Creating a custom flow for delaying fulfilment of a digital product

Shopify Flow

Topic summary

A user is attempting to create a Shopify Flow that delays digital product fulfillment by one hour, allowing time for physical products to register in their third-party logistics (3PL) system before the digital items are fulfilled.

Key Questions:

  • Will the proposed flow work as intended?
  • Will it avoid affecting orders that contain no digital items?

Current Status:

  • The user has shared a screenshot of their flow configuration
  • No responses or solutions have been provided yet
  • The discussion remains open with unanswered questions about flow logic and order filtering
Summarized with AI on October 29. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.
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**I want to set up a flow that delays the fulfilment of a digital product for an hour to allow the physical products to be recognised on our 3PL system and then it fulfils the digital product after an hour delay

Will this flow work? And will it not affect orders with no digital items?**

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