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inventoryShipmentCreateInTransit
Adds an in-transit shipment to an inventory transfer. Caution: As of 2026-01, this mutation supports an optional idempotency key using the @idempotent directive.
Use it in a workflow
- Add a step and choose the Shopify connector.
- Pick the inventoryShipmentCreateInTransit action (under Inventory).
- Fill in the fields below, then reference the result from later steps as
{{inventoryshipmentcreateintransit.response.data}}.
Query
This is the mutation the action sends by default. Edit it in the step's Query field to change which fields come back.
mutation InventoryShipmentCreateInTransit($input: InventoryShipmentCreateInput!) {
inventoryShipmentCreateInTransit(input: $input) {
inventoryShipment {
barcode
dateCreated
dateReceived
dateShipped
id
lineItemTotalQuantity
name
status
totalAcceptedQuantity
totalReceivedQuantity
totalRejectedQuantity
tracking {
arrivesAt
company
trackingNumber
trackingUrl
}
}
userErrors {
code
field
message
}
}
}
Variables
Pass these as a JSON object in the step's Variables field.
{
"input": {
"movementId": "string",
"lineItems": [
{
"inventoryItemId": "string",
"quantity": "string"
}
],
"trackingInput": {
"trackingNumber": "string",
"company": "string",
"trackingUrl": "string",
"arrivesAt": "string"
},
"dateCreated": "string",
"barcode": "string"
}
}
Response
Read the result with {{inventoryshipmentcreateintransit.response.data.data.inventoryShipmentCreateInTransit}}. If the API returns errors, the step fails and they are at {{inventoryshipmentcreateintransit.response.data.errors}}.
Need more? See the Shopify guide for connection setup and behaviour shared by every action.
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