---
title: ProductOption - GraphQL Admin
description: |-
  A product attribute that customers can choose from, such as "Size", "Color", or "Material". [`Product`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Product) objects use options to define the different variations available for purchase. Each option has a name and a set of possible values that combine to create [`ProductVariant`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductVariant) objects.

  The option includes its display position, associated values, and optional [`LinkedMetafield`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/LinkedMetafield) for structured data. Options support translations for international selling and track which [`ProductOptionValue`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductOptionValue) objects that variants actively use versus unused values that exist without associated variants.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: object
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/productoption
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/productoption.md
---

# Product​Option

object

Requires `read_products` access scope.

A product attribute that customers can choose from, such as "Size", "Color", or "Material". [`Product`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Product) objects use options to define the different variations available for purchase. Each option has a name and a set of possible values that combine to create [`ProductVariant`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductVariant) objects.

The option includes its display position, associated values, and optional [`LinkedMetafield`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/LinkedMetafield) for structured data. Options support translations for international selling and track which [`ProductOptionValue`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductOptionValue) objects that variants actively use versus unused values that exist without associated variants.

## Fields

* id

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

  non-null

  A globally-unique ID.

* linked​Metafield

  [Linked​Metafield](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/LinkedMetafield)

  The metafield identifier linked to this option.

* name

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

  non-null

  The product option’s name.

* option​Values

  [\[Product​Option​Value!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductOptionValue)

  non-null

  Similar to values, option\_values returns all the corresponding option value objects to the product option, including values not assigned to any variants.

* position

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

  non-null

  The product option's position.

* translations

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

  non-null

  The published translations associated with the resource.

* values

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

  non-null

  The corresponding value to the product option name.

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## Map

### Fields with this object

* {}[Product.options](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Product#field-Product.fields.options)
* {}[ProductBundleComponentOptionSelection.componentOption](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductBundleComponentOptionSelection#field-ProductBundleComponentOptionSelection.fields.componentOption)
* {}[ProductBundleComponentOptionSelection.parentOption](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductBundleComponentOptionSelection#field-ProductBundleComponentOptionSelection.fields.parentOption)
* {}[ProductBundleComponentQuantityOption.parentOption](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ProductBundleComponentQuantityOption#field-ProductBundleComponentQuantityOption.fields.parentOption)

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## Interfaces

* * [Has​Published​Translations](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/interfaces/HasPublishedTranslations)

    interface

  * [Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/interfaces/Node)

    interface

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## ||-ProductOption Implements

### Implements

* ||-[Has​Published​Translations](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/interfaces/HasPublishedTranslations)
* ||-[Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/interfaces/Node)