set_story_status
Destructive
Updates a story's status to draft, in-progress, blocked, or deferred. Returns the old and new status along with backlog update confirmation. For marking complete, use complete_story instead.
Instructions
Update the status of a story to draft, in-progress, blocked, or deferred. To mark a story done, use complete_story instead — it enforces acceptance criteria, appends a summary note, and removes the story from the backlog. Returns {story_id, old_status, new_status, backlog_updated}.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| status | Yes | New status to assign. Must be one of: draft, in-progress, blocked, deferred. To mark done, use complete_story. | |
| story_id | Yes | Story ID to update, e.g. STORY-047 |