How to set product dimensions (length, width, height, weight) using Shopify...

fixit_fiona

I’m trying to create/update a product in Shopify using the Admin GraphQL API. My goal is to set product dimensions (length, width, height) and weight for shipping. I’m using the productSet mutation, which allows setting variant weight via: inventoryItem { measurement { weight { value unit } } } Weight works correctly, but I cannot find any fields for: length width height package dimensions shipping package assignment I checked the official docs:...

Originally asked by Sameer Bhayani on Stack Exchange (stackoverflow) (CC BY-SA 4.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

I thought I had seen dimensions in Shopify and I know that at one point I was "using" dimensions that were setup in Shopify. But I wasn't using shipping directly in Shopify. We were shipping orders in a WMS and then connecting with a shipping system like Shipstation. I found that we were storing the dimensions as "metadata" on the product and that worked because we were just passing that information downstream. I also can't find any dimension or packages fields on any Fulfillment object. The last time we reviewed our integration with Shopify, we recognized a mismatch where our WMS was providing multiple packages for an order, with multiple tracking numbers but Shopify only allowed 1...

Full answer by baerdatadev: https://stackoverflow.stackexchange.com/a/79844874 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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