type VideoPosition (v202408)
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Represents a targetable position within a video. A video ad can be targeted
to a position (pre-roll, all mid-rolls, or post-roll), or to a specific mid-roll index.
- Namespace
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https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408
Field
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positionType
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VideoPosition.Type
The type of video position (pre-roll, mid-roll, or post-roll).
Enumerations
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UNKNOWN
- The value returned if the actual value is not exposed by the requested API version.
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ALL
- This position targets all of the above video positions.
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PREROLL
- The position defined as showing before the video starts playing.
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MIDROLL
- The position defined as showing within the middle of the playing video.
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POSTROLL
- The position defined as showing after the video is completed.
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midrollIndex
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xsd:int
The index of the mid-roll to target. Only valid if the positionType is
VideoPositionType.MIDROLL, otherwise this field will be ignored.
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Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eVideoPosition objects represent specific locations within a video where ads can be targeted, such as pre-roll, mid-roll, or post-roll.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThey allow for targeting all positions within a video or specific mid-roll indexes using the \u003ccode\u003epositionType\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003emidrollIndex\u003c/code\u003e fields, respectively.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003epositionType\u003c/code\u003e field defines the general ad placement (pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll, or all), while \u003ccode\u003emidrollIndex\u003c/code\u003e specifies the exact mid-roll placement when \u003ccode\u003epositionType\u003c/code\u003e is set to \u003ccode\u003eMIDROLL\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["The core content details the `VideoPosition` within a video advertising context. It defines targetable positions like pre-roll, mid-roll, or post-roll, and specifies a mid-roll index for targeting specific mid-roll instances. The `positionType` field categorizes positions, including values such as `PREROLL`, `MIDROLL`, and `POSTROLL`. The midrollIndex allows to specify the mid-roll number. The content also presents several services associated to this `VideoPosition` as well as it's namespace.\n"],null,["# type VideoPosition (v202408)\n\n**Service** \n[AdRuleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.VideoPosition) [AdjustmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.VideoPosition) [ForecastService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.VideoPosition) [LineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.VideoPosition) [NativeStyleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/NativeStyleService.VideoPosition) **ProposalLineItemService** [ProposalService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalService.VideoPosition) [PublisherQueryLanguageService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/PublisherQueryLanguageService.VideoPosition) [TargetingPresetService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/TargetingPresetService.VideoPosition) [YieldGroupService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/YieldGroupService.VideoPosition) **Dependencies** \n[VideoPositionTarget](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalLineItemService.VideoPositionTarget) \n▼\n**VideoPosition**\n\nRepresents a targetable position within a video. A video ad can be targeted\nto a position (pre-roll, all mid-rolls, or post-roll), or to a specific mid-roll index.\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408`\n\n| Field ----- ||\n|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| ### `positionType` | ` `[VideoPosition.Type](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalLineItemService.VideoPosition.Type)` ` The type of video position (pre-roll, mid-roll, or post-roll). *** ** * ** *** **Enumerations** `UNKNOWN` : The value returned if the actual value is not exposed by the requested API version. `ALL` : This position targets all of the above video positions. `PREROLL` : The position defined as showing before the video starts playing. `MIDROLL` : The position defined as showing within the middle of the playing video. `POSTROLL` : The position defined as showing after the video is completed. \u003cbr /\u003e |\n| ### `midrollIndex` | ` `xsd:`int` The index of the mid-roll to target. Only valid if the `positionType` is `VideoPositionType.MIDROLL`, otherwise this field will be ignored. |"]]
