Migration assurance
Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing
Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing is a real Amazon SP-API troubleshooting query. This page explains the likely cause, how to check code evidence, how to validate the fix, and where API Migration Guard can catch the pattern.
- Target keyword: Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing
- Removed: packageStatus detailedStatus dependency
- Replacement: validate package/tracking consumers with includedData=PACKAGES and expected field availability
- Removal date: March 27, 2027
TL;DR
| Deprecated item | Removal date | Replacement | Migration risk | Scanner detection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| packageStatus detailedStatus dependency | March 27, 2027 | validate package/tracking consumers with includedData=PACKAGES and expected field availability | Support and tracking screens can show wrong shipment state when package detail assumptions are not validated. | AMZ-ORD-PACKAGES-001, AMZ-ORD-INCLUDED-DATA-001 |
Official status
Amazon documentation lists packageStatus detailedStatus dependency as in-scope for this migration. Use the official source before code freeze because deadlines and replacement details can change.
Amazon Orders API migration guide Amazon SP-API deprecation schedule
Production Orders validation plan
Orders migrations need same-order parity checks because the v2026 model consolidates data that v0 teams often fetched through separate buyer, address and item calls. Treat each finding as a prompt to validate a captured order before code freeze.
| Validation area | Production proof to collect |
|---|---|
| includedData | Record which paths require BUYER, RECIPIENT and ITEMS and confirm role approval for each marketplace. |
| Payload parity | Compare one shipped, one unshipped and one cancelled order against the legacy consumer contract. |
| Pagination | Exercise paginationToken with the original search filters and confirm retry behavior for expired tokens. |
| Downstream jobs | Re-run tax, fulfillment, notification and support workflows that consume order fields. |
Quick answer
Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing usually means package data is requested but a detailed status field expected by downstream code is missing or renamed. The fastest check is: Search for detailedStatus, packageStatus and tracking display components.
| Symptom | Fast check | Likely owner |
|---|---|---|
| package data is requested but a detailed status field expected by downstream code is missing or renamed. | Search for detailedStatus, packageStatus and tracking display components. | API/platform owner plus finance, orders or support reviewer as applicable. |
Why this happens
This troubleshooting page is tied to packageStatus detailedStatus dependency, not a generic SP-API failure.
| Cause | What to verify |
|---|---|
| Cause 1 | The code assumes a packageStatus.detailedStatus field from an older or sample payload. |
| Cause 2 | PACKAGES is missing from includedData. |
| Cause 3 | The order is not eligible for package/tracking details in the current fulfillment context. |
| Cause 4 | Fulfillment status and package status are conflated in support workflows. |
How to detect it in your code
Search the source, scheduled jobs, generated clients, report configuration and sample fixtures before assuming the issue is only live data.
const order = await getOrder({ orderId, includedData: ['PACKAGES'] });
assertPackageConsumerHandlesMissingDetailedStatus(order.packages);Fix checklist
- Add PACKAGES to the request only for workflows that need package details.
- Capture one FBM order with tracking and one order without package details.
- Update UI/support code to handle missing detailedStatus explicitly.
- Do not derive fulfillment status from packageStatus alone.
- Run Orders parity validator for package samples.
- Re-scan for packageStatus.detailedStatus assumptions.
Migration risk
Support and tracking screens can show wrong shipment state when package detail assumptions are not validated.
| Production surface | Risk if ignored |
|---|---|
| Accounting/order/support workflow | Support and tracking screens can show wrong shipment state when package detail assumptions are not validated. |
| Release gate | The migration can look complete while the runtime job still fails or silently loses data. |
| Audit evidence | Without a preserved sample, reviewers cannot distinguish an accepted limitation from a migration bug. |
How API Migration Guard checks it
API Migration Guard scans for exact operation names, report type constants, endpoint strings, query parameters, parser assumptions and token/window loops. Paid reports add file-level findings, remediation notes, sample validation steps, CSV/JSON/SARIF exports and an evidence package.
| Rule | Evidence | Validation |
|---|---|---|
| AMZ-ORD-PACKAGES-001, AMZ-ORD-INCLUDED-DATA-001 | packageStatus detailedStatus dependency | Re-scan for packageStatus.detailedStatus assumptions. |
Removed resource and replacement
| Old resource | Replacement | Deadline | Validation outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| packageStatus detailedStatus dependency | validate package/tracking consumers with includedData=PACKAGES and expected field availability | March 27, 2027 | Support and tracking screens can show wrong shipment state when package detail assumptions are not validated. |
What breaks
| Area | Breakage |
|---|---|
| Code pattern | Runtime or source evidence points at packageStatus detailedStatus dependency. |
| Payload or schema | package data is requested but a detailed status field expected by downstream code is missing or renamed. |
| Permission or data access | The code assumes a packageStatus.detailedStatus field from an older or sample payload. |
| Pagination, status or field mapping | Fulfillment status and package status are conflated in support workflows. |
Before/after example
The example is intentionally small so the migration shape is visible in a code review.
Before:
const order = await getOrder({ orderId, includedData: ['PACKAGES'] });
assertPackageConsumerHandlesMissingDetailedStatus(order.packages);
After:
// Fix path: validate package/tracking consumers with includedData=PACKAGES and expected field availability
// Validate with API Migration Guard, sample evidence and a re-scan.Scanner detection
| Rule ID | Severity | Evidence pattern | False positive condition | Validation step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMZ-ORD-PACKAGES-001, AMZ-ORD-INCLUDED-DATA-001 | HIGH for runtime error evidence; BLOCKER when tied to removed resources | packageStatus detailedStatus dependency | Documentation, comments, generated clients or test fixtures can require manual review. | Add PACKAGES to the request only for workflows that need package details. |
Migration checklist
- Add PACKAGES to the request only for workflows that need package details.
- Capture one FBM order with tracking and one order without package details.
- Update UI/support code to handle missing detailedStatus explicitly.
- Do not derive fulfillment status from packageStatus alone.
- Run Orders parity validator for package samples.
- Re-scan for packageStatus.detailedStatus assumptions.
Common mistakes
- Treating Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing as a transient Amazon outage before checking the request shape.
- Changing code without preserving a sample request, response and report evidence.
- Closing the ticket without re-scanning source and validating the affected sample.
Sample report preview
The public sample report shows the same evidence shape used by paid reports: rule ID, severity, file location, redacted evidence, migration mapping, validation step and quality gate.
FAQ
How do I fix Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing?
Confirm the request evidence, apply the validate package/tracking consumers with includedData=PACKAGES and expected field availability path, validate the sample and re-scan.
Can API Migration Guard detect Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing?
It detects source patterns related to AMZ-ORD-PACKAGES-001, AMZ-ORD-INCLUDED-DATA-001 and shows evidence, remediation notes and validation steps.
Does the free scan call Amazon?
No. It scans uploaded or pasted source statically and can validate pasted samples without Amazon credentials.
When should this become a paid report?
When the free scan finds matching production evidence and the team needs file-level findings, SARIF, CSV or handoff artifacts.
Official sources
Validate Orders API v2026 packageStatus detailedStatus missing in your source
Run a static scan, review the sample report shape, then unlock the detailed migration report when the evidence is useful.