Pain point · Reliability & bugs · Blocks work
Republished relation stays null in API until parent is republished
Part of the theme “Relations missing or inconsistently populated in API responses” · 2 reports · see them all
1 source thread · first seen 2025-05
Summary
After a related entry is unpublished and then republished, the API continues returning the relation as null even though the Admin UI shows it as linked. Manually republishing the parent entry restores the relation.
- Affects
- Content editors
- Workaround
- Manually republish the parent entry.
Evidence
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“The API response for the Product shows the Category relation as `null` after the Category is republished”