AdGroupError

  • This content provides a list of possible errors that can occur with ad groups.

  • The errors cover issues ranging from duplicate or invalid names to mismatches in bidding strategies and compatibility with campaign settings.

  • Some errors are specific to certain ad group types, such as those for dynamic search ads or promoted hotels.

  • Several errors relate to video ad sequencing, including invalid step IDs and ad group types.

Enum describing possible ad group errors.

Enums

UNSPECIFIED

 Enum unspecified.

UNKNOWN

 The received error code is not known in this version.

DUPLICATE_ADGROUP_NAME

 AdGroup with the same name already exists for the campaign.

INVALID_ADGROUP_NAME

 AdGroup name is not valid.

ADVERTISER_NOT_ON_CONTENT_NETWORK

 Advertiser is not allowed to target sites or set site bids that are not on the Google Search Network.

BID_TOO_BIG

 Bid amount is too big.

BID_TYPE_AND_BIDDING_STRATEGY_MISMATCH

 AdGroup bid does not match the campaign's bidding strategy.

MISSING_ADGROUP_NAME

 AdGroup name is required for Add.

ADGROUP_LABEL_DOES_NOT_EXIST

 No link found between the ad group and the label.

ADGROUP_LABEL_ALREADY_EXISTS

 The label has already been attached to the ad group.

INVALID_CONTENT_BID_CRITERION_TYPE_GROUP

 The CriterionTypeGroup is not supported for the content bid dimension.

AD_GROUP_TYPE_NOT_VALID_FOR_ADVERTISING_CHANNEL_TYPE

 The ad group type is not compatible with the campaign channel type.

ADGROUP_TYPE_NOT_SUPPORTED_FOR_CAMPAIGN_SALES_COUNTRY

 The ad group type is not supported in the country of sale of the campaign.

CANNOT_ADD_ADGROUP_OF_TYPE_DSA_TO_CAMPAIGN_WITHOUT_DSA_SETTING

 Ad groups of AdGroupType.SEARCH_DYNAMIC_ADS can only be added to campaigns that have DynamicSearchAdsSetting attached.
Promoted hotels ad groups are only available to customers on the allow-list.

INVALID_EXCLUDED_PARENT_ASSET_FIELD_TYPE

 The field type cannot be excluded because an active ad group-asset link of this type exists.

INVALID_EXCLUDED_PARENT_ASSET_SET_TYPE

 The asset set type is invalid for setting the excluded_parent_asset_set_types field.

CANNOT_ADD_AD_GROUP_FOR_CAMPAIGN_TYPE

 Cannot add ad groups for the campaign type.

INVALID_STATUS

 Invalid status for the ad group.

INVALID_STEP_ID_FOR_VIDEO_ADS_SEQUENCING

 For video ads sequencing, AdGroup step_id has to use a step_id defined in campaign.video_campaign_settings.video_ad_sequence.

INVALID_AD_GROUP_TYPE_FOR_VIDEO_ADS_SEQUENCING

 For video ads sequencing, AdGroup type has to use a type defined in campaign.video_campaign_settings.video_ad_sequence.

DUPLICATE_STEP_ID

 Only one AdGroup is allowed for each step ID in video ads sequencing.