# compose_unavailable

HTTP status: 403

## What the API sends

```
{"error":"compose_unavailable","message":"Compose stacks are not available in the private preview. Deploy each service from your compose file as an app. For a database service, create a managed database instead."}
```

## When it happens

A request created or redeployed a compose stack. Compose stacks are not available in the private preview.

## What to do

Deploy each service from your compose file as an [app](/docs/apps). For a database service, create a [database](/docs/databases).

## What your tools show

The Astris CLI shows the `message`. The Astris MCP puts the same sentence at the start of its `compose` tool description.