---
title: "Update an article status"
method: PATCH
path: "/admin/articles/{article_id}/status"
tags: ["Admin"]
---

# Update an article status

`PATCH /admin/articles/{article_id}/status`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.presscart.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.presscart.com/admin/articles/{article_id}/status`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Update an article status. This endpoint is used to update the content status and publish status of an article.

## Path parameters

- `article_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- object
  - `status_id` string, uuid, required
  - `effective_at` union
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `notes` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Article updated successfully

- Article
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `story_angle` string, nullable, required
  - `description` string, nullable, required
  - `key_points` string, nullable, required
  - `word_count` string, nullable, required
  - `target_audience` string, nullable, required
  - `live_url` string, nullable, required
  - `brief_google_doc_url` string, nullable, required
  - `draft_google_doc_url` string, nullable, required
  - `notes` string, nullable, required
  - `publish_status` 'UNPUBLISH' | 'PUBLISHING' | 'PUBLISHED' | 'PENDING', required
  - `campaign_id` string, uuid, required
  - `writer_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `support_agent_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `goal_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `priority_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `content_status_id` string, uuid, required
  - `order_item_id` string, uuid, required
  - `draft_count` number, nullable, required
  - `published_date` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `approval_date` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `estimated_publish_date` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `approved_brief_date` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `estimated_brief_date` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `approved_draft_date` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `estimated_draft_date` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `publisher_notified_at` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `last_compliance_check_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `last_live_article_check_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `created_at` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `updated_at` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown
  - `deleted_at` union, required
    - string, nullable
    - string
    - unknown

---

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