AI-generated Key Takeaways
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Slateis a video creative used by Dynamic Ad Insertion to fill vacant ad slots. -
Slates have a unique ID, name, status, transcode status, video source URL, and last modified date and time.
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Slates can be in an
ACTIVEorARCHIVEDstatus. -
Server-side transcoding status is indicated by
transcodeStatus.
A Slate
encapsulates all the information necessary to represent a Slate entity, the video
creative used by Dynamic Ad Insertion to fill vacant ad slots.
- Namespace
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https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202508
Field
id
xsd:
long
The unique ID of the Slate
. This value is read-only and is assigned by Google.
name
xsd:
string
The name of the Slate
. This value is required to create a slate and has a maximum
length of 255 characters.
status
The status of this Slate
. This attribute is read-only and is assigned by Google. Slates
are created in the SlateStatus.ACTIVE
state.
Enumerations
transcodeStatus
Server side transcoding status of the current slate.
Enumerations
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UNKNOWN -
NOT_READY -
COMPLETED -
FAILED -
NEEDS_TRANSCODE -
IN_PROGRESS
videoSourceUrl
xsd:
string
The location of the original asset if publisher provided and slate is externally hosted.
lastModifiedDateTime
The date and time this slate was last modified.

