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title: LocationActivatePayload - GraphQL Admin
description: Return type for `locationActivate` mutation.
api_version: unstable
api_name: admin
source_url:
html: >-
https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/payloads/LocationActivatePayload
md: >-
https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/payloads/LocationActivatePayload.md
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# LocationActivatePayload
payload
Return type for `locationActivate` mutation.
## Fields
* location
[Location](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/Location)
The location that was activated.
* locationActivateUserErrors
[\[LocationActivateUserError!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/LocationActivateUserError)
non-null
The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.
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## Mutations with this payload
* [locationActivate](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/mutations/locationActivate)
mutation
Activates a location so that you can stock inventory at the location. Refer to the [`isActive`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Location#field-isactive) and [`activatable`](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/Location#field-activatable) fields on the `Location` object.
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**Caution:** As of 2026-01, this mutation supports an optional idempotency key using the \@idempotent\ directive. As of 2026-04, the idempotency key is required and must be provided using the \@idempotent\ directive. For more information, see the \idempotency documentation\.
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* locationId
[ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/ID)
required
### Arguments
The ID of a location to activate.
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## Map
### Mutations with this payload
* [locationActivate](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/types/locationActivate)