---
title: MetafieldAdminAccessInput - GraphQL Admin
description: Metafield access permissions for the Admin API.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: enum
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/MetafieldAdminAccessInput
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/MetafieldAdminAccessInput.md
---

# Metafield​Admin​Access​Input

enum

Metafield access permissions for the Admin API.

## Valid values

* MERCHANT\_​READ

  The merchant has read-only access. No other apps have access.

* MERCHANT\_​READ\_​WRITE

  The merchant has read and write access. No other apps have access.

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## Fields

* [Metafield​Access​Input.admin](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/input-objects/MetafieldAccessInput#fields-admin)

  INPUT OBJECT

  The input fields that set access permissions for the definition's metafields.

* [Metafield​Access​Update​Input.admin](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/input-objects/MetafieldAccessUpdateInput#fields-admin)

  INPUT OBJECT

  The input fields for the access settings for the metafields under the definition.

* [Standard​Metafield​Definition​Access​Input.admin](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/input-objects/StandardMetafieldDefinitionAccessInput#fields-admin)

  INPUT OBJECT

  The input fields for the access settings for the metafields under the standard definition.

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## Map

### Inputs with this enum

* [Metafield​Access​Input.admin](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/input-objects/MetafieldAccessInput#fields-admin)
* [Metafield​Access​Update​Input.admin](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/input-objects/MetafieldAccessUpdateInput#fields-admin)
* [Standard​Metafield​Definition​Access​Input.admin](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/input-objects/StandardMetafieldDefinitionAccessInput#fields-admin)