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Requires Apps must have read_discounts access scope.

The type of discount associated to the automatic discount. For example, the automatic discount might offer a basic discount using a fixed percentage, or a fixed amount, on specific products from the order. The automatic discount may also be a BXGY discount, which offers customer discounts on select products if they add a specific product to their order.

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OBJECT

The DiscountAutomaticApp object stores information about automatic discounts that are managed by an app using Shopify Functions. Use DiscountAutomaticAppwhen you need advanced, custom, or dynamic discount capabilities that aren't supported by Shopify's native discount types.

Learn more about creating custom discount functionality.


Note

The DiscountCodeApp object has similar functionality to the DiscountAutomaticApp object, with the exception that DiscountCodeApp stores information about discount codes that are managed by an app using Shopify Functions.


appDiscountType•
non-null

The details about the app extension that's providing the discount type. This information includes the app extension's name and client ID, App Bridge configuration, discount class, function ID, and other metadata about the discount type, including the discount type's name and description.

appliesOnOneTimePurchase•
non-null

Whether the discount applies on one-time purchases.

appliesOnSubscription•
non-null

Whether the discount applies on subscription items. Subscriptions enable customers to purchase products on a recurring basis.

asyncUsageCount•
non-null

The number of times that the discount has been used. For example, if a "Buy 3, Get 1 Free" t-shirt discount is automatically applied in 200 transactions, then the discount has been used 200 times. This value is updated asynchronously. As a result, it might be lower than the actual usage count until the asynchronous process is completed.

combinesWith•
non-null

The discount classes that you can use in combination with Shopify discount types.

createdAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was created.

discountClass•
non-null

The discount class that's used to control how discounts can be combined.

discountId•
non-null

The globally-unique ID for the discount.

endsAt•

The date and time when the discount expires and is no longer available to customers. For discounts without a fixed expiration date, specify null.

errorHistory•

The error history for the latest version of the discount type that the app provides.

recurringCycleLimit•
non-null

The number of billing cycles for which the discount can be applied, which is useful for subscription-based discounts. For example, if you set this field to 3, then the discount only applies to the first three billing cycles of a subscription. If you specify 0, then the discount applies indefinitely.

startsAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount becomes active and is available to customers.

status•
non-null

The status of the discount that describes its availability, expiration, or pending activation.

title•
non-null

The discount's name that displays to merchants in the Shopify admin and to customers.

updatedAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was updated.

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OBJECT

The DiscountAutomaticBasic object lets you manage amount off discounts that are automatically applied on a cart and at checkout. Amount off discounts give customers a fixed value or a percentage off the products in an order, but don't apply to shipping costs.

The DiscountAutomaticBasic object stores information about automatic amount off discounts that apply to specific products and variants, collections, or all items in a cart.

Learn more about working with Shopify's discount model, including limitations and considerations.


Note

The DiscountCodeBasic object has similar functionality to the DiscountAutomaticBasic object, but customers need to enter a code to receive a discount.


asyncUsageCount•
non-null

The number of times that the discount has been used. For example, if a "Buy 3, Get 1 Free" t-shirt discount is automatically applied in 200 transactions, then the discount has been used 200 times. This value is updated asynchronously. As a result, it might be lower than the actual usage count until the asynchronous process is completed.

combinesWith•
non-null

The discount classes that you can use in combination with Shopify discount types.

createdAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was created.

customerGets•
non-null

The items in the order that qualify for the discount, their quantities, and the total value of the discount.

endsAt•

The date and time when the discount expires and is no longer available to customers. For discounts without a fixed expiration date, specify null.

minimumRequirement•

The minimum subtotal or quantity of items that are required for the discount to be applied.

recurringCycleLimit•
non-null

The number of billing cycles for which the discount can be applied, which is useful for subscription-based discounts. For example, if you set this field to 3, then the discount only applies to the first three billing cycles of a subscription. If you specify 0, then the discount applies indefinitely.

shortSummary•
non-null

An abbreviated version of the discount summary field.

startsAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount becomes active and is available to customers.

status•
non-null

The status of the discount that describes its availability, expiration, or pending activation.

summary•
non-null

A detailed explanation of what the discount is, who can use it, when and where it applies, and any associated rules or limitations.

title•
non-null

The discount's name that displays to merchants in the Shopify admin and to customers.

updatedAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was updated.

discountClass•
non-nullDeprecated

The discount class that's used to control how discounts can be combined. Use discountClasses instead.

usageCount•
non-nullDeprecated

The number of times that the discount has been used. Use asyncUsageCount instead.

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OBJECT

The DiscountAutomaticBxgy object lets you manage buy X get Y discounts (BXGY) that are automatically applied on a cart and at checkout. BXGY discounts incentivize customers by offering them additional items at a discounted price or for free when they purchase a specified quantity of items.

