# Asset is not set to publish. Please enable publishing for this asset and try again.

> The asset you are publishing has the Include when publishing option turned off. Enable it on the Configure tab.

URL: https://www.hannonhill.com/cascadecms/latest/articles/content-authoring/publishing/asset-is-not-set-to-publish.html
category: Content Authoring
article-type: troubleshooting
content-kind: faq
release-availability: all
tags: publishing, errors
updated: 2026-10-06

This error message indicates that the asset you're attempting to publish is not enabled for publishing. To enable the asset for publishing:

1. Edit the asset.
1. Select the **Configure** tab.
1. Enable the **Include when publishing** option.
1. **Submit** your changes.

If the asset itself is already enabled, check its parent folders — see [The folder hierarchy does not allow this asset to be published](https://www.hannonhill.com/cascadecms/latest/articles/content-authoring/publishing/folder-hierarchy-does-not-allow-this-asset-to-be-published.html).