---
title: MetafieldDefinitionValidationStatus - GraphQL Admin
description: Possible metafield definition validation statuses.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: enum
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/metafielddefinitionvalidationstatus
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/metafielddefinitionvalidationstatus.md
---

# Metafield​Definition​Validation​Status

enum

Possible metafield definition validation statuses.

## Valid values

* ALL\_​VALID

  All of this definition's metafields are valid.

* IN\_​PROGRESS

  Asynchronous validation of this definition's metafields is in progress.

* SOME\_​INVALID

  Some of this definition's metafields are invalid.

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## Fields

* [Metafield​Definition.validationStatus](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/MetafieldDefinition#field-MetafieldDefinition.fields.validationStatus)

  OBJECT

  Metafield definitions enable you to define additional validation constraints for metafields, and enable the merchant to edit metafield values in context.

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## Map

### Fields with this enum

* <-|[Metafield​Definition.validationStatus](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/MetafieldDefinition#field-MetafieldDefinition.fields.validationStatus)