---
title: MetafieldDefinitionDeletePayload - GraphQL Admin
description: Return type for `metafieldDefinitionDelete` mutation.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: payload
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/payloads/metafielddefinitiondeletepayload
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/payloads/metafielddefinitiondeletepayload.md
---

# Metafield​Definition​Delete​Payload

payload

Return type for `metafieldDefinitionDelete` mutation.

## Fields

* deleted​Definition

  [Metafield​Definition​Identifier](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/MetafieldDefinitionIdentifier)

  The metafield definition that was deleted.

* deleted​Definition​Id

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

  The ID of the deleted metafield definition.

* user​Errors

  [\[Metafield​Definition​Delete​User​Error!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/MetafieldDefinitionDeleteUserError)

  non-null

  The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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## Mutations with this payload

* [metafield​Definition​Delete](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/metafieldDefinitionDelete)

  mutation

  Delete a metafield definition. Optionally deletes all associated metafields asynchronously when specified.

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## Map

### Mutations with this payload

* [metafield​Definition​Delete](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/types/metafieldDefinitionDelete)