# Subscription locked for editing due to renewal

Occurs when you attempt to make a change to a subscription within the 30 minute subscription lock period before renewal.

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## Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "type": "request_error",
    "code": "subscription_locked_renewal",
    "detail": "unable to update subscription 30m0s before renewal",
    "documentation_url": "https://developer.paddle.com/errors/subscriptions/subscription_locked_renewal"
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
  }
}
```

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status code | 409 |
| Error code | `subscription_locked_renewal` |
| Error message | unable to update subscription 30m0s before renewal |

## Common causes

- You're trying to make a change to a subscription too close to the renewal time.

## Common solutions

- Wait for subscription to renew before attempting request again.