Errors

Could not update advertisement

Admin ads — update advertisement API failed.

Could not update advertisement

Admin ads API returned Could not update advertisement. (couldNotUpdateAdvertisement) when saving changes fails.

Why this happens

Validation, retired placement (Phase 71), slot conflict, CSRF, or server error. Distinct from Could not create advertisement / load failures.

Diagnose and fix

1. Refresh; reopen the ad; retry save.

2. Check placement is still valid and not conflicting.

3. See Could not load advertisement if the editor will not open.

4. See Advertisements (ad slots).

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