type CreativeError (v202411)
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Lists all errors associated with creatives.
- Namespace
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https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411
Field
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ApiError (inherited)
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fieldPath
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xsd:string
The OGNL field path to identify cause of error.
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fieldPathElements
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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)}.
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trigger
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xsd:string
The data that caused the error.
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errorString
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xsd:string
A simple string representation of the error and reason.
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CreativeError
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reason
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CreativeError.Reason
The error reason represented by an enum.
Enumerations
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FLASH_AND_FALLBACK_URL_ARE_SAME
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FlashRedirectCreative.flashUrl and
FlashRedirectCreative.fallbackUrl are the same. The fallback URL
is used when the flash URL does not work and must be different from it.
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DESTINATION_URL_NOT_EMPTY
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HasDestinationUrlCreative.destinationUrl must be empty when its type is
DestinationUrlType.NONE.
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DESTINATION_URL_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED
- The provided DestinationUrlType is not supported for the creative type it is
being used on.
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CANNOT_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_LEGACY_DFP_CREATIVE
- Cannot create or update legacy DART For Publishers creative.
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CANNOT_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_LEGACY_DFP_MOBILE_CREATIVE
- Cannot create or update legacy mobile creative.
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INVALID_COMPANY_TYPE
- Company type should be one of Advertisers, House Advertisers and
Ad Networks.
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INVALID_ADSENSE_CREATIVE_SIZE
- Invalid size for AdSense dynamic allocation creative.
Only valid AFC sizes are allowed.
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INVALID_AD_EXCHANGE_CREATIVE_SIZE
- Invalid size for Ad Exchange dynamic allocation creative.
Only valid Ad Exchange sizes are allowed.
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DUPLICATE_ASSET_IN_CREATIVE
- Assets associated with the same creative must be unique.
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CREATIVE_ASSET_CANNOT_HAVE_ID_AND_BYTE_ARRAY
- A creative asset cannot contain an asset ID and a byte array.
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CANNOT_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_UNSUPPORTED_CREATIVE
- Cannot create or update unsupported creative.
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CANNOT_CREATE_PROGRAMMATIC_CREATIVES
- Cannot create programmatic creatives.
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INVALID_SIZE_FOR_THIRD_PARTY_IMPRESSION_TRACKER
- A creative must have valid size to use the third-party impression tracker.
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CANNOT_DEACTIVATE_CREATIVES_IN_CREATIVE_SETS
- Ineligible creatives can not be deactivated.
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HOSTED_VIDEO_CREATIVE_REQUIRES_VIDEO_ASSET
- Ad Manager hosted video creatives must contain a video asset.
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UNKNOWN
- The value returned if the actual value is not exposed by the requested API version.
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Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC.
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