collections_items_update_items_live

Update and publish CMS collection items directly to your live Webflow site. Modify content and push changes without manual publishing steps.

Instructions

Update and publish existing items in a CMS collection directly to the live site.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`collection_id`	Yes	Unique identifier for the Collection.
`request`	Yes

Implementation Reference

src/tools/cms.ts:244-268 (registration)

Registers the 'collections_items_update_items_live' MCP tool, including its input schema reference and inline async handler function. The handler calls the Webflow API to update and publish CMS collection items live.

server.registerTool(
  "collections_items_update_items_live",
  {
    title: "Update Items Live",
    description:
      "Update and publish existing items in a CMS collection directly to the live site.",
    inputSchema: z.object({
      collection_id: z
        .string()
        .describe("Unique identifier for the Collection."),
      request: WebflowCollectionsItemsUpdateItemsLiveRequestSchema,
    }),
  },
  async ({ collection_id, request }) => {
    try {
      const response = await getClient().collections.items.updateItemsLive(
        collection_id,
        request,
        requestOptions
      );
      return formatResponse(response);
    } catch (error) {
      return formatErrorResponse(error);
    }
  }

src/tools/cms.ts:257-268 (handler)

Inline handler function for the tool that executes the Webflow API call to update items live in a CMS collection.

async ({ collection_id, request }) => {
  try {
    const response = await getClient().collections.items.updateItemsLive(
      collection_id,
      request,
      requestOptions
    );
    return formatResponse(response);
  } catch (error) {
    return formatErrorResponse(error);
  }
}

src/schemas/WebflowCollectionsItemsUpdateItemsLiveRequestSchema.ts:4-51 (schema)

Zod schema defining the structure of the request for updating CMS collection items live, including items array with fields like id, fieldData, etc.

export const WebflowCollectionsItemsUpdateItemsLiveRequestSchema = z.object({
  items: z
    .array(
      z.object({
        id: z.string(),
        cmsLocaleId: z
          .string()
          .optional()
          .describe("Unique identifier for the locale of the CMS Item."),
        lastPublished: z
          .string()
          .optional()
          .describe("Date when the item was last published."),
        lastUpdated: z
          .string()
          .optional()
          .describe("Date when the item was last updated."),
        createdOn: z
          .string()
          .optional()
          .describe("Date when the item was created."),
        isArchived: z
          .boolean()
          .optional()
          .describe("Indicates if the item is archived."),
        isDraft: z
          .boolean()
          .optional()
          .describe("Indicates if the item is a draft."),
        fieldData: z
          .record(z.any())
          .and(
            z.object({
              name: z.string().optional().describe("Name of the field."),
              slug: z
                .string()
                .optional()
                .describe(
                  "URL structure of the Item in your site. Note: Updates to an item slug will break all links referencing the old slug."
                ),
            })
          )
          .optional()
          .describe("Array of items to be updated."),
      })
    )
    .optional(),
});

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