# Publish a marketplace image

Learn the publish a marketplace image workflow, fields, resource states, permissions, and troubleshooting in Cypacky Compute.

## Use cases

Publish a marketplace image is a focused configuration or operations capability in the Cypacky Compute dashboard. This page explains its purpose, workflow, fields, and troubleshooting path.

## Before you begin

Before using Publish a marketplace image, confirm the active space, instance state, and required permissions. Available options can change with region, shape, image, and resource state.

## Page fields

| Page information | Description                                        |
| ---------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| Current scope    | Resources visible in the space and region          |
| State            | Whether an operation can run                       |
| Actions          | Options shown for the current permission and state |
| Result           | Success, processing, or failure feedback           |

## Procedure

1. Log in to the dashboard and open **Compute**.
2. Open the instance, network, image, or operations page for this topic.
3. Select the target resource and confirm its state and space.
4. Complete the fields and submit the action.
5. Open work requests or details to confirm the final state.

## States and troubleshooting

- Action unavailable: check resource state, role permissions, and project quota.
- Target missing: clear filters and confirm region and space.
- Processing takes too long: open the work request and record its ID and latest error.
- Action failed: keep the original resource state, correct the message, and retry.

## Related documentation

- [Compute product overview](/compute/)
- [Create an instance](/compute/instances/create/)
- [Instance details](/compute/instances/detail/)
- [Work requests](/compute/operations/work-requests/)