AI-generated Key Takeaways
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The CreativeService in the Ad Manager API v202411 includes various error types, with AuthenticationError indicating issues with authentication.
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AuthenticationError can occur for multiple reasons, such as invalid login information, missing authentication headers, or the user not being associated with a network.
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Several services within the Ad Manager API can return an AuthenticationError.
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The AuthenticationError inherits properties from ApiError, such as fieldPath, trigger, and errorString, to help identify the cause of the error.
An error for an exception that occurred when authenticating.
- Namespace
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https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202411
Field
ApiError
(inherited) fieldPath
xsd:
string
The OGNL field path to identify cause of error.
fieldPathElements
A parsed copy of the field path. For example, the field path "operations[1].operand" corresponds to this list: {FieldPathElement(field = "operations", index = 1), FieldPathElement(field = "operand", index = null)}.
trigger
xsd:
string
The data that caused the error.
errorString
xsd:
string
A simple string representation of the error and reason.
AuthenticationError
reason
Enumerations
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AMBIGUOUS_SOAP_REQUEST_HEADER - The SOAP message contains a request header with an ambiguous definition of the authentication
header fields. This means either the
authTokenandoAuthTokenfields were both null or both were specified. Exactly one value should be specified with each request. -
INVALID_EMAIL - The login provided is invalid.
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AUTHENTICATION_FAILED - Tried to authenticate with provided information, but failed.
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INVALID_OAUTH_SIGNATURE - The OAuth provided is invalid.
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INVALID_SERVICE - The specified service to use was not recognized.
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MISSING_SOAP_REQUEST_HEADER - The SOAP message is missing a request header with an
authTokenand optionalnetworkCode. -
MISSING_AUTHENTICATION_HTTP_HEADER - The HTTP request is missing a request header with an
authToken -
MISSING_AUTHENTICATION - The request is missing an
authToken -
NETWORK_API_ACCESS_DISABLED - The network does not have API access enabled.
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NO_NETWORKS_TO_ACCESS - The user is not associated with any network.
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NETWORK_NOT_FOUND - No network for the given
networkCodewas found. -
NETWORK_CODE_REQUIRED - The user has access to more than one network, but did not provide a
networkCode. -
CONNECTION_ERROR - An error happened on the server side during connection to authentication service.
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GOOGLE_ACCOUNT_ALREADY_ASSOCIATED_WITH_NETWORK - The user tried to create a test network using an account that already is associated with a network.
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UNDER_INVESTIGATION - The account is blocked and under investigation by the collections team. Please contact Google for more information.
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UNKNOWN - The value returned if the actual value is not exposed by the requested API version.

