When creating a product using the ProductCreate graphQL mutation the product does not get added to the sales channels even though the product status is set to ACTIVE. From the documentation: [garyrgilbert_0-1650967221796.png] My understanding of the above text is that if the product status is ac…

Hi, Sorry for not being explicit it appeared you had it correct. You can currently publish a product to the online store via the deprecated ‘published’ field on the productCreate mutation You can publish to any sales channel with the PublishablePublish mutation.

Hi there! tldr; is for the GraphQL API, this is the intended functionality, you will have to make two mutations. So when Product Status was released, it was intended that to decouple the status from the publishing of products to sales channels. Decoupling publishing from status allows a lot more …

Hi Lizk, thanks for the reply and the explanation. I understand wanting to decouple and quite often it makes sense, but also there are times where it’s simply overcomplicating, which I believe is what your team are doing in this case. Requiring two http requests to perform an operation where only o…

This is all really valuable feedback, that I can forward on to the the team! Thanks

Hi Lizk, Unfortunately, I didnt get any feedback to the question of how I publish a product via graphql. Cheers, Gary

Hello, I have a very similar problem. When I create and publish a product using ShopifySharp c#/.NET library, it gets only published to Online Store channel, but not the Buy Button channel. Is there a way to do it in ShopifySharp (if anyone’s aware of this) to publish to all channels, and/or is the…

Yes if you use the standard product create rest api endpoint the product will automatically be added to all channels. https://shopify.dev/api/admin-rest/2021-10/resources/product#post-products

Hmmm, that’s not the behavior that I am seeing. I was able to publish a product, but it was only on the “Online Store” sales channel.

With the rest API? If so then the behavior has changed, but I don’t see any indication of that in the change log. We have an app, early 2021, where we use the rest api to create a product, and it added it to all sales channels. I just tested this and can confirm that it only now adds it to the onli…

Yes I’m using the /admin/api/2021-10/products.json endpoint.

GraphQL API: ProductCreate does not publish product to channel

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Is there a way to do this with the REST Admin API?

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