View Deleted Stories

You can open any deleted story from the Recycle Bin folder to view the story content in the Story Editor panel. You can also restore, purge, or discuss a deleted story from the Story Editor panel, but you cannot edit story content.

To view the content of a deleted story

1.From the main toolbar, click or tap the Main_Toolbar_-_Story00015.png Story Browser icon.

The Story Browser panel opens. If the Folders tree view is collapsed, click the Folders_Tree_View_-_Expand_icon00016.png Expand icon to expand the Folders tree view.

2.In the Story Browser panel toolbar, click or tap the Story_Browser_-_Toolbar_-_Stories00017.png Stories icon.

The Stories tab opens, listing of the available stories on the Inception system.

3.In the Folders tree view, click or tap the Folders_Tree_View_-_Recycle_Bin00018.png Recycle Bin icon.

The Story Browser panel lists the deleted stories contained in the Recycle Bin.

4.In the Story Browser toolbar, click or tap the Story_Browser_-_Toolbar_-_All_Stories00019.png All Stories icon to view the deleted stories created or modified by any Inception user.

To filter the stories displayed in the Story Browser panel Recycle Bin, click or tap the following icons in the toolbar:

Story_Browser_-_Toolbar_-_Created_By_Me00020.png Created By Me — stories created by the currently logged in Inception user.

Story_Browser_-_Toolbar_-_Assigned_To_Me00021.png Assigned To Me — stories assigned to the currently logged in Inception user.

Story_Browser_-_Toolbar_-_Modified_By_Me00022.png Modified By Me — stories modified by the currently logged in Inception user.

The Story Browser panel updates and displays only the selected stories.

5.In the Recycle Bin folder, double-click or double-tap the story to view.

The selected story opens in the Story Editor.

Story_Editor_-_View_Deleted_Story.png 

6.To restore the open story:

a.Click or tap the Story_Editor_-_Toolbar_-_Restore.png Restore icon in the Story Browser toolbar.

A confirmation dialog asks if you want to restore the story.

b.Click or tap OK.

Inception moves the story from the Recycle Bin folder back to the Story Browser folders from which the story was deleted. Inception does not restore stories back to running orders.

7.To permanently delete the open story:

a.Click or tap the Story_Editor_-_Toolbar_-_Purge.png Purge icon in the Story Browser toolbar.

A confirmation dialog asks if you want to permanently delete the story.

b.Click or tap OK.

Inception permanently deletes the story. You can not restore stories after you purge them from the Recycle Bin folder.

8.To discuss the open story click or tap the Story_Editor_-_Toolbar_-_Discuss.png Discuss icon in the Story Browser toolbar.

A Discussion panel opens for the story.

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discussing a story, refer to the section Discuss Inception Objects.