---
title: inventoryHistory - GraphQL Admin
description: >-
  A list of historical changes to inventory. Exactly one of `inventoryItemId` or
  `variantId` is required.
api_version: unstable
api_name: admin
source_url:
  html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/queries/inventoryHistory'
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/queries/inventoryHistory.md
---

# inventory​History

query

A list of historical changes to inventory. Exactly one of `inventoryItemId` or `variantId` is required.

## InventoryAdjustmentGroupConnection arguments

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

* after

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

  The elements that come after the specified [cursor](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/pagination-graphql).

* before

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

  The elements that come before the specified [cursor](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/pagination-graphql).

* first

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

  The first `n` elements from the [paginated list](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/pagination-graphql).

* inventory​Item​Id

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

  The ID of the inventory item. Only required if `variantId` is not supplied.

* last

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

  The last `n` elements from the [paginated list](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/pagination-graphql).

* location​Id

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

  The ID of the location.

* reverse

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

  Default:false

  Reverse the order of the underlying list.

* sort​Key

  [Adjustment​Group​Sort​Keys](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/enums/AdjustmentGroupSortKeys)

  Default:CREATED\_AT

  Sort the underlying list using a key. If your query is slow or returns an error, then [try specifying a sort key that matches the field used in the search](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/pagination-graphql#search-performance-considerations).

* variant​Id

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

  The ID of the product variant. Only required if `inventoryItemId` is not supplied.

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## Possible returns

* edges

  [\[Inventory​Adjustment​Group​Edge!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/InventoryAdjustmentGroupEdge)

  non-null

  The connection between the node and its parent. Each edge contains a minimum of the edge's cursor and the node.

* nodes

  [\[Inventory​Adjustment​Group!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/InventoryAdjustmentGroup)

  non-null

  A list of nodes that are contained in InventoryAdjustmentGroupEdge. You can fetch data about an individual node, or you can follow the edges to fetch data about a collection of related nodes. At each node, you specify the fields that you want to retrieve.

* page​Info

  [Page​Info!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/PageInfo)

  non-null

  An object that’s used to retrieve [cursor information](https://shopify.dev/api/usage/pagination-graphql) about the current page.

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## Examples

* ### inventoryHistory reference