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Google creative status code 181: Creative filtered because the VAST XML document is larger than the set maximum size.

Google creative statusReturned in ${CREATIVE_STATUS_CODE}

What Google creative status says

Creative filtered because the VAST XML document is larger than the set maximum size.

Google returns this number in ${CREATIVE_STATUS_CODE} on the loss notice. It is not an ${AUCTION_LOSS} value. A search for Google creative status code 181 is this status.

What was checked

Google measured the VAST XML against its maximum document size.

What to change

Shrink the VAST document under Google's maximum. Wrappers that pull in a large chain are a common way to cross it.

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