Label that is displayed to users when creating TemplateCreative from the
CreativeTemplate. This attribute is required and has a maximum
length of 127 characters.
uniqueName
xsd:string
Unique name used to identify the variable. This attribute is read-only and
is assigned by Google, by deriving from label, when a creative template
variable is created.
description
xsd:string
A descriptive help text that is displayed to users along with the
label. This attribute is required and has a maximum length of 255 characters.
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