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productDeleteMedia

mutation

Requires write_products access scope. Also: The user must have a permission to delete media from a product.

Deprecated. Use fileUpdate instead.

Deletes media for a product.

Arguments

Anchor to mediaIdsmediaIds •[ID!]!required: The media IDs to be deleted.
Anchor to productIdproductId •ID!required: Specifies the product ID from which the media will be deleted.

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Anchor to ProductDeleteMediaPayload returnsProductDeleteMediaPayload returns

Anchor to deletedMediaIdsdeletedMediaIds •[ID!]: List of media IDs which were deleted.
Anchor to deletedProductImageIdsdeletedProductImageIds •[ID!]: List of product image IDs which were deleted.
Anchor to mediaUserErrorsmediaUserErrors •[MediaUserError!]!non-null: The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.
Anchor to productproduct •Product: The product associated with the deleted media.
Anchor to userErrorsuserErrors •[UserError!]!non-nullDeprecated: The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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Delete existing and non-existing media from a product
Delete media from a non-existent product
Delete media from an existing product
Delete non-existing media from an existing product
Remove an existing Product Image
productDeleteMedia reference

Examples

Open in GraphiQL

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(

`#graphql

mutation productDeleteMedia($mediaIds: [ID!]!, $productId: ID!) {

productDeleteMedia(mediaIds: $mediaIds, productId: $productId) {

deletedMediaIds

deletedProductImageIds

mediaUserErrors {

field

message

}

product {

title

media(first: 5) {

nodes {

alt

mediaContentType

status

}

}`,

{

variables: {

"mediaIds": [

"gid://shopify/Video/-1",

"gid://shopify/Video/723685877"

"productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309"

);

const data = await response.json();

mutation productDeleteMedia($mediaIds: [ID!]!, $productId: ID!) {
  productDeleteMedia(mediaIds: $mediaIds, productId: $productId) {
    deletedMediaIds
    deletedProductImageIds
    mediaUserErrors {
      field
      message
    }
    product {
      id
      title
      media(first: 5) {
        nodes {
          alt
          mediaContentType
          status
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

curl -X POST \
https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2024-10/graphql.json \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
-d '{
"query": "mutation productDeleteMedia($mediaIds: [ID!]!, $productId: ID!) { productDeleteMedia(mediaIds: $mediaIds, productId: $productId) { deletedMediaIds deletedProductImageIds mediaUserErrors { field message } product { id title media(first: 5) { nodes { alt mediaContentType status } } } } }",
 "variables": {
    "mediaIds": [
      "gid://shopify/Video/-1",
      "gid://shopify/Video/723685877"
    ],
    "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309"
  }
}'

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(
  `#graphql
  mutation productDeleteMedia($mediaIds: [ID!]!, $productId: ID!) {
    productDeleteMedia(mediaIds: $mediaIds, productId: $productId) {
      deletedMediaIds
      deletedProductImageIds
      mediaUserErrors {
        field
        message
      }
      product {
        id
        title
        media(first: 5) {
          nodes {
            alt
            mediaContentType
            status
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
      "mediaIds": [
        "gid://shopify/Video/-1",
        "gid://shopify/Video/723685877"
      ],
      "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309"
    },
  },
);

const data = await response.json();

const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `mutation productDeleteMedia($mediaIds: [ID!]!, $productId: ID!) {
      productDeleteMedia(mediaIds: $mediaIds, productId: $productId) {
        deletedMediaIds
        deletedProductImageIds
        mediaUserErrors {
          field
          message
        }
        product {
          id
          title
          media(first: 5) {
            nodes {
              alt
              mediaContentType
              status
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
      "mediaIds": [
        "gid://shopify/Video/-1",
        "gid://shopify/Video/723685877"
      ],
      "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309"
    },
  },
});

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
  mutation productDeleteMedia($mediaIds: [ID!]!, $productId: ID!) {
    productDeleteMedia(mediaIds: $mediaIds, productId: $productId) {
      deletedMediaIds
      deletedProductImageIds
      mediaUserErrors {
        field
        message
      }
      product {
        id
        title
        media(first: 5) {
          nodes {
            alt
            mediaContentType
            status
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "mediaIds": ["gid://shopify/Video/-1", "gid://shopify/Video/723685877"],
  "productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309"
}

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

Input variables

JSON

{

"mediaIds": [

"gid://shopify/Video/-1",

"gid://shopify/Video/723685877"

"productId": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309"

}

Response

JSON

{

"productDeleteMedia": {

"deletedMediaIds": null,

"deletedProductImageIds": null,

"mediaUserErrors": [

{

"field": [

"mediaIds"

"message": "Media id gid://shopify/Video/-1 does not exist"

}

"product": {

"id": "gid://shopify/Product/108828309",

"title": "Draft",

"media": {

"nodes": [

{

"alt": "This is a video",

"mediaContentType": "EXTERNAL_VIDEO",

"status": "READY"

{

"alt": "This is a video",

"mediaContentType": "VIDEO",

"status": "READY"

{

"alt": "This is a 3d Model",

"mediaContentType": "MODEL_3D",

"status": "READY"

{

"alt": "",

"mediaContentType": "IMAGE",

"status": "READY"

{

"alt": "",

"mediaContentType": "IMAGE",

"status": "READY"

}

]

}