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inventoryDeactivate

mutation

Requires write_inventory access scope. Also: The user must have a permission to deactivate an inventory.

Removes an inventory item's quantities from a location, and turns off inventory at the location.

Arguments

Anchor to inventoryLevelIdinventoryLevelId •ID!required: The ID of the inventory level to deactivate.

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Anchor to InventoryDeactivatePayload returnsInventoryDeactivatePayload returns

Anchor to userErrorsuserErrors •[UserError!]!non-null: The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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Deletes an inventory level from a location
inventoryDeactivate reference

Examples

Open in GraphiQL

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(

`#graphql

mutation inventoryDeactivate($inventoryLevelId: ID!) {

inventoryDeactivate(inventoryLevelId: $inventoryLevelId) {

userErrors {

message

}

}`,

{

variables: {

"inventoryLevelId": "gid://shopify/InventoryLevel/820859520?inventory_item_id=826867926"

);

const data = await response.json();

mutation inventoryDeactivate($inventoryLevelId: ID!) {
  inventoryDeactivate(inventoryLevelId: $inventoryLevelId) {
    userErrors {
      message
    }
  }
}

curl -X POST \
https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-04/graphql.json \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
-d '{
"query": "mutation inventoryDeactivate($inventoryLevelId: ID!) { inventoryDeactivate(inventoryLevelId: $inventoryLevelId) { userErrors { message } } }",
 "variables": {
    "inventoryLevelId": "gid://shopify/InventoryLevel/820859520?inventory_item_id=826867926"
  }
}'

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(
  `#graphql
  mutation inventoryDeactivate($inventoryLevelId: ID!) {
    inventoryDeactivate(inventoryLevelId: $inventoryLevelId) {
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
      "inventoryLevelId": "gid://shopify/InventoryLevel/820859520?inventory_item_id=826867926"
    },
  },
);

const data = await response.json();

const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `mutation inventoryDeactivate($inventoryLevelId: ID!) {
      inventoryDeactivate(inventoryLevelId: $inventoryLevelId) {
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
      "inventoryLevelId": "gid://shopify/InventoryLevel/820859520?inventory_item_id=826867926"
    },
  },
});

session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
  shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
  access_token: access_token
)
client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
  session: session
)

query = <<~QUERY
  mutation inventoryDeactivate($inventoryLevelId: ID!) {
    inventoryDeactivate(inventoryLevelId: $inventoryLevelId) {
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "inventoryLevelId": "gid://shopify/InventoryLevel/820859520?inventory_item_id=826867926"
}

response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)

Input variables

JSON

{

"inventoryLevelId": "gid://shopify/InventoryLevel/820859520?inventory_item_id=826867926"

}

Response

JSON

{

"inventoryDeactivate": {

"userErrors": []

}