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Metaobject → Get
AI-generatedSummary
Retrieve a Shopify metaobject by its global ID, with optional fields and field references. Choose simplified, raw, or selected-field output for use in later workflow steps.
Inputs
- authentication — Choose Admin API Credentials (default) or OAuth2 to authenticate with Shopify.
- metaobjectId (required) — The Shopify global ID of the metaobject to retrieve, such as gid://shopify/Metaobject/123.
- returnFields — Additional groups to request: fields and fieldReferences, both selected by default. Core identity fields are always returned.
- outputMode — Choose Simplified (default), Raw, or Selected Fields to control the output format.
- selectedFields — Specify fields to retain when Output Mode is Selected Fields.
Output shape
A single metaobject result, formatted according to the selected output mode.
Included field groups depend on Fields to Return. The signature-only source does not show the exact output fields, raw response envelope, or behavior when the ID is not found.