---
title: InventoryChange - GraphQL Admin
description: Represents a change in an inventory quantity of an inventory item at a location.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/inventorychange
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/inventorychange.md
---

# Inventory​Change

object

Requires `read_inventory` access scope.

Represents a change in an inventory quantity of an inventory item at a location.

## Fields

* delta

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

  non-null

  The amount by which the inventory quantity was changed.

* item

  [Inventory​Item](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/InventoryItem)

  The inventory item associated with this inventory change.

* ledger​Document​Uri

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

  A URI that represents what the inventory quantity change was applied to.

* location

  [Location](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Location)

  The location associated with this inventory change.

* name

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

  non-null

  The [name](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/fulfillment/inventory-management-apps#inventory-states) of the inventory quantity that was changed.

* quantity​After​Change

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

  The quantity of named inventory after the change.

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## Map

### Fields with this object

* {}[InventoryAdjustmentGroup.changes](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/InventoryAdjustmentGroup#field-InventoryAdjustmentGroup.fields.changes)