Title: Error on saving/publishing after update
Last modified: July 3, 2026

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# Error on saving/publishing after update

 *  [FriendlyWP](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mmcginnis/)
 * (@mmcginnis)
 * [1 day, 16 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-saving-publishing-after-update/)
 * I am logged in as an Administrator, but get this message every time I try to 
   Publish or Save a new post (in a custom post type):
 * `Publishing failed. Sorry, you are not allowed to edit the _members_access_role
   custom field.`
 * This only started happening after the most recent update, before then it was 
   working fine.

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 *  [Babak Fakhamzadeh](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mastababa/)
 * (@mastababa)
 * [1 day, 12 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-saving-publishing-after-update/#post-18955644)
 * I also have this problem. Custom post type, saving a post.
 * It seems that some elements *are* saved, however, but at least some changes to
   custom fields are not.

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 * Last reply from: [Babak Fakhamzadeh](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mastababa/)
 * Last activity: [1 day, 12 hours ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-on-saving-publishing-after-update/#post-18955644)
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