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How to Use Metaobject Filters for Shopify Data Exports in StoreRobo?

Last updated on April 24, 2026

You can export specific Shopify Metaobjects using the filter options in the StoreRobo Shopify Import Export Suite by choosing Metaobjects as the export data type, applying the desired filter conditions, and running the export. This lets you generate targeted metaobject exports without having to download all metaobjects.

In this guide, you’ll see how to set up and use the available export filters step by step.

Steps to filter Shopify Metaobjects export data

Select the export data type as Metaobjects, and:

  1. Expand the selected data type.
  2. Under Columns, choose the data columns to export.
  3. To filter the data columns, under Filters, click on Add new filter.
Add new metaobject filter
Add a new metaobject filter

This displays a wide range of filter options. This option allows you to set multiple filters as needed.

Set metaobject filters
Set metaobject filters

Available metaobjects filters

The available filters for metaobjects export may vary based on the selection made under metaobjects Columns. The available filters are:

Filters

FilterDescriptionAvailable conditions
IDFilters metaobjects based on metaobjects ID. Separate multiple ID’s with commas.

Example- 735982364, 377737322
Equals to any of
Not equal to any of
HandleFilter metaobjects by their handle. Separate multiple handles with commas.

Example- metaobjects-handle-one, metaobjects-handle-two
Equals to any of
Not equal to any of
Display NameFilter metaobjects by their display name. Separate multiple handles with commas.

Example- Van Husane, Puma
Equals to any of
Not equal to any of
Updated atFilter metaobjects based on last the date that they were updated.On or after
On or before
Date range
Relative date

Conditions

Available conditions 
Equals to any ofExports metaobjects where the selected attribute matches any of the strings entered. The value has to be exactly the same.
Not equal to any ofExports all metaobjects, except those, where the selected attribute matches any of the strings entered. The value has to be exactly the same.
On or afterExports metaobjects updated on or after the selected date.
On or beforeExports metaobjects updated on or before the selected date.
Date rangeExports metaobjects updated in between the selected time frame.
Relative dateExports metaobjects updated within the selected period: Minutes, Hours, Days, Months

Examples

Only export metaobjects with display name Shirts
Only export metaobjects with display name Shirts
Only export metaobjects updated on or after September 12th
Only export metaobjects updated on or after September 12th