type DeviceCategory (v202408)
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Represents the category of a device.
- Namespace
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https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408
Field
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Technology (inherited)
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id
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xsd:long
The unique ID of the Technology . This value is required for all forms of TechnologyTargeting .
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name
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xsd:string
The name of the technology being targeting. This value is read-only and is assigned by Google.
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DeviceCategory
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Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis documentation outlines the DeviceCategory object within the AdRuleService, providing targeting options for advertising based on device category.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eDeviceCategory inherits properties from the Technology object, including unique ID and read-only name.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAdvertisers can use this information to target ads based on specific device types using properties like ID and name within the DeviceCategory.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eDeviceCategory is part of Google Ad Manager's API and is utilized within the namespace \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["The document outlines the `DeviceCategory` within the Ad Manager API, a part of the broader `Technology` service. Key services include `AdRuleService`, `ForecastService`, `LineItemService`, and others. `DeviceCategory` inherits properties from `Technology`, specifically `id` (unique identifier) and `name` (read-only name). It is used to categorize devices. It is under `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408` namespace. Other device-related targeting options include bandwidth, browser, device capability, and operating system.\n"],null,["# type DeviceCategory (v202408)\n\n**Service** \n**AdRuleService** [AdjustmentService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.DeviceCategory) [ForecastService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.DeviceCategory) [LineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.DeviceCategory) [NativeStyleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/NativeStyleService.DeviceCategory) [ProposalLineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalLineItemService.DeviceCategory) [ProposalService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalService.DeviceCategory) [PublisherQueryLanguageService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/PublisherQueryLanguageService.DeviceCategory) [TargetingPresetService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/TargetingPresetService.DeviceCategory) [YieldGroupService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/YieldGroupService.DeviceCategory) **Inheritance** \n[Technology](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.Technology) \n▼\n[BandwidthGroup](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.BandwidthGroup) [Browser](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.Browser) [BrowserLanguage](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.BrowserLanguage) [DeviceCapability](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.DeviceCapability) **DeviceCategory** [DeviceManufacturer](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.DeviceManufacturer) [MobileCarrier](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.MobileCarrier) [MobileDevice](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.MobileDevice) [MobileDeviceSubmodel](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.MobileDeviceSubmodel) [OperatingSystem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.OperatingSystem) [OperatingSystemVersion](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.OperatingSystemVersion)\n\nRepresents the category of a device.\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408`\n\n| Field ----- ||\n|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| **`Technology` (inherited)** ||\n| ### `id` | ` `xsd:`long` The unique ID of the `Technology`. This value is required for all forms of `TechnologyTargeting`. |\n| ### `name` | ` `xsd:`string` The name of the technology being targeting. This value is read-only and is assigned by Google. |\n| **`DeviceCategory`** ||"]]