Latest Publication

GET/api/2026-03/documents/{documentId}/latestPublication

public-api:read

Latest version (since 2025-09)

ACCESS_TOKEN=ey1234
curl -k -X GET "https://server.livingdocs.io/api/2026-03/documents/{documentId}/latestPublication" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN"

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
`documentId`*	`integer`

Query Parameters

Query String

Passed as URL query string. Comma-separated values for arrays (e.g. ?contentTypes=regular,author).

Parameter	Type	Description
`fields`	`string`	Filters which (comma separated) properties are included in the response. Defaults to `systemdata,references,metadata,content`.
`ignoreComponentConditions`	`boolean`	{{< added-in "release-2024-03" >}} Provides a way to opt out of component filtering and return all content regardless of whether each component passes the conditional checks. Default: `false`
`componentConditions`	`string`	{{< added-in "release-2024-03" >}} JSON stringified object which contains the component conditions you would like to apply. Default: `{"dateTime": new Date()}` Example: `?componentConditions={"dateTime":"2024-02-14T17:25:10.391Z"}`

Description

The endpoint provides an unresolved Publication with 5 possible top-level properties:

systemdata
metadata
references
content

Advantages

Be able to cache the response, because it only changes on a republish (does not contain resolved refs)
Useful for a pull architecture
(deprecated) Supports the Render Pipeline with it's Renditions

Composition API

Use Cases

Load an unresolved Publication with the required information to render a document/page.
Export the unresolved Publication to another system and get changes via Publication Events or Webhooks

Responses

{
  "systemdata": {
    "projectId": 1,
    "channelId": 1,
    "documentId": 1,
    "contentType": "regular",
    "documentType": "article",
    "publicationId": 1,
    "firstPublicationDate": "2022-03-16T14:08:11:000Z",
    "significantPublicationDate": "2022-10-26T07:25:00.000Z",
    "visiblePublicationDate": "2022-10-27T06:00:00.000Z",
    "lastPublicationDate": "2023-03-18T16:32:04.170Z",
    "design": {
      "name": "timeline",
      "version": "1.1.0"
    }
  },
  "metadata": {
    "title": "a title",
    "description": "some lead",
    "dependencies": {}
  },
  "content": [
    {
      "id": "doc-1b8i1ksh10",
      "component": "head",
      "identifier": "timeline.head",
      "content": {
        "title": "a title",
        "text": "some lead"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "doc-1b8i1ksh20",
      "component": "normal",
      "identifier": "timeline.normal",
      "content": {
        "caption": "my caption"
      },
      "styles": {
        "position": "left"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "doc-1b8i1ksh30",
      "component": "p",
      "identifier": "timeline.p",
      "content": {
        "text": "first paragraph"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "doc-1b8i1me1d0",
      "component": "p",
      "identifier": "timeline.p",
      "content": {
        "text": "second paragraph"
      }
    }
  ]
}