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confirmed · Api Change · published Jul 7, 2026

Shopify Flow sends older action payload shapes to endpoints in 2026-07

Shopify Flow now sends action requests even when a workflow uses an older configuration field shape, leaving version-skew handling to the action endpoint.

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01 · Source fact

What changed

Shopify Flow now sends action requests even when a workflow uses an older configuration field shape, leaving version-skew handling to the action endpoint.

Published
Jul 7, 2026
Effective
API version 2026-07
Deadline
No explicit deadline stated

02 · Business impact

Who and what may be affected

Operators
Seller, Agency
Surfaces
Shopify Flow, Flow Actions, Action Endpoints
Impact
Operations, Technical
Settlement categories
No direct payout category identified

03 · Next action

What to check

Make Flow action endpoints tolerate missing, extra and legacy fields with explicit defaults or bounded validation errors.

confirmed source relationshipLast reviewed Jul 14, 2026

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