type InventoryTargetingError (v202502)

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• InventoryTargetingError is an error that occurs when associating a line item with a targeting expression related to inventory.

• This error inherits from the ApiError class, including fields like fieldPath, fieldPathElements, trigger, and errorString.

• Specific reasons for InventoryTargetingError are detailed, including issues with required placements or inventory units, targeting and excluding the same inventory, ancestor/child inventory relationships, and self-only inventory units.

• Other specific reasons relate to targeting explicitly targeted inventory units, YouTube audience segments with incorrect inventory, and an unknown error state.

Service

AdRuleService AdjustmentService ForecastService LineItemService LineItemTemplateService NativeStyleService OrderService ProposalLineItemService PublisherQueryLanguageService TargetingPresetService YieldGroupService

Inheritance

ApiError

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ApiVersionError AudienceSegmentError AuthenticationError BillingError CollectionSizeError CommonError CurrencyCodeError CustomFieldValueError CustomTargetingError DateTimeRangeTargetingError DayPartTargetingError DealError EntityChildrenLimitReachedE... EntityLimitReachedError ExchangeRateError FeatureError ForecastError FrequencyCapError GenericTargetingError GeoTargetingError GrpSettingsError InternalApiError InventoryTargetingError LabelEntityAssociationError LineItemError LineItemFlightDateError LineItemOperationError MobileApplicationTargetingE... NotNullError ParseError PermissionError PrecisionError PreferredDealError ProgrammaticError ProposalActionError ProposalError ProposalLineItemActionError ProposalLineItemError ProposalLineItemMakegoodError ProposalLineItemProgrammati... PublisherQueryLanguageConte... PublisherQueryLanguageSynta... QuotaError RangeError RequestPlatformTargetingError RequiredCollectionError RequiredError RequiredNumberError ReservationDetailsError ServerError StatementError StringFormatError StringLengthError TeamError TechnologyTargetingError TimeZoneError TypeError UniqueError UserDomainTargetingError VideoPositionTargetingError

Lists all inventory errors caused by associating a line item with a targeting expression.

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Namespace

https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202502

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.
InventoryTargetingError
reason	InventoryTargetingError.Reason The error reason represented by an enum. Enumerations AT_LEAST_ONE_PLACEMENT_OR_INVENTORY_UNIT_REQUIRED At least one placement or inventory unit is required INVENTORY_CANNOT_BE_TARGETED_AND_EXCLUDED The same inventory unit or placement cannot be targeted and excluded at the same time INVENTORY_UNIT_CANNOT_BE_TARGETED_IF_ANCESTOR_IS_TARGETED A child inventory unit cannot be targeted if its ancestor inventory unit is also targeted. INVENTORY_UNIT_CANNOT_BE_TARGETED_IF_ANCESTOR_IS_EXCLUDED A child inventory unit cannot be targeted if its ancestor inventory unit is excluded. INVENTORY_UNIT_CANNOT_BE_EXCLUDED_IF_ANCESTOR_IS_EXCLUDED A child inventory unit cannot be excluded if its ancestor inventory unit is also excluded. EXPLICITLY_TARGETED_INVENTORY_UNIT_CANNOT_BE_TARGETED An explicitly targeted inventory unit cannot be targeted. EXPLICITLY_TARGETED_INVENTORY_UNIT_CANNOT_BE_EXCLUDED An explicitly targeted inventory unit cannot be excluded. SELF_ONLY_INVENTORY_UNIT_NOT_ALLOWED A landing page-only ad unit cannot be targeted. SELF_ONLY_INVENTORY_UNIT_WITHOUT_DESCENDANTS A landing page-only ad unit cannot be targeted if it doesn't have any children. YOUTUBE_AUDIENCE_SEGMENTS_CAN_ONLY_BE_TARGETED_WITH_YOUTUBE_SHARED_INVENTORY Audience segments shared from YouTube can only be targeted with inventory shared from YouTube for cross selling. UNKNOWN The value returned if the actual value is not exposed by the requested API version.