Some customers receiving unexpected Xandr billing documents after migration

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DegradedOngoing for 43 days

Microsoft says it started
· on Microsoft Advertising platform health
First posted
on Microsoft Advertising platform health
Affects
Microsoft Monetize and Curate
Edited
Not since we first saw it
Source
Microsoft Advertising platform health · checked 1 min ago

In short

Microsoft reports degraded service affecting Microsoft Monetize and Curate, since 09:00 UTC on 1 Oct. Microsoft lists it as ongoing.

Microsoft says

Microsoft's latest update, , in short excerpts.

We are investigating a billing issue affecting some customers recently transitioned from Xandr to Microsoft Advertising billing for September activity.

Microsoft,

Read the full update on Microsoft's status page

Timeline

Times in UTC, Microsoft's own where it gives them.

  1. 1 Oct

    MicrosoftMicrosoft says it startedon Microsoft Advertising platform health

  2. between Microsoft's stated start and its first public word

  3. 9 Oct+8 days 1 h

    MicrosoftFirst public postFrom Microsoft's own incident history, before our archive started.

What Microsoft changed

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  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: Impacted · 1 service
    Status
    Impacted
    Services
    Microsoft Monetize and Curate
    Start time
    2026-10-01 09:00 UTC.

    Seen by us · Microsoft's timestamp · Microsoft's page

Affected services

Official updates

Posted by Microsoft Advertising platform health, newest first. The newest are quoted in their first sentence; the full text of each is on Microsoft's page.

  1. Active ·

    All remaining September, October and Gaming accounts are being re-processed for billing with an ETA of Friday, Nov 13th.

  2. Active ·

    Replacement September billing documents have been issued for most affected customers.

  3. Active ·

    Our engineering team has identified the root cause and is working toward a resolution.

  4. Active ·

    Our teams are reviewing the impacted customers and billing documents and working to determine the appropriate next steps.

Read the full update on Microsoft's status page

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