# Create Order — Shopify 

> Creates a new order. See the documentation.

- Key: `shopify-create-order`
- Type: Action (Write)
- Version: 1.0.0
- App: Shopify  (`shopify`) — https://pipedream.com/apps/shopify.md
- This page (HTML): https://pipedream.com/apps/shopify/actions/create-order
- Hints: open-world
- Source: https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream/blob/master/components/shopify/actions/create-order/create-order.mjs

## Description

Creates a new order. [See the documentation](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/orderCreate).

## Props

| Prop | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `lineItems` | `string` | Yes | JSON array of line items for the order. Each item accepts variantId (GID) and quantity, plus optional title, priceSet, and taxLines. Example: [{"variantId": "gid://shopify/ProductVariant/123456789", "quantity": 1}]. Retrieve variant GIDs via the Search for Product Variant action. |
| `email` | `string` | No | Customer email for the order (e.g. customer@example.com). |
| `currency` | `string` | No | ISO 4217 currency code for the order (e.g. USD). |
| `tags` | `string` | No | Comma-separated tags to apply to the order (e.g. vip,priority). |
| `inventoryBehaviour` | `string` | No | How inventory is claimed for the order. One of BYPASS (do not claim inventory), DECREMENT_IGNORING_POLICY (claim inventory, ignoring the variant's inventory policy), or DECREMENT_OBEYING_POLICY (claim inventory, obeying the variant's inventory policy). Defaults to BYPASS. |
| `sendReceipt` | `boolean` | No | Whether to send an order confirmation to the customer. |
| `sendFulfillmentReceipt` | `boolean` | No | Whether to send a shipping confirmation to the customer. |
| `additionalOrderFields` | `object` | No | JSON object of additional fields (e.g. customer, billingAddress, shippingAddress, transactions, note). Example: {"note": "Rush order"}. |

## Run it

**MCP**

```ts
import { Client } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/index.js"
import { StreamableHTTPClientTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/streamableHttp.js"
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const accessToken = await pd.rawAccessToken

const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
  new URL("https://remote.mcp.pipedream.net/v3"),
  {
    requestInit: {
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
        "x-pd-project-id": process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
        "x-pd-environment": "production",
        "x-pd-external-user-id": "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
        "x-pd-app-slug": "shopify",
      },
    },
  },
)

const mcp = new Client({ name: "my-agent", version: "1.0.0" })
await mcp.connect(transport)

const { tools } = await mcp.listTools()

// listTools() hands your model this tool's input schema, so it can
// fill the arguments itself:
const result = await mcp.callTool({
  name: "shopify-create-order",
  arguments: {
    lineItems: "Line Items",
    email: "Email",
  },
})
```

**TypeScript**

```ts
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "shopify-create-order",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    shopify: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    lineItems: "Line Items",
    email: "Email",
  },
})

console.log(result)
```

**cURL**

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.pipedream.com/v1/connect/{project_id}/actions/run \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-PD-Environment: production" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -d '{
    "external_user_id": "{external_user_id}",
    "id": "shopify-create-order",
    "configured_props": {
      "shopify": { "authProvisionId": "apn_xxxxxxx" },
      "lineItems": "Line Items",
      "email": "Email"
    }
  }'
```

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- App: https://pipedream.com/apps/shopify.md · All apps: https://pipedream.com/apps
