Card deposit endpoint now requires mTLS certificate
Shopify's card-deposit endpoint now requires a Shopify-issued mTLS client certificate. Apps that store cardholder data with the customerPaymentMethodCreditCardCreate and customerPaymentMethodCreditCardUpdate GraphQL Admin API mutations must first deposit that data at Shopify's /sessions card-deposit endpoint to receive a session identifier.
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DCM Projects: New capabilities (Preview)
DCM Projects now supports the following capabilities in preview: For more information, see Supported object types in DCM Projects and Deploy and manage DCM Projects .
VOLATILE scalar UDFs are supported with dynamic table incremental refresh (General availability)
VOLATILE scalar user-defined functions (UDFs) are now supported with dynamic table incremental refresh in INCREMENTAL, AUTO, and ADAPTIVE refresh modes. This applies to scalar UDFs written in Python, Java, Scala, JavaScript, and SQL. For incremental refresh, VOLATILE UDFs are supported only in the SELECT clause.
Scala and Java UDFs in Unity Catalog are now generally available
Register Scala and Java user-defined functions (UDFs) in Unity Catalog and reuse them across notebooks, jobs, and SQL warehouses with Unity Catalog governance. Reuse existing JVM logic and get better performance than Python UDFs on all compute, including serverless. See Scala and Java user-defined functions (UDFs) in Unity Catalog .
MLflow trace storage in Unity Catalog is now generally available
MLflow trace storage in Unity Catalog tables is now generally available. Databricks recommends storing traces in Unity Catalog for new and production workloads: storage is unlimited, traces are stored in OpenTelemetry (OTel) format, access is governed through Unity Catalog schema and table permissions, and you can query traces with SQL, Genie, AI/BI...
Agentic code converter is in Beta
The agentic code converter is in Beta . Use it to convert legacy SQL dialects, such as T-SQL, Snowflake, Redshift, Oracle, BigQuery, and Teradata, to ANSI SQL in migration projects in your workspace.
Google Gemini 3 Pro is retired
Google Gemini 3 Pro is retired. Gemini 3.1 Pro is the recommended replacement. See Deprecated and retired models for migration guidance.
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Physical inventory feature preview
The physical inventory feature preview gives you early access to a new set of inventory APIs in the unstable version of the GraphQL Admin API. Enable it on a development store to build and test against the core primitives merchants use to organize a stockroom: bins, counts, and purchase orders.
Updated App Store requirements: 4.1.2 Use a unique name for your app
Your app's name is what merchants use to discover, identify, and remember your app. We've added requirement 4.1.2, "Use a unique name for your app," to reduce merchant confusion over identical and copycat app names in Shopify’s App Store. We know that changing an app name isn't easy , it affects your brand, your discoverability, and your existing merchants.
Storefront API `@inContext` supports `channelId`
As of Storefront API version 2026-10 , the @inContext directive accepts an optional channelId argument. Use channelId to apply a specific sales channel’s context to an entire query, including channel-specific product availability and pricing.
POS UI Extensions 2026-07 adds discount allocations to bundle components
Starting with POS UI Extensions API version 2026-07, product bundle components in cart line item data include discount allocation details. Apps can access component-level discount allocations from bundle components on a cart line item, for example: shopify.cartLineItem.components?.[0]?.discountAllocations The same LineItem shape is also used in Cart API...
Metafield triggers and additional topics are now available for Events
Apps can now subscribe to events for Order , Collection , InventoryItem , InventoryShipment , Location , and can subscribe to metafield changes on Product , Order , Customer , Collection and Location . ProductVariant metafields are supported through the Product topic. This gives apps a precise way to react to more objects and custom data changes.
Liquid templates can now compose pages with blocks and partials
The Liquid July ’26 developer preview introduces a simpler way to build theme pages. Page structure can live directly in a Liquid template, where developers and coding agents can read and edit everything in one place. The peview adds two Liquid tags: {% block %} renders a reusable theme block directly from a template.
Full-stack capabilities to power app analytics
For app developers, building merchant-facing analytics has always meant standing up your own stack: a charting library, a data warehouse to sync merchant data into, handling currencies and locales, and a UI that never quite matched the Shopify admin.