type CustomCriteriaSet (v202408)
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Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eA \u003ccode\u003eCustomCriteriaSet\u003c/code\u003e in Google Ad Manager allows you to define targeting rules using logical operators (AND/OR) to combine multiple criteria.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt's built using \u003ccode\u003eCustomCriteriaNode\u003c/code\u003e objects, which can be either \u003ccode\u003eCustomCriteriaSet\u003c/code\u003e for nested conditions or \u003ccode\u003eCustomCriteriaLeaf\u003c/code\u003e for individual criteria.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThis system is used for custom targeting, subject to the rules defined in the \u003ccode\u003eTargeting.customTargeting\u003c/code\u003e section.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003elogicalOperator\u003c/code\u003e (AND/OR) determines how child criteria within the set are combined for targeting purposes.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003echildren\u003c/code\u003e represent the individual criteria or nested criteria sets that form the overall targeting logic.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["The content outlines the `CustomCriteriaSet` within the AdRuleService, focusing on its structure and function. It is composed of `CustomCriteriaNode` objects, linked by a logical operator (`AND` or `OR`). `CustomCriteriaSet` defines the logic for custom criteria targeting, subject to rules within `Targeting.customTargeting`. The `children` field within `CustomCriteriaSet` holds various criteria types, including `CustomCriteriaNode`, `CustomCriteriaSet`, and `CustomCriteriaLeaf`, `CustomCriteria`, `CmsMetadataCriteria`, `AudienceSegmentCriteria`, allowing for complex targeting configurations.\n"],null,["# type CustomCriteriaSet (v202408)\n\n**Service** \n**AdRuleService** [AdjustmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.CustomCriteriaSet) [AudienceSegmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AudienceSegmentService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ForecastService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.CustomCriteriaSet) [LineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet) [NativeStyleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/NativeStyleService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ProposalLineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalLineItemService.CustomCriteriaSet) [ProposalService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalService.CustomCriteriaSet) [PublisherQueryLanguageService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/PublisherQueryLanguageService.CustomCriteriaSet) [TargetingPresetService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/TargetingPresetService.CustomCriteriaSet) [YieldGroupService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/YieldGroupService.CustomCriteriaSet) **Dependencies** \n[Targeting](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.Targeting) \n▼\n**CustomCriteriaSet** **Inheritance** \n[CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaNode) \n▼\n[CustomCriteriaLeaf](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaLeaf) **CustomCriteriaSet**\n\nA [CustomCriteriaSet](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaSet) comprises of a set of [CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaNode) objects combined by\nthe [CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator.logicalOperator](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator#logicalOperator). The custom criteria targeting tree\nis subject to the rules defined on [Targeting.customTargeting](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.Targeting#customTargeting).\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408`\n\n| Field ----- ||\n|-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| **`CustomCriteriaNode` (inherited)** ||\n| **`CustomCriteriaSet`** ||\n| ### `logicalOperator` | ` `[CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOp...](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator \"CustomCriteriaSet.LogicalOperator\")` ` The logical operator to be applied to [CustomCriteriaSet.children](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaSet#children). This attribute is required. *** ** * ** *** **Enumerations** `AND` : `OR` : \u003cbr /\u003e This attribute is required. |\n| ### `children` | 1. ` `[CustomCriteriaNode](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaNode)`[]` 1. ` `[CustomCriteriaSet](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaSet)` ` 2. ` `[CustomCriteriaLeaf](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteriaLeaf)` ` 1. ` `[CustomCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CustomCriteria)` ` 2. ` `[CmsMetadataCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.CmsMetadataCriteria)` ` 3. ` `[AudienceSegmentCriteria](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.AudienceSegmentCriteria)` ` \u003cbr /\u003e The custom criteria. This attribute is required. |"]]