create AdExchangeCreative server error

[D K]

request parameters:
<SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:ns1="https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202508" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
  <SOAP-ENV:Header>
    <ns1:RequestHeader>
      <ns1:networkCode>xxx</ns1:networkCode>
      <ns1:applicationName>xxx</ns1:applicationName>
    </ns1:RequestHeader>
  </SOAP-ENV:Header>
  <SOAP-ENV:Body>
    <ns1:createCreatives>
      <ns1:creatives xsi:type="ns1:AdExchangeCreative">
        <ns1:advertiserId>xxx</ns1:advertiserId>
        <ns1:name>Creative#xx</ns1:name>
        <ns1:size>
          <ns1:width>1</ns1:width>
          <ns1:height>1</ns1:height>
          <ns1:isAspectRatio>false</ns1:isAspectRatio>
        </ns1:size>
        <ns1:isAllowsAllRequestedSizes>true</ns1:isAllowsAllRequestedSizes>
      </ns1:creatives>
    </ns1:createCreatives>
  </SOAP-ENV:Body>
</SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

response:
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Header>
    <ResponseHeader xmlns="https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202508">
      <requestId>b674271987ea3108f726f2426dced2c5</requestId>
      <responseTime>240</responseTime>
    </ResponseHeader>
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <soap:Fault>
      <faultcode>soap:Server</faultcode>
      <faultstring>[ServerError.SERVER_ERROR @ ]</faultstring>
      <detail>
        <ApiExceptionFault xmlns="https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v202508">
          <message>[ServerError.SERVER_ERROR @ ]</message>
          <errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="ServerError">
            <fieldPath/>
            <trigger/>
            <errorString>ServerError.SERVER_ERROR</errorString>
            <reason>SERVER_ERROR</reason>
          </errors>
        </ApiExceptionFault>
      </detail>
    </soap:Fault>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

[Ad Manager API Forum Advisor]

Hi,

Thank you for contacting the Ad Manager API support team.

I recommend setting the codeSnippet field in the request. Since this is required for AdExchangeCreatives.

Thanks,
 

Ad Manager API Team

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[2025-09-08 07:03:21Z GMT] This message is in relation to case "ref:!00D1U01174p.!500Ht01u631O:ref" (ADR-00332122)