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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +title: resolve the zone cannot be upgraded error |
| 3 | +pcx_content_type: overview |
| 4 | +sidebar: |
| 5 | + order: 13 |
| 6 | +— |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +When trying to upgrade a domain or purchase a subscription, you may see an error that contains one of the following phrases: |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +* this zone cannot be upgraded |
| 11 | +* there is a problem with your billing profile |
| 12 | +* The zone you are trying to open a subscription for is banned |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +## Causes |
| 15 | +* Your account may have an outstanding unpaid balance |
| 16 | +* Another account previously associated with the domain / zone your purchase relates to has an outstanding unpaid balance |
| 17 | + |
| 18 | +## Solution |
| 19 | +This message appears when the account or domain involved has an outstanding unpaid balance. In the case of a domain, this may also be triggered by a previous account that owned the domain. To resolve this you will need to: |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +1. Check each Cloudflare account you have access to for an outstanding balance. Refer to [Email address and password](/fundamentals/user-profiles/change-password-or-email/) if you have forgotten these details. |
| 22 | +2. Refer to [Pay an overdue balance](/billing/pay-invoices-overdue-balances/#pay-an-overdue-balance) to pay this balance |
| 23 | +3. Wait 24 hours after paying this balance |
| 24 | +4. Attempt to upgrade again |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +As a reference, the full error messages you may see are: |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +* Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. The zone cannot be upgraded at this time. |
| 29 | +* failed to lookup account in db: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
| 30 | +* could not run legacy post zone sub request against new zone products: failed to update user subscription: failed to load account from db: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
| 31 | +* failed to load account from db: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
| 32 | +* failed in ActionAppendSubscription: failed to update user subscription: failed to load account from db: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
| 33 | +* failed in ActionAppendSubscription: failed to update user subscription: failed to apply object products: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. The zone you are trying to open a subscription for is banned. |
| 34 | +* could not run a legacy post user sub request: failed to update user subscription: failed to load account from db: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
| 35 | +* could not run legacy post zone sub request against new zone products: failed to update user subscription: failed to apply object products: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. The zone you are trying to open a subscription for is banned. |
| 36 | +* failed to load account: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
| 37 | +* could not run legacy post zone sub request against new zone products: failed to get account type: failed to load account from db: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
| 38 | +* failed in ActionAppendSubscription: failed to get account type: failed to load account from db: Refer to https://cfl.re/3VUQyyL for assistance. For security reasons, there is a problem with your billing profile. |
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