The DiscountAutomaticBxgy object stores information about automatic BXGY discounts that apply to specific products and variants, collections, or all items in a cart.

Learn more about working with Shopify's discount model, including limitations and considerations.


Note

The DiscountCodeBxgy object has similar functionality to the DiscountAutomaticBxgy object, but customers need to enter a code to receive a discount.


asyncUsageCount•
non-null

The number of times that the discount has been used. For example, if a "Buy 3, Get 1 Free" t-shirt discount is automatically applied in 200 transactions, then the discount has been used 200 times. This value is updated asynchronously. As a result, it might be lower than the actual usage count until the asynchronous process is completed.

combinesWith•
non-null

The discount classes that you can use in combination with Shopify discount types.

createdAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was created.

customerBuys•
non-null

The items eligible for the discount and the required quantity of each to receive the discount.

customerGets•
non-null

The items in the order that qualify for the discount, their quantities, and the total value of the discount.

endsAt•

The date and time when the discount expires and is no longer available to customers. For discounts without a fixed expiration date, specify null.

events•
non-null

The paginated list of events associated with the host subject.

startsAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount becomes active and is available to customers.

status•
non-null

The status of the discount that describes its availability, expiration, or pending activation.

summary•
non-null

A detailed explanation of what the discount is, who can use it, when and where it applies, and any associated rules or limitations.

title•
non-null

The discount's name that displays to merchants in the Shopify admin and to customers.

updatedAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was updated.

usesPerOrderLimit•

The maximum number of times that the discount can be applied to an order.

discountClass•
non-nullDeprecated

The discount class that's used to control how discounts can be combined. Use discountClasses instead.

id•
non-nullDeprecated

A legacy unique ID for the discount. Use DiscountAutomaticNode.id instead.

usageCount•
non-nullDeprecated

The number of times that the discount has been used. Use asyncUsageCount instead.

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OBJECT

The DiscountAutomaticFreeShipping object lets you manage free shipping discounts that are automatically applied on a cart and at checkout. Free shipping discounts are promotional deals that merchants offer to customers to waive shipping costs and encourage online purchases.

The DiscountAutomaticFreeShipping object stores information about automatic free shipping discounts that apply to specific products and variants, collections, or all items in a cart.

Learn more about working with Shopify's discount model, including limitations and considerations.


Note

The DiscountCodeFreeShipping object has similar functionality to the DiscountAutomaticFreeShipping object, but customers need to enter a code to receive a discount.


appliesOnOneTimePurchase•
non-null

Whether the discount applies on one-time purchases. A one-time purchase is a transaction where you pay a single time for a product, without any ongoing commitments or recurring charges.

appliesOnSubscription•
non-null

Whether the discount applies on subscription items. Subscriptions enable customers to purchase products on a recurring basis.

asyncUsageCount•
non-null

The number of times that the discount has been used. For example, if a "Buy 3, Get 1 Free" t-shirt discount is automatically applied in 200 transactions, then the discount has been used 200 times. This value is updated asynchronously. As a result, it might be lower than the actual usage count until the asynchronous process is completed.

combinesWith•
non-null

The discount classes that you can use in combination with Shopify discount types.

createdAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was created.

destinationSelection•
non-null

The countries that qualify for the discount. You can define a list of countries or specify all countries to be eligible for the discount.

endsAt•

The date and time when the discount expires and is no longer available to customers. For discounts without a fixed expiration date, specify null.

hasTimelineComment•
non-null

Whether there are timeline comments associated with the discount.

maximumShippingPrice•

The maximum shipping price amount accepted to qualify for the discount.

minimumRequirement•

The minimum subtotal or quantity of items that are required for the discount to be applied.

recurringCycleLimit•
non-null

The number of billing cycles for which the discount can be applied, which is useful for subscription-based discounts. For example, if you set this field to 3, then the discount only applies to the first three billing cycles of a subscription. If you specify 0, then the discount applies indefinitely.

shortSummary•
non-null

An abbreviated version of the discount summary field.

startsAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount becomes active and is available to customers.

status•
non-null

The status of the discount that describes its availability, expiration, or pending activation.

summary•
non-null

A detailed explanation of what the discount is, who can use it, when and where it applies, and any associated rules or limitations.

title•
non-null

The discount's name that displays to merchants in the Shopify admin and to customers.

totalSales•

The total sales from orders where the discount was used.

updatedAt•
non-null

The date and time when the discount was updated.

discountClass•
non-nullDeprecated

The discount class that's used to control how discounts can be combined. Use discountClasses instead.


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CONNECTION

A list of nodes that are contained in DiscountAutomaticEdge. You can fetch data about an individual node, or you can follow the edges to fetch data about a collection of related nodes. At each node, you specify the fields that you want to retrieve.

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OBJECT

The item at the end of DiscountAutomaticEdge.

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OBJECT

A discount that's applied automatically when an order meets specific criteria. Learn more about automatic discounts.


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