---
title: MetaobjectHandleInput - GraphQL Admin
description: The input fields for retrieving a metaobject by handle.
api_version: unstable
api_name: admin
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/input-objects/MetaobjectHandleInput
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/input-objects/MetaobjectHandleInput.md
---

# Metaobject​Handle​Input

input\_object

The input fields for retrieving a metaobject by handle.

## Fields

* handle

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

  non-null

  The handle of the metaobject to create or update.

* type

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

  non-null

  The type of the metaobject. Must match an existing metaobject definition type.

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## Map

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