# Bumping

## `03` Invalid Channel

Your bump channel has not been created or set-up yet

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### Soloution

Run the `/setup` command to get ServerMate ready for use in your server
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## `04` Invalid Permissions

ServerMate does not have the permissions to get your server ready for bumping

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### Soloution

Ensure ServerMate either has the Administrator permission, or manually enable the following:

* [ ] Manage Roles
* [ ] Manage Channels
* [ ] Manage Messages
* [ ] Embed Links
* [ ] Attach Files
* [ ] Create Instant Invite
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## `05` Invalid Message

ServerMate does not have an advertisement message to use for your server

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### Soloution

Run the `/setup` command to get ServerMate ready for use in your server
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## `06` Issue with advertisement

Your server's bump message contains a banned phrase, word or mention

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### Soloution

Remove any of the following you find in your advertisement message:

* [ ] Severe swear words
* [ ] Innapropriate phrases
* [ ] Any @everyone, @here or @user mentions
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## `08` Temporarially disabled

ServerMate has just booted up and needs a minute or two to get ready to advertise.

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### Soloution

Fortunately, while you cannot do anything to fix this error, waiting a few minutes should let ServerMate get ready to be able to bump your server!
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## `09` Invalid Server Icon

<img src="https://2293817600-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LRDAS_HXB85QDWLQvq9%2Fuploads%2FeHC2J2CPnEP8V7inLE8K%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=9577e24e-d366-4930-90ec-0b5ae88c9aab" alt="" data-size="original"> The picture used for your server appears to be blank

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### Soloution

Head over to your Server Settings menu and click on the <img src="https://2293817600-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LRDAS_HXB85QDWLQvq9%2Fuploads%2FeHC2J2CPnEP8V7inLE8K%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=9577e24e-d366-4930-90ec-0b5ae88c9aab" alt="" data-size="line"> picture shown in the menu. Upload an image and try bumping again
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## **`10` This server is still in a cooldown**

The server has already been bumped recently. You might need to hold on a while before you can bump again

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### Soloution

Cooldowns take either 10 or 20 minutes to end, depending on if you have [voted](https://dbvote.github.io/servermate/dbl) or not. [Vote for our bot ](https://dbvote.github.io/servermate/dbl)and wait until your server's cooldown is finished before bumping again
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