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Outage in Shopify

Merchants may experience issues when trying to access the Shopify admin

Resolved Major
April 29, 2026 - Started about 11 hours ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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Summary AI Generated

Shopify experienced database-related issues that prevented merchants from accessing the Shopify admin and caused errors with the Dev Dashboard, with users reporting backend API errors. The incident lasted 2.3 hours and was caused by database problems that occurred between 12:50 UTC and 13:50 UTC. A fix was implemented at 13:50 UTC which resolved the access issues and API errors.

Merchants may experience issues when trying to access the Shopify admin. This is also affecting the Dev Dashboard. We are investigating into the issue and will keep you updated.
Components affected
Shopify Admin

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RESOLVED about 9 hours ago - at 04/29/2026 03:23PM

Between 12:50 UTC and 13:50 UTC, we experienced database related issues that caused errors in Shopify store admins and the Dev Dashboard. A fix was implemented at 13:50 UTC which resolved the issues. The monitoring period for this issue has ended and no further impact has been observed.

MONITORING about 9 hours ago - at 04/29/2026 02:52PM

This issue has been resolved and is being monitored.

MONITORING about 10 hours ago - at 04/29/2026 01:47PM

This issue has been resolved and is being monitored.

IDENTIFIED about 10 hours ago - at 04/29/2026 01:44PM

We've identified the problem admin and we're implimenting a solution.

INVESTIGATING about 11 hours ago - at 04/29/2026 01:25PM

We are investigating and will keep you updated.

INVESTIGATING about 11 hours ago - at 04/29/2026 01:14PM

Merchants may experience issues when trying to access the Shopify admin. This is also affecting the Dev Dashboard. We are investigating into the issue and will keep you updated.

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