type CustomCriteriaSet (v202408)
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Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eA \u003ccode\u003eCustomCriteriaSet\u003c/code\u003e in Google Ad Manager allows for combining targeting criteria using logical operators (AND/OR) to create specific audience segments.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt consists of \u003ccode\u003eCustomCriteriaNode\u003c/code\u003e objects, which can be further broken down into \u003ccode\u003eCustomCriteriaLeaf\u003c/code\u003e objects representing individual targeting criteria.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThis structure enables complex targeting scenarios, allowing advertisers to reach highly specific audiences based on their defined criteria.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003elogicalOperator\u003c/code\u003e field determines how the individual criteria are combined, either requiring all criteria to be met (AND) or any of them (OR).\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003echildren\u003c/code\u003e field contains the actual targeting criteria, which can be various types like custom criteria, CMS metadata criteria, or audience segment criteria.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["The document details `CustomCriteriaSet`, used across services like `AdRuleService`, `AdjustmentService`, and `LineItemService`. A `CustomCriteriaSet` combines `CustomCriteriaNode` objects using a logical operator (`AND` or `OR`). It defines custom criteria targeting within a tree structure, adhering to rules set by `Targeting.customTargeting`. The `CustomCriteriaSet` requires specifying the `logicalOperator` and defining its `children`, which can include various types of criteria like `CustomCriteria`, `CmsMetadataCriteria` or `AudienceSegmentCriteria`.\n"],null,["# type CustomCriteriaSet (v202408)\n\n**Service** \n[AdRuleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaSet) [AdjustmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.CustomCriteriaSet) [AudienceSegmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AudienceSegmentService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ForecastService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.CustomCriteriaSet) **LineItemService** [NativeStyleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/NativeStyleService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ProposalLineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalLineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ProposalService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalService.CustomCriteriaSet) [PublisherQueryLanguageService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/PublisherQueryLanguageService.CustomCriteriaSet) [TargetingPresetService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaSet) [YieldGroupService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/YieldGroupService.CustomCriteriaSet) **Dependencies** \n[Targeting](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.Targeting) \n▼\n**CustomCriteriaSet** **Inheritance** \n[CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaNode) \n▼\n[CustomCriteriaLeaf](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaLeaf) **CustomCriteriaSet**\n\nA [CustomCriteriaSet](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet) comprises of a set of [CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaNode) objects combined by\nthe [CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator.logicalOperator](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator#logicalOperator). The custom criteria targeting tree\nis subject to the rules defined on [Targeting.customTargeting](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.Targeting#customTargeting).\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408`\n\n| Field ----- ||\n|-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| **`CustomCriteriaNode` (inherited)** ||\n| **`CustomCriteriaSet`** ||\n| ### `logicalOperator` | ` `[CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOp...](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator \"CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator\")` ` The logical operator to be applied to [CustomCriteriaSet.children](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet#children). This attribute is required. *** ** * ** *** **Enumerations** `AND` : `OR` : \u003cbr /\u003e This attribute is required. |\n| ### `children` | 1. ` `[CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaNode)`[]` 1. ` `[CustomCriteriaSet](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet)` ` 2. ` `[CustomCriteriaLeaf](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaLeaf)` ` 1. ` `[CustomCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteria)` ` 2. ` `[CmsMetadataCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CmsMetadataCriteria)` ` 3. ` `[AudienceSegmentCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.AudienceSegmentCriteria)` ` \u003cbr /\u003e The custom criteria. This attribute is required. |"]]
