query StaffMember($id: ID!) {

staffMember(id: $id) {

active

avatar {

url

}

exists

firstName

initials

isShopOwner

lastName

locale

name

phone

}

}`,

{

variables: {

"id": "gid://shopify/StaffMember/902541635"

);

const data = await response.json();

query StaffMember($id: ID!) {
  staffMember(id: $id) {
    active
    avatar {
      url
    }
    email
    exists
    firstName
    id
    initials
    isShopOwner
    lastName
    locale
    name
    phone
  }
}

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": "query StaffMember($id: ID!) { staffMember(id: $id) { active avatar { url } email exists firstName id initials isShopOwner lastName locale name phone } }",
 "variables": {
    "id": "gid://shopify/StaffMember/902541635"
  }
}'

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

const response = await admin.graphql(
  `#graphql
  query StaffMember($id: ID!) {
    staffMember(id: $id) {
      active
      avatar {
        url
      }
      email
      exists
      firstName
      id
      initials
      isShopOwner
      lastName
      locale
      name
      phone
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
      "id": "gid://shopify/StaffMember/902541635"
    },
  },
);

const data = await response.json();

const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `query StaffMember($id: ID!) {
      staffMember(id: $id) {
        active
        avatar {
          url
        }
        email
        exists
        firstName
        id
        initials
        isShopOwner
        lastName
        locale
        name
        phone
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/StaffMember/902541635"
    },
  },
});

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
  query StaffMember($id: ID!) {
    staffMember(id: $id) {
      active
      avatar {
        url
      }
      email
      exists
      firstName
      id
      initials
      isShopOwner
      lastName
      locale
      name
      phone
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "id": "gid://shopify/StaffMember/902541635"
}

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

Input variables

JSON

{

"id": "gid://shopify/StaffMember/902541635"

}

Response

JSON

{

"staffMember": {

"active": true,

"avatar": {

"url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2637/1970/users/foo.jpg?v=1731443626"

"email": "bob@example.com",

"exists": true,

"firstName": "bob",

"id": "gid://shopify/StaffMember/902541635",

"initials": [

"b",

"b"

"isShopOwner": true,

"lastName": "bobsen",

"locale": "en",

"name": "bob bobsen",

"phone": null

}