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TargetingSetting

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This page outlines targeting-related settings at the campaign and ad group levels.
The target_restrictions[] field is used to set restrictions on the reach of your campaign or ad group per targeting dimension.
The target_restriction_operations[] field is used to make changes to the target restrictions.

Settings for the targeting-related features, at the campaign and ad group levels. For more details about the targeting setting, visit https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/7365594

Fields

Fields
`target_restrictions[]`	`TargetRestriction` The per-targeting-dimension setting to restrict the reach of your campaign or ad group.
`target_restriction_operations[]`	`TargetRestrictionOperation` The list of operations changing the target restrictions. Adding a target restriction with a targeting dimension that already exists causes the existing target restriction to be replaced with the new value.

The per-targeting-dimension setting to restrict the reach of your campaign or ad group.

The list of operations changing the target restrictions.

Adding a target restriction with a targeting dimension that already exists causes the existing target restriction to be replaced with the new value.

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Last updated 2025-10-10 UTC.