{
 "id": "shopify-45cab52806",
 "platform": "shopify",
 "title": "InventoryItem.variant field deprecated in favor of InventoryItem.variants connection",
 "summary": "The InventoryItem.variant field has been deprecated and will be removed in a future API version. Use the new InventoryItem.variants connection instead. To learn more, see InventoryItem object or inventoryItem query in the GraphQL Admin API reference.",
 "categories": [
  "deprecation"
 ],
 "tags": [
  "2026-01",
  "API",
  "Admin GraphQL API",
  "Deprecation announcement"
 ],
 "published_date": "2025-12-02",
 "effective_date": null,
 "effective_date_precision": null,
 "source_url": "https://shopify.dev/changelog/inventory-item-variant-field-deprecation",
 "source_name": "Shopify developer changelog",
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 "collector": "shopify/changelog",
 "first_seen": "2026-10-17T01:05:46+00:00",
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 "last_seen_in_source": "2026-10-17T03:44:00+00:00",
 "upcoming": false,
 "url": "https://adstackwatch.com/changes/shopify-45cab52806/"
}