Google creative status code 205: Creative was disapproved
What Google creative status says
Creative was disapproved
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 205 is this status.
What was checked
Google compared the creative on the bid with the constraint named in this status.
What to change
Status 205 names the constraint. It clears when that condition is gone. Bidding the same creative again returns 205.
Related
- All Google creative status codes
- The OpenRTB loss reason table
- Google Authorized Buyers creative status codes
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