Google creative status code 99: Creative filtered because it lacks a required video MIME type in the VAST file (the specific missing type is not available)

Google creative statusReturned in ${CREATIVE_STATUS_CODE}

What Google creative status says

Creative filtered because it lacks a required video MIME type in the VAST file (the specific missing type is not available)

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 99 is this status.

What was checked

Google compared the creative on the bid with the constraint named in this status.

What to change

Status 99 names the constraint. It clears when that condition is gone. Bidding the same creative again returns 99.

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