# DeliveryMethod - admin - OBJECT
Version: unstable

## Description
The delivery method used by a fulfillment order.

### Access Scopes
`read_orders` access scope, `read_assigned_fulfillment_orders` access scope, `read_merchant_managed_fulfillment_orders` access scope, `read_third_party_fulfillment_orders` access scope or `read_marketplace_fulfillment_orders` access scope.


## Fields
* [additionalInformation](/docs/api/admin/unstable/objects/DeliveryMethodAdditionalInformation): DeliveryMethodAdditionalInformation - The Additional information to consider when performing the delivery.
* [brandedPromise](/docs/api/admin/unstable/objects/DeliveryBrandedPromise): DeliveryBrandedPromise - The branded promise that was presented to the buyer during checkout.  For example: Shop Promise.
* [deliveryOptionGeneratorPickupPoint](/docs/api/admin/unstable/objects/DeliveryOptionGeneratorPickupPoint): DeliveryOptionGeneratorPickupPoint - This represents the pickup point for the delivery. It returns null when the delivery method doesn't utilize a pickup point generated by a delivery option generator, or when the used pickup point isn't generated by a delivery option generator owned by the requesting app.
* [id](/docs/api/admin/unstable/scalars/ID): ID! - A globally-unique ID.
* [maxDeliveryDateTime](/docs/api/admin/unstable/scalars/DateTime): DateTime - The latest delivery date and time when the fulfillment is expected to arrive at the buyer's location.
* [metafield](/docs/api/admin/unstable/objects/Metafield): Metafield - A [custom field](https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/build/custom-data),
including its `namespace` and `key`, that's associated with a Shopify resource
for the purposes of adding and storing additional information.
* [metafieldsByIdentifiers](/docs/api/admin/unstable/objects/Metafield): Metafield! - The metafields associated with the resource matching the supplied list of namespaces and keys.
* [methodType](/docs/api/admin/unstable/enums/DeliveryMethodType): DeliveryMethodType! - The type of the delivery method.
* [minDeliveryDateTime](/docs/api/admin/unstable/scalars/DateTime): DateTime - The earliest delivery date and time when the fulfillment is expected to arrive at the buyer's location.
* [presentedName](/docs/api/admin/unstable/scalars/String): String - The name of the delivery option that was presented to the buyer during checkout.
* [serviceCode](/docs/api/admin/unstable/scalars/String): String - A reference to the shipping method.
* [sourceReference](/docs/api/admin/unstable/scalars/String): String - Source reference is promise provider specific data associated with delivery promise.

## Connections
* [metafields](/docs/api/admin/unstable/connections/MetafieldConnection): MetafieldConnection!



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