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2021/02/02

Search Ads change of error judgement on adding ads

Document Number: APIE-FY20-2165

Dear customers,

Thank you for using Yahoo! JAPAN Ads.

We will change the error judgment of ads, including symbols on adding
the ads in Search Ads. Please see below for details.

Once again, thank you for using Yahoo! JAPAN Ads.


1. Product:
　Yahoo! JAPAN Ads Search Ads

2. Schedule:
　February 24, 2021 (Wed)
　*Schedule may change without prior notice.

3. Overview:
　On "add/set" of AdGroupAdService, we will change the error judgment
　of the ads, including the symbol.
　
　[Before]
　Ads including inappropriate symbols, such as continuous use of the
　same symbol, are rejected at the editorial review.

　[After]
　Continuous use of the same symbol or improper use of symbols such as
　unpaired parentheses will be an error when adding ads.
　
　*Yahoo! JAPAN Ads Search Ads API will return the following error code.
　　code: F0001, message: Invalid format.

　Example:
　When entered "!!!!!" on the ad title:
　- Current: The adding ads process will complete without error, then
　　the ad will be rejected on the editorial review.
　- After: Error returns during the adding ads process

　You will be able to correct the notified incorrect parts of the ad
　in the adding ads process.
　

If you have any questions, please contact us.

Sincerely,
Yahoo! JAPAN API support team