generic_file

A file from a file_reference type metafield that is neither an image or video.

Tip

To learn about metafield types, refer to Metafield types.

Properties

alt string: The alt text of the media.
id number: The ID of the file.
media_type string: The media type of the model. Always returns generic_file.
position number: The position of the media in the product.media array.

If the source is a file_reference metafield, then nil is returned.
preview_image image: A preview image for the file.
url string: The CDN URL for the file.

{

"alt": null,

"id": 21918386454593,

"media_type": "generic_file",

"position": null,

"preview_image": {},

"url": "//polinas-potent-potions.myshopify.com/cdn/shop/files/disclaimer.pdf?v=9043651738044769859"

}

Example

{
  "alt": null,
  "id": 21918386454593,
  "media_type": "generic_file",
  "position": null,
  "preview_image": {},
  "url": "//polinas-potent-potions.myshopify.com/cdn/shop/files/disclaimer.pdf?v=9043651738044769859"
}

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