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VideoPositionWithinPod allows targeting specific ad positions within a video pod, such as first, second, or last.
The index field uses numerical values (1, 2, 3...100) to represent the ad position within the pod, with 100 always signifying the last position, regardless of the actual pod length.
This feature is part of the Google Ad Manager API and uses the namespace https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411.
Advertisers can utilize VideoPositionWithinPod to strategically place video ads within pods for optimal viewer engagement.
Represents a targetable position within a pod within a video stream. A video ad can be targeted
to any position in the pod (first, second, third ... last). If there is only 1 ad in a pod,
either first or last will target that position.
Namespace
https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411
Field
index
xsd:int
The specific index of the pod. The index is defined as:
1 = first
2 = second
3 = third
....
100 = last
100 will always be the last position. For example, for a pod with 5
positions, 100 would target position 5. Multiple targets against
the index 100 can exist.
Positions over 100 are not supported.
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