# Option value

The `OptionValue` family — 7 operations.

An option value is one point on its option group axis — Red on Color, XL on Size. Variants fix their cell by picking one value per variant-tier group.

## Operations

| Operation | Kind | What it does |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [createOptionValue](/reference/option-value/createOptionValue/) | mutation | Create a new one value inside an option group (like “Large” or “Red”) at your organization. |
| [deactivateOptionValue](/reference/option-value/deactivateOptionValue/) | mutation | Deactivate one value inside an option group (like “Large” or “Red”) — it stops being usable but keeps its history and can be reactivated. |
| [doomOptionValue](/reference/option-value/doomOptionValue/) | mutation | Permanently retire one value inside an option group (like “Large” or “Red”). |
| [optionValue](/reference/option-value/optionValue/) | query | Look up one record — one value inside an option group (like “Large” or “Red”). |
| [optionValues](/reference/option-value/optionValues/) | query | The option value list — each entry is one value inside an option group (like “Large” or “Red”). |
| [reactivateOptionValue](/reference/option-value/reactivateOptionValue/) | mutation | Reactivate one value inside an option group (like “Large” or “Red”) — bring a deactivated record back into use. |
| [updateOptionValue](/reference/option-value/updateOptionValue/) | mutation | Edit one value inside an option group (like “Large” or “Red”) — change its details. |