---
title: MetaobjectDefinitionUpdatePayload - GraphQL Admin
description: Return type for `metaobjectDefinitionUpdate` 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/metaobjectdefinitionupdatepayload
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/payloads/metaobjectdefinitionupdatepayload.md
---

# Metaobject​Definition​Update​Payload

payload

Return type for `metaobjectDefinitionUpdate` mutation.

## Fields

* metaobject​Definition

  [Metaobject​Definition](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/MetaobjectDefinition)

  The updated metaobject definition.

* user​Errors

  [\[Metaobject​User​Error!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/MetaobjectUserError)

  non-null

  The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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## Mutations with this payload

* [metaobject​Definition​Update](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/metaobjectDefinitionUpdate)

  mutation

  Updates a metaobject definition with new settings and metafield definitions.

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## Map

### Mutations with this payload

* [metaobject​Definition​Update](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/types/metaobjectDefinitionUpdate)