type GenericTargetingError (v202411)

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• GenericTargetingError is a type of error in Google Ad Manager that relates to targeting validation for different targeting types.

• It can occur across multiple services like AdjustmentService, ForecastService, LineItemService, etc.

• It is a subclass of ApiError and inherits properties like fieldPath, trigger, and errorString.

• This error arises due to conflicting targeting settings, such as including and excluding siblings or including descendants of excluded criteria.

• It provides a reason for the error, which can be accessed through the reason field.

Service

AdjustmentService ForecastService LineItemService LineItemTemplateService OrderService ProposalLineItemService TargetingPresetService YieldGroupService

Inheritance

ApiError

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AdUnitCodeError ApiVersionError AssetError AudienceExtensionError AudienceSegmentError AuthenticationError ClickTrackingLineItemError CollectionSizeError CommonError CompanyCreditStatusError CreativeError CrossSellError CurrencyCodeError CustomFieldValueError CustomTargetingError DateError DateTimeRangeTargetingError DayPartTargetingError EntityChildrenLimitReachedE... EntityLimitReachedError FeatureError ForecastError FrequencyCapError GenericTargetingError GeoTargetingError GrpSettingsError ImageError InternalApiError InvalidUrlError InventoryTargetingError InventoryUnitError LabelEntityAssociationError LineItemActivityAssociation... LineItemCreativeAssociation... LineItemError LineItemFlightDateError LineItemOperationError MobileApplicationTargetingE... NotNullError NullError OrderActionError OrderError ParseError PermissionError PrecisionError ProgrammaticError PublisherQueryLanguageConte... PublisherQueryLanguageSynta... QuotaError RangeError RegExError RequestPlatformTargetingError RequiredCollectionError RequiredError RequiredNumberError RequiredSizeError ReservationDetailsError ServerError SetTopBoxLineItemError StatementError StringFormatError StringLengthError TeamError TechnologyTargetingError TimeZoneError TranscodingError TypeError UniqueError UserDomainTargetingError VideoPositionTargetingError

Targeting validation errors that can be used by different targeting types.

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Namespace

https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411

Field
ApiError (inherited)
fieldPath	xsd:string The OGNL field path to identify cause of error.
fieldPathElements	FieldPathElement[] A parsed copy of the field path. For example, the field path "operations[1].operand" corresponds to this list: {FieldPathElement(field = "operations", index = 1), FieldPathElement(field = "operand", index = null)}.
trigger	xsd:string The data that caused the error.
errorString	xsd:string A simple string representation of the error and reason.
GenericTargetingError
reason	GenericTargetingError.Reason Enumerations CONFLICTING_INCLUSION_OR_EXCLUSION_OF_SIBLINGS Both including and excluding sibling criteria is disallowed. INCLUDING_DESCENDANTS_OF_EXCLUDED_CRITERIA Including descendants of excluded criteria is disallowed. UNKNOWN The value returned if the actual value is not exposed by the requested API version.