[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC."],[],["The document outlines `StartDateTimeType`, specifying how entities like LineItem or LineItemCreativeAssociation initiate. Three primary start types are defined: `USE_START_DATE_TIME` (using a specified start time), `IMMEDIATELY` (starting at the current time), and `ONE_HOUR_FROM_NOW` (starting an hour later). The `UNKNOWN` type represents a value not available in the requested API version. Additionally, it mentions `AdRuleService`, `ForecastService`, `LineItemCreativeAssociationService`, `LineItemService`, `LiveStreamEventService`, and `LineItemSummary`.\n"],null,["# enum StartDateTimeType (v202502)\n\n**Service** \n[AdRuleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/AdRuleService.StartDateTimeType) **ForecastService** [LineItemCreativeAssociationService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/LineItemCreativeAssociationService.StartDateTimeType) [LineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/LineItemService.StartDateTimeType) [LiveStreamEventService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/LiveStreamEventService.StartDateTimeType) **Dependencies** \n[LineItemSummary](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/ForecastService.LineItemSummary) \n▼\n**StartDateTimeType**\n\nSpecifies the start type to use for an entity with a start date time field.\nFor example, a [LineItem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/ForecastService.LineItem) or [LineItemCreativeAssociation](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/LineItemCreativeAssociationService.LineItemCreativeAssociation).\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202502`\n\n| Enumeration | Description |\n|-----------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `USE_START_DATE_TIME` | Use the value in [startDateTime](#startDateTime). |\n| `IMMEDIATELY` | The entity will start serving immediately. [startDateTime](#startDateTime) in the request is ignored and will be set to the current time. Additionally, [startDateTimeType](#startDateTimeType) will be set to [StartDateTimeType.USE_START_DATE_TIME](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/ForecastService.StartDateTimeType#USE_START_DATE_TIME). |\n| `ONE_HOUR_FROM_NOW` | The entity will start serving one hour from now. [startDateTime](#startDateTime) in the request is ignored and will be set to one hour from the current time. Additionally, [startDateTimeType](#startDateTimeType) will be set to [StartDateTimeType.USE_START_DATE_TIME](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202502/ForecastService.StartDateTimeType#USE_START_DATE_TIME). |\n| `UNKNOWN` | The value returned if the actual value is not exposed by the requested API version. |"]]