type DeviceCategoryTargeting (v202408)
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Represents device categories that are being targeted or excluded by the LineItem.
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https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408
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Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eDeviceCategoryTargeting refers to the device categories that are targeted or excluded by a LineItem.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt utilizes Technology objects which include various attributes such as BandwidthGroup, Browser, BrowserLanguage, DeviceCapability, DeviceCategory, DeviceManufacturer, MobileCarrier, MobileDevice, MobileDeviceSubmodel, OperatingSystem, and OperatingSystemVersion for targeting or exclusion purposes.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003etargetedDeviceCategories\u003c/code\u003e field allows specifying device categories to target with a LineItem.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003eexcludedDeviceCategories\u003c/code\u003e field allows specifying device categories to exclude from a LineItem.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["This document details the `DeviceCategoryTargeting` feature within ad management services. It outlines the service's ability to target or exclude specific device categories for a `LineItem`. Key actions involve defining `targetedDeviceCategories` and `excludedDeviceCategories`. These categories include various technology segments like `BandwidthGroup`, `Browser`, `MobileCarrier`, `OperatingSystem`, and more. This service relies on the `TechnologyTargeting` dependency and is used in multiple services, such as `AdRuleService` and `ForecastService`. The namespace for the service is provided.\n"],null,["# type DeviceCategoryTargeting (v202408)\n\n**Service** \n[AdRuleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdRuleService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) **AdjustmentService** [ForecastService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) [LineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/LineItemService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) [NativeStyleService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/NativeStyleService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) [ProposalLineItemService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalLineItemService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) [ProposalService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ProposalService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) [PublisherQueryLanguageService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/PublisherQueryLanguageService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) [TargetingPresetService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/TargetingPresetService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) [YieldGroupService](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/YieldGroupService.DeviceCategoryTargeting) **Dependencies** \n[TechnologyTargeting](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.TechnologyTargeting) \n▼\n**DeviceCategoryTargeting**\n\nRepresents device categories that are being targeted or excluded by the [LineItem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.LineItem).\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nNamespace\n:\n `https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202408`\n\n| Field ----- ||\n|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| ### `targetedDeviceCategories` | 1. ` `[Technology](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.Technology)`[]` 1. ` `[BandwidthGroup](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.BandwidthGroup)` ` 2. ` `[Browser](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.Browser)` ` 3. ` `[BrowserLanguage](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.BrowserLanguage)` ` 4. ` `[DeviceCapability](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.DeviceCapability)` ` 5. ` `[DeviceCategory](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.DeviceCategory)` ` 6. ` `[DeviceManufacturer](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.DeviceManufacturer)` ` 7. ` `[MobileCarrier](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.MobileCarrier)` ` 8. ` `[MobileDevice](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.MobileDevice)` ` 9. ` `[MobileDeviceSubmodel](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.MobileDeviceSubmodel)` ` 10. ` `[OperatingSystem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.OperatingSystem)` ` 11. ` `[OperatingSystemVersion](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.OperatingSystemVersion)` ` \u003cbr /\u003e Device categories that are being targeted by the [LineItem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.LineItem). |\n| ### `excludedDeviceCategories` | 1. ` `[Technology](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.Technology)`[]` 1. ` `[BandwidthGroup](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.BandwidthGroup)` ` 2. ` `[Browser](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.Browser)` ` 3. ` `[BrowserLanguage](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.BrowserLanguage)` ` 4. ` `[DeviceCapability](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.DeviceCapability)` ` 5. ` `[DeviceCategory](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.DeviceCategory)` ` 6. ` `[DeviceManufacturer](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.DeviceManufacturer)` ` 7. ` `[MobileCarrier](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.MobileCarrier)` ` 8. ` `[MobileDevice](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.MobileDevice)` ` 9. ` `[MobileDeviceSubmodel](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.MobileDeviceSubmodel)` ` 10. ` `[OperatingSystem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.OperatingSystem)` ` 11. ` `[OperatingSystemVersion](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/AdjustmentService.OperatingSystemVersion)` ` \u003cbr /\u003e Device categories that are being excluded by the [LineItem](/ad-manager/api/reference/v202408/ForecastService.LineItem). |"]]
