Reference
Reference
Exact names of metafields, metaobjects, tags, templates, settings, properties, requests, scripts, environment variables and external systems.
Reference pages list exact names and where each one is read. For instructions, use Operations or the Developer guide.
| Page | Lists |
|---|---|
| Metafields | Product, variant, page, customer and order metafields |
| Metaobjects | Metaobject definitions and their fields |
| Tags, collections and handles | Product tags, collections, menus, blogs and page handles the code depends on |
| Templates and sections | JSON templates and the editor name of each ASC section |
| Theme settings | ASC theme setting groups |
| Booking line item properties | Cart line properties, cart attributes and order metafields set by a booking |
| Storefront requests | Every request the browser makes outside Shopify's own pages |
| npm scripts | Scripts in each workspace |
| Environment variables | Build and service variables, by name |
| External systems | Accounts, apps and services, with their owner and configuration location |
| misc scripts | One-off scripts and data in misc/ |
| Legacy and unused code | Code that is not live, and known discrepancies |
| Glossary | Terms used in these docs, in Shopify and in Zoho |
Admin names on these pages come from Shopify's metafield definitions as cached by Shopify CLI on 14 September 2026. A definition renamed in Shopify Admin after that date will show a different name.