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title: DeletionEvent - GraphQL Admin
description: |-
  Deletion events chronicle the destruction of resources (e.g. products and collections).
  Once deleted, the deletion event is the only trace of the original's existence,
  as the resource itself has been removed and can no longer be accessed.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/deletionevent
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/deletionevent.md
---

# Deletion​Event

object

Deletion events chronicle the destruction of resources (e.g. products and collections). Once deleted, the deletion event is the only trace of the original's existence, as the resource itself has been removed and can no longer be accessed.

## Fields

* occurred​At

  [Date​Time!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/DateTime)

  non-null

  The date and time when the deletion event for the related resource was generated.

* subject​Id

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

  non-null

  The ID of the resource that was deleted.

* subject​Type

  [Deletion​Event​Subject​Type!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/enums/DeletionEventSubjectType)

  non-null

  The type of resource that was deleted.

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## Map

### Fields and connections with this object

* <->[DeletionEventConnection.nodes](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/connections/DeletionEventConnection#returns-nodes)
* {}[DeletionEventEdge.node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/DeletionEventEdge#field-DeletionEventEdge.fields.node)

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## Queries

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

  query

  Deprecated

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## \<?>DeletionEvent Queries