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AdGroupCriterionSimulation
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An ad group criterion simulation. Supported combinations of advertising channel type, criterion type, simulation type, and simulation modification method are detailed below respectively. Hotel AdGroupCriterion simulation operations starting in V5.
- DISPLAY - KEYWORD - CPC_BID - UNIFORM
- SEARCH - KEYWORD - CPC_BID - UNIFORM
- SHOPPING - LISTING_GROUP - CPC_BID - UNIFORM
- HOTEL - LISTING_GROUP - CPC_BID - UNIFORM
- HOTEL - LISTING_GROUP - PERCENT_CPC_BID - UNIFORM
codeProto definition
| Fields |
ad_group_id
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int64
Output only. AdGroup ID of the simulation.
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criterion_id
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int64
Output only. Criterion ID of the simulation.
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end_date
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string
Output only. Last day on which the simulation is based, in YYYY-MM-DD format.
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modification_method
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SimulationModificationMethod
Output only. How the simulation modifies the field.
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cpc_bid_point_list
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CpcBidSimulationPointList
Output only. Simulation points if the simulation type is CPC_BID.
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percent_cpc_bid_point_list
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PercentCpcBidSimulationPointList
Output only. Simulation points if the simulation type is PERCENT_CPC_BID.
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resource_name
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string
Output only. The resource name of the ad group criterion simulation. Ad group criterion simulation resource names have the form: customers/{customer_id}/adGroupCriterionSimulations/{ad_group_id}~{criterion_id}~{type}~{modification_method}~{start_date}~{end_date}
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start_date
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string
Output only. First day on which the simulation is based, in YYYY-MM-DD format.
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type
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SimulationType
Output only. The field that the simulation modifies.
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Last updated 2026-01-22 UTC.
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