Update Story
shortcut.update_story
ActionBusiness appsconnection required
Calls the Shortcut API with the connection's credentials.
Patch fields on a story.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- Shortcut
- Secret shape
- the API token, or {"token": "…"}
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
2 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
story_id Id of the story to act on, from shortcut.search_stories — not its name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
patch Fields to change (JSON). | object | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
The provider's response object, as returned.
Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.
{}Related Shortcut nodes
See Update Story run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Shortcut connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.