Method: apprecovery.addTargeting
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Incrementally update targeting for a recovery action. Note that only the criteria selected during the creation of recovery action can be expanded.
HTTP request
POST https://androidpublisher.googleapis.com/androidpublisher/v3/applications/{packageName}/appRecoveries/{appRecoveryId}:addTargeting
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters |
packageName |
string
Required. Package name of the app for which recovery action is to be updated.
|
appRecoveryId |
string (int64 format)
Required. ID corresponding to the app recovery action.
|
Request body
The request body contains data with the following structure:
| Fields |
targetingUpdate |
object (TargetingUpdate)
Specifies targeting updates such as regions, android sdk versions etc.
|
Response body
If successful, the response body is empty.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/androidpublisher
TargetingUpdate
Update type for targeting. Note it is always a subset Targeting.
| JSON representation |
{
// Union field criteria can be only one of the following:
"regions": {
object (Regions)
},
"androidSdks": {
object (AndroidSdks)
},
"allUsers": {
object (AllUsers)
}
// End of list of possible types for union field criteria.
} |
| Fields |
Union field criteria. Criteria for targeting in recovery action. Note that unless the criteria is not all_users, the criteria should always be the same as what was used during creation of app recovery action. Otherwise the update is rejected. In case criteria was previously set to target all_users, targeting update is impossible. In case the target group cannot be expanded as per the request, an error is thrown. criteria can be only one of the following: |
regions |
object (Regions)
Additional regions are targeted by the recovery action.
|
androidSdks |
object (AndroidSdks)
Additional android sdk levels are targeted by the recovery action.
|
allUsers |
object (AllUsers)
All users are targeted.
|
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Last updated 2025-05-21 UTC.
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The request requires the app's package name and recovery action ID as path parameters. The request body should contain a `targetingUpdate` object, specifying criteria like `regions` or `androidSdks` to expand the targeted group, the criteria used must be the same that was used in creation of the action. If successful, the response is empty; requires an `androidpublisher` authorization scope.\n"],null,["# Method: apprecovery.addTargeting\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n - [JSON representation](#body.request_body.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [TargetingUpdate](#TargetingUpdate)\n - [JSON representation](#TargetingUpdate.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nIncrementally update targeting for a recovery action. Note that only the criteria selected during the creation of recovery action can be expanded.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`POST https://androidpublisher.googleapis.com/androidpublisher/v3/applications/{packageName}/appRecoveries/{appRecoveryId}:addTargeting`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n| Parameters ||\n|-----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `packageName` | `string` Required. Package name of the app for which recovery action is to be updated. |\n| `appRecoveryId` | `string (`[int64](https://developers.google.com/discovery/v1/type-format)` format)` Required. ID corresponding to the app recovery action. |\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body contains data with the following structure:\n\n| JSON representation |\n|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| ``` { \"targetingUpdate\": { object (/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/apprecovery/addTargeting#TargetingUpdate) } } ``` |\n\n| Fields ||\n|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `targetingUpdate` | `object (`[TargetingUpdate](/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/apprecovery/addTargeting#TargetingUpdate)`)` Specifies targeting updates such as regions, android sdk versions etc. |\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body is empty.\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/androidpublisher`\n\nTargetingUpdate\n---------------\n\nUpdate type for targeting. Note it is always a subset Targeting.\n\n| JSON representation |\n|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| ``` { // Union field `criteria` can be only one of the following: \"regions\": { object (/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/Regions) }, \"androidSdks\": { object (/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/AndroidSdks) }, \"allUsers\": { object (/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/AllUsers) } // End of list of possible types for union field `criteria`. } ``` |\n\n| Fields ||\n|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| Union field `criteria`. Criteria for targeting in recovery action. Note that unless the criteria is not all_users, the criteria should always be the same as what was used during creation of app recovery action. Otherwise the update is rejected. In case criteria was previously set to target all_users, targeting update is impossible. In case the target group cannot be expanded as per the request, an error is thrown. `criteria` can be only one of the following: ||\n| `regions` | `object (`[Regions](/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/Regions)`)` Additional regions are targeted by the recovery action. |\n| `androidSdks` | `object (`[AndroidSdks](/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/AndroidSdks)`)` Additional android sdk levels are targeted by the recovery action. |\n| `allUsers` | `object (`[AllUsers](/android-publisher/api-ref/rest/v3/AllUsers)`)` All users are targeted. |"]]