type GenericTargetingError (v202411)

  • GenericTargetingError objects represent targeting validation errors applicable to various targeting types within Google Ad Manager.

  • These errors often arise from conflicting targeting criteria, such as including and excluding sibling criteria simultaneously.

  • The reason field provides specific details about the nature of the targeting error, like CONFLICTING_INCLUSION_OR_EXCLUSION_OF_SIBLINGS.

  • Developers can use the provided error information, including fieldPath and errorString, to identify and resolve targeting issues in their Ad Manager integrations.

  • GenericTargetingError is part of the Google Ad Manager API and falls under the namespace https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411.
Service
AdjustmentService ForecastService LineItemService LineItemTemplateService OrderService ProposalLineItemService TargetingPresetService YieldGroupService
Inheritance
ApiError
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ApiVersionError AuthenticationError CollectionSizeError CommonError CustomTargetingError DateTimeRangeTargetingError DayPartTargetingError EntityChildrenLimitReachedE... FeatureError GenericTargetingError GeoTargetingError InternalApiError InventoryTargetingError MobileApplicationTargetingE... NotNullError ParseError PermissionError PublisherQueryLanguageConte... PublisherQueryLanguageSynta... QuotaError RequestPlatformTargetingError RequiredCollectionError RequiredError ServerError StatementError StringFormatError StringLengthError TechnologyTargetingError UniqueError UserDomainTargetingError VideoPositionTargetingError

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

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.