---
title: productOperation - GraphQL Admin
description: >-
  Returns a ProductOperation resource by ID.


  This can be used to query the

  [ProductSetOperation](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/current/objects/ProductSetOperation),
  using

  the ID that was returned

  [when the product was created or
  updated](https://shopify.dev/api/admin/migrate/new-product-model/sync-data#create-a-product-with-variants-and-options-asynchronously)

  by the

  [ProductSet](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/current/mutations/productSet)
  mutation.


  The `status` field indicates whether the operation is `CREATED`, `ACTIVE`, or
  `COMPLETE`.


  The `product` field provides the details of the created or updated product.


  For the

  [ProductSetOperation](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/current/objects/ProductSetOperation),
  the

  `userErrors` field provides mutation errors that occurred during the
  operation.
api_version: unstable
api_name: admin
source_url:
  html: 'https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/queries/productOperation'
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/queries/productOperation.md
---

# product​Operation

query

Returns a ProductOperation resource by ID.

This can be used to query the [ProductSetOperation](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/current/objects/ProductSetOperation), using the ID that was returned [when the product was created or updated](https://shopify.dev/api/admin/migrate/new-product-model/sync-data#create-a-product-with-variants-and-options-asynchronously) by the [ProductSet](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/current/mutations/productSet) mutation.

The `status` field indicates whether the operation is `CREATED`, `ACTIVE`, or `COMPLETE`.

The `product` field provides the details of the created or updated product.

For the [ProductSetOperation](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/current/objects/ProductSetOperation), the `userErrors` field provides mutation errors that occurred during the operation.

## Arguments

* id

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

  required

  The ID of the `ProductOperation` to return.

***

## Possible returns

* Product​Operation

  [Product​Operation](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/interfaces/ProductOperation)

  An entity that represents details of an asynchronous operation on a product.

***

## Examples

* ### View the status of an asynchronous product delete operation

  #### Query

  ```graphql
  query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
    productOperation(id: $id) {
      ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
        id
        status
        deletedProductId
        product {
          id
        }
      }
    }
  }
  ```

  #### Variables

  ```json
  {
    "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
  }
  ```

  #### cURL

  ```bash
  curl -X POST \
  https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/unstable/graphql.json \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
  -d '{
  "query": "query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) { productOperation(id: $id) { ... on ProductDeleteOperation { id status deletedProductId product { id } } } }",
   "variables": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
    }
  }'
  ```

  #### React Router

  ```javascript
  import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

  export const loader = async ({request}) => {
    const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
    const response = await admin.graphql(
      `#graphql
    query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
      productOperation(id: $id) {
        ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
          id
          status
          deletedProductId
          product {
            id
          }
        }
      }
    }`,
    {
      variables: {
          "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
      },
    },
    );
    const json = await response.json();
    return json.data;
  }
  ```

  #### Ruby

  ```ruby
  session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
    shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
    access_token: access_token
  )
  client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
    session: session
  )

  query = <<~QUERY
    query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
      productOperation(id: $id) {
        ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
          id
          status
          deletedProductId
          product {
            id
          }
        }
      }
    }
  QUERY

  variables = {
    "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
  }

  response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
  ```

  #### Node.js

  ```javascript
  const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
  const data = await client.query({
    data: {
      "query": `query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
        productOperation(id: $id) {
          ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
            id
            status
            deletedProductId
            product {
              id
            }
          }
        }
      }`,
      "variables": {
          "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
      },
    },
  });
  ```

  #### Response

  ```json
  {
    "productOperation": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278",
      "status": "COMPLETE",
      "deletedProductId": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642",
      "product": null
    }
  }
  ```

* ### View the status of an asynchronous product duplicate operation

  #### Query

  ```graphql
  query ProductDuplicateOperation($operationId: ID!) {
    productOperation(id: $operationId) {
      ... on ProductDuplicateOperation {
        id
        status
        newProduct {
          id
          title
        }
        userErrors {
          field
          message
        }
      }
    }
  }
  ```

  #### Variables

  ```json
  {
    "operationId": "gid://shopify/ProductDuplicateOperation/893212316"
  }
  ```

  #### cURL

  ```bash
  curl -X POST \
  https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/unstable/graphql.json \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
  -d '{
  "query": "query ProductDuplicateOperation($operationId: ID!) { productOperation(id: $operationId) { ... on ProductDuplicateOperation { id status newProduct { id title } userErrors { field message } } } }",
   "variables": {
      "operationId": "gid://shopify/ProductDuplicateOperation/893212316"
    }
  }'
  ```

  #### React Router

  ```javascript
  import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

  export const loader = async ({request}) => {
    const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
    const response = await admin.graphql(
      `#graphql
    query ProductDuplicateOperation($operationId: ID!) {
      productOperation(id: $operationId) {
        ... on ProductDuplicateOperation {
          id
          status
          newProduct {
            id
            title
          }
          userErrors {
            field
            message
          }
        }
      }
    }`,
    {
      variables: {
          "operationId": "gid://shopify/ProductDuplicateOperation/893212316"
      },
    },
    );
    const json = await response.json();
    return json.data;
  }
  ```

  #### Ruby

  ```ruby
  session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
    shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
    access_token: access_token
  )
  client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
    session: session
  )

  query = <<~QUERY
    query ProductDuplicateOperation($operationId: ID!) {
      productOperation(id: $operationId) {
        ... on ProductDuplicateOperation {
          id
          status
          newProduct {
            id
            title
          }
          userErrors {
            field
            message
          }
        }
      }
    }
  QUERY

  variables = {
    "operationId": "gid://shopify/ProductDuplicateOperation/893212316"
  }

  response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
  ```

