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Draft order and transfer/shipment inventory is moving from reserved to committed

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We're consolidating how in-progress inventory holds are represented. Inventory that was previously tracked under the reserved quantity state for draft orders, transfers, and shipments is being moved to the committed quantity state.

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REPLACE USING flows for pipelines (Beta)

REPLACE USING flows are now available in Lakeflow pipelines in Beta . Use a REPLACE USING flow when your source is a series of partial snapshots keyed by column. On each update, the flow replaces all rows that match the specified key columns and leaves all other rows unchanged.

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WebMCP support for Liquid and Hydrogen storefronts

Online stores now expose WebMCP tools that AI agents can call. Agents can search your catalog, manage the shopper's cart, and go to checkout on the shopper's behalf, all in the tab they're looking at. The tools work through WebMCP , a proposed web standard that lets a page register tools with the browser.

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Oxygen is now available on development stores

You can now deploy Hydrogen storefronts to Oxygen from dev stores . Previously, Oxygen hosting required a paid plan. Note that development stores don't include public environments, so deployment URLs always require a store login. Learn more about supported plans .

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Hydrogen developer preview update: July 30, 2026

The Hydrogen developer preview adds new capabilities to the toolkit and extends the ways developers can build Shopify storefronts: Vue bindings: Build your storefront in Vue with the same Hydrogen APIs you know from React, through the new @shopify/hydrogen/vue entrypoint.

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New fields for cash management activities and drawers in POS

New fields are now available on cash management resources in the GraphQL Admin API, providing more detail about cash drawer balances and cash count activities. What's new Cash Drawer balance The CashDrawer object now exposes the current drawer balance directly: | Field | Description | |

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