---
title: DeletionEventSortKeys - GraphQL Admin
description: The set of valid sort keys for the DeletionEvent query.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: enum
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/deletioneventsortkeys
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/deletioneventsortkeys.md
---

# Deletion​Event​Sort​Keys

enum

The set of valid sort keys for the DeletionEvent query.

## Valid values

* CREATED\_​AT

  Sort by the `created_at` value.

* ID

  Sort by the `id` value.

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## Fields

* [Query​Root.deletionEvents(sortKey)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/QueryRoot#field-QueryRoot.fields.deletionEvents.arguments.sortKey)

  ARGUMENT

  The schema's entry-point for queries. This acts as the public, top-level API from which all queries must start.

* [deletion​Events.sortKey](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/queries/deletionEvents#arguments-sortKey)

  ARGUMENT

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## Map

### Arguments with this enum

* <-|[Query​Root.deletionEvents(sortKey)](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/QueryRoot#field-QueryRoot.fields.deletionEvents.arguments.sortKey)
* <-|[deletion​Events.sortKey](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/queries/deletionEvents#arguments-sortKey)