  #### Node.js

  ```javascript
  const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
  const data = await client.query({
    data: {
      "query": `query ProductDuplicateOperation($operationId: ID!) {
        productOperation(id: $operationId) {
          ... on ProductDuplicateOperation {
            id
            status
            newProduct {
              id
              title
            }
            userErrors {
              field
              message
            }
          }
        }
      }`,
      "variables": {
          "operationId": "gid://shopify/ProductDuplicateOperation/893212316"
      },
    },
  });
  ```

  #### Response

  ```json
  {
    "productOperation": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDuplicateOperation/893212316",
      "status": "COMPLETE",
      "newProduct": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",
        "title": "Draft (Copy)"
      },
      "userErrors": []
    }
  }
  ```

* ### View the status of an asynchronous product set operation

  #### Query

  ```graphql
  query productSetOperation($id: ID!) {
    productOperation(id: $id) {
      ... on ProductSetOperation {
        id
        status
        product {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          field
          message
          code
        }
      }
    }
  }
  ```

  #### Variables

  ```json
  {
    "id": "gid://shopify/ProductSetOperation/824846712"
  }
  ```

  #### cURL

  ```bash
  curl -X POST \
  https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/unstable/graphql.json \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
  -d '{
  "query": "query productSetOperation($id: ID!) { productOperation(id: $id) { ... on ProductSetOperation { id status product { id } userErrors { field message code } } } }",
   "variables": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/ProductSetOperation/824846712"
    }
  }'
  ```

  #### React Router

  ```javascript
  import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

  export const loader = async ({request}) => {
    const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
    const response = await admin.graphql(
      `#graphql
    query productSetOperation($id: ID!) {
      productOperation(id: $id) {
        ... on ProductSetOperation {
          id
          status
          product {
            id
          }
          userErrors {
            field
            message
            code
          }
        }
      }
    }`,
    {
      variables: {
          "id": "gid://shopify/ProductSetOperation/824846712"
      },
    },
    );
    const json = await response.json();
    return json.data;
  }
  ```

  #### Ruby

  ```ruby
  session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
    shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
    access_token: access_token
  )
  client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
    session: session
  )

  query = <<~QUERY
    query productSetOperation($id: ID!) {
      productOperation(id: $id) {
        ... on ProductSetOperation {
          id
          status
          product {
            id
          }
          userErrors {
            field
            message
            code
          }
        }
      }
    }
  QUERY

  variables = {
    "id": "gid://shopify/ProductSetOperation/824846712"
  }

  response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
  ```

  #### Node.js

  ```javascript
  const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
  const data = await client.query({
    data: {
      "query": `query productSetOperation($id: ID!) {
        productOperation(id: $id) {
          ... on ProductSetOperation {
            id
            status
            product {
              id
            }
            userErrors {
              field
              message
              code
            }
          }
        }
      }`,
      "variables": {
          "id": "gid://shopify/ProductSetOperation/824846712"
      },
    },
  });
  ```

  #### Response

  ```json
  {
    "productOperation": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/ProductSetOperation/824846712",
      "status": "COMPLETE",
      "product": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642"
      },
      "userErrors": []
    }
  }
  ```

[Open in GraphiQL](http://localhost:3457/graphiql?query=query%20ProductDeleteOperation\(%24id%3A%20ID!\)%20%7B%0A%20%20productOperation\(id%3A%20%24id\)%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20...%20on%20ProductDeleteOperation%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20id%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20status%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20deletedProductId%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20product%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20id%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D\&variables=%7B%0A%20%20%22id%22%3A%20%22gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FProductDeleteOperation%2F843567278%22%0A%7D)

```javascript
import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";


export const loader = async ({request}) => {
  const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
  const response = await admin.graphql(
    `#graphql
  query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
    productOperation(id: $id) {
      ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
        id
        status
        deletedProductId
        product {
          id
        }
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
        "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
    },
  },
  );
  const json = await response.json();
  return json.data;
}
```

##### GQL

```
query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
  productOperation(id: $id) {
    ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
      id
      status
      deletedProductId
      product {
        id
      }
    }
  }
}
```

##### cURL

```
curl -X POST \
https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/unstable/graphql.json \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
-d '{
"query": "query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) { productOperation(id: $id) { ... on ProductDeleteOperation { id status deletedProductId product { id } } } }",
 "variables": {
    "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
  }
}'
```

##### React Router

```
import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

export const loader = async ({request}) => {
  const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
  const response = await admin.graphql(
    `#graphql
  query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
    productOperation(id: $id) {
      ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
        id
        status
        deletedProductId
        product {
          id
        }
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
        "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
    },
  },
  );
  const json = await response.json();
  return json.data;
}
```

##### Node.js

```
const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
      productOperation(id: $id) {
        ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
          id
          status
          deletedProductId
          product {
            id
          }
        }
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
    },
  },
});
```

##### Ruby

```
session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
  shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
  access_token: access_token
)
client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
  session: session
)

query = <<~QUERY
  query ProductDeleteOperation($id: ID!) {
    productOperation(id: $id) {
      ... on ProductDeleteOperation {
        id
        status
        deletedProductId
        product {
          id
        }
      }
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
}

response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
```

## Input variables

JSON

```json
{
  "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278"
}
```

## Response

JSON

```json
{
  "productOperation": {
    "id": "gid://shopify/ProductDeleteOperation/843567278",
    "status": "COMPLETE",
    "deletedProductId": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642",
    "product": null
  }
}
```