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These nodes are connected by a `logicalOperator`, which can be either `AND` or `OR`. The `children` attribute, within `CustomCriteriaSet`, specifies the criteria, allowing for a hierarchy with `CustomCriteriaNode`, `CustomCriteriaSet`, `CustomCriteriaLeaf`, `CustomCriteria`, `CmsMetadataCriteria`, and `AudienceSegmentCriteria`. The structure of this targeting tree is further governed by the rules set on `Targeting.customTargeting`. The namespace for these service is `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411`.\n"],null,["# type CustomCriteriaSet (v202411)\n\n**Service** \n[AdRuleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaSet) [AdjustmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AdjustmentService.CustomCriteriaSet) [AudienceSegmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/AudienceSegmentService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ForecastService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/ForecastService.CustomCriteriaSet) [LineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet) [NativeStyleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/NativeStyleService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ProposalLineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/ProposalLineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ProposalService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/ProposalService.CustomCriteriaSet) [PublisherQueryLanguageService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/PublisherQueryLanguageService.CustomCriteriaSet) **TargetingPresetService** [YieldGroupService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/YieldGroupService.CustomCriteriaSet) **Dependencies** \n[Targeting](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.Targeting) \n▼\n**CustomCriteriaSet** **Inheritance** \n[CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaNode) \n▼\n[CustomCriteriaLeaf](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaLeaf) **CustomCriteriaSet**\n\nA [CustomCriteriaSet](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaSet) comprises of a set of [CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaNode) objects combined by\nthe [CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator.logicalOperator](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator#logicalOperator). The custom criteria targeting tree\nis subject to the rules defined on [Targeting.customTargeting](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.Targeting#customTargeting).\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411`\n\n| Field ----- ||\n|-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| **`CustomCriteriaNode` (inherited)** ||\n| **`CustomCriteriaSet`** ||\n| ### `logicalOperator` | ` `[CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOp...](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator \"CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator\")` ` The logical operator to be applied to [CustomCriteriaSet.children](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaSet#children). This attribute is required. *** ** * ** *** **Enumerations** `AND` : `OR` : \u003cbr /\u003e This attribute is required. |\n| ### `children` | 1. ` `[CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaNode)`[]` 1. ` `[CustomCriteriaSet](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaSet)` ` 2. ` `[CustomCriteriaLeaf](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaLeaf)` ` 1. ` `[CustomCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteria)` ` 2. ` `[CmsMetadataCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.CmsMetadataCriteria)` ` 3. ` `[AudienceSegmentCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202411/TargetingPresetService.AudienceSegmentCriteria)` ` \u003cbr /\u003e The custom criteria. This attribute is required. |"]]