---
title: InventoryTransferLineItemUpdate - GraphQL Admin
description: Represents an update to a single transfer line item.
api_version: 2025-07
api_name: admin
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/inventorytransferlineitemupdate
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/objects/inventorytransferlineitemupdate.md
---

# Inventory​Transfer​Line​Item​Update

object

Requires `read_inventory` access scope.

Represents an update to a single transfer line item.

## Fields

* delta​Quantity

  [Int](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  The delta quantity for the transfer line item.

* inventory​Item​Id

  [ID](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/ID)

  The inventory item ID for the transfer line item.

* new​Quantity

  [Int](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/scalars/Int)

  The new quantity for the transfer line item.

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## Map

No referencing types

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## Mutations

* [inventory​Transfer​Remove​Items](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/mutations/inventoryTransferRemoveItems)

  mutation

  This mutation allows removing the shippable quantities of line items on a Transfer. It removes all quantities of the item from the transfer that are not associated with shipments.

  * input

    [Inventory​Transfer​Remove​Items​Input!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/input-objects/InventoryTransferRemoveItemsInput)

    required

    ### Arguments

    The input fields for the InventoryTransferRemoveItems mutation.

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* [inventory​Transfer​Set​Items](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/mutations/inventoryTransferSetItems)

  mutation

  This mutation allows for the setting of line items on a Transfer. Will replace the items already set, if any.

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  **Caution:** As of 2026-01, this mutation supports an optional idempotency key using the \<code>@idempotent\</code> directive. As of 2026-04, the idempotency key is required and must be provided using the \<code>@idempotent\</code> directive. For more information, see the \<a href="https://shopify.dev/docs/api/usage/idempotent-requests">idempotency documentation\</a>.

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  * input

    [Inventory​Transfer​Set​Items​Input!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/input-objects/InventoryTransferSetItemsInput)

    required

    ### Arguments

    The input fields for the InventoryTransferSetItems mutation.

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## InventoryTransferLineItemUpdate Mutations

### Mutated by

* [inventory​Transfer​Remove​Items](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/mutations/inventoryTransferRemoveItems)
* [inventory​Transfer​Set​Items](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/2025-07/mutations/inventoryTransferSetItems)