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# preorderDate

The date a customer places an order for the app before it’s available in the App Store, expressed in UNIX time, in milliseconds.

```
timestamp preorderDate
```

## Discussion

For more information, see [`JWSAppTransactionDecodedPayload`](/documentation/AppStoreServerAPI/JWSAppTransactionDecodedPayload).

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