---
title: The Unpublished Story Object
description: This is an object representing an unpublished story.
url: https://storyblok.com/docs/api/management/stories/the-unpublished-story-object
---

# The Unpublished Story Object

This is an object representing an unpublished story.

## Properties

-   `id` (number)
    
    Numeric id of the story
    
-   `name` (string)
    
    The complete name provided for the story
    
-   `parent_id` (number)
    
    ID of the parent folder
    
-   `updated_at` (string)
    
    Latest update date (Format: `yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZ`)
    
-   `published_at` (string)
    
    Latest publishing date (Format: `yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZ`)
    
-   `published` (boolean)
    
    `true` if a story is currently published, even if it has unpublished changes.
    
-   `slug` (string)
    
    The slug specific for the story
    
-   `path` (string)
    
    Value of the real path defined in the story’s entry configuration (usually, this value is only required for Storyblok’s Visual Editor)
    
-   `full_slug` (string)
    
    The full slug of the story, combining the parent folder(s) and the designated story slug
    
-   `unpublished_changes` (boolean)
    
    Story has unpublished changes; saved but not published
    

Example Object

```json
{
 "story": {
     "name": "My third post",
     "parent_id": 0,
     "group_id": "2b29b0e9-bf7a-4443-b250-aa52a7ec64f2",
     "alternates": [],
     "created_at": "2023-05-29T09:53:40.231Z",
     "deleted_at": null,
     "sort_by_date": null,
     "tag_list": [],
     "updated_at": "2024-04-26T10:25:22.669Z",
     "published_at": "2024-04-26T10:25:22.654Z",
     "id": 369689,
     "uuid": "039508c6-e9fa-42b5-b952-c7d96ab6099d",
     "is_folder": false,
     "content": {
       "_uid": "98cccd01-f807-4494-996d-c6b0de2045a5",
       "component": "your_content_type"
       // fields you define yourself are in here
     },
     "published": true,
     "slug": "my-third-post",
     "path": null,
     "full_slug": "posts/my-third-post", // automatically generated
     "default_root": null,
     "disble_fe_editor": false,
     "parent": {
       "id": 369683,
       "slug": "posts",
       "name": "Posts",
       "disble_fe_editor": true,
       "uuid": "dcfcc350-e63e-4232-8dcb-ba4b8e70799d"
     },
     "is_startpage": false,
     "unpublished_changes": false,
     "meta_data": null,
     "imported_at": "2024-03-11T13:13:14.711Z",
     "preview_token": {
         "token": "279395174a25be38b702f9ec90d08a960e1a5a84",
         "timestamp": "1714129418"
     },
     "pinned": false,
     "breadcrumbs": [], /  // resolved full_slug parts
     "first_published_at": "2023-06-06T08:47:05.426Z",
     "last_author": {
         "id": 10961,
         "userid": "user@storyblok.com",
         "friendly_name": "Chakit Arora"
     },
     "last_author_id": 10961,
     "translated_slugs": [
         {
             "lang": "de",
             "slug": "the-german-blog-slug",
             "name": null,
             "published": null
         }
     ],
     "localized_paths": [
         {
             "path": "the-german-blog-slug",
             "name": null,
             "lang": "de",
             "published": true
         },
         // All locales present
     ],
     "position": 0,
     "scheduled_dates": "2024-05-08T18:59:00.000Z",
     "favourite_for_user_ids": [
         110930
     ]
 }
}
```

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