Xandr Inventory Setup Instructions
ThisBefore you can traffic creatives to Xandr, you need to set up Xandr-specific inventory for a given account.
If necessary, the Support team may help you set this up using DB / UI-API automation scripts.
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Create a publisher.
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Part of: "Main Publisher" (or account name),
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Company name: "Xandr",
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Active: ✅.
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Create publications.
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For each site domain or app bundle (app ID), there needs to be a publication.
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Publisher: Xandr,
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Active: yes,
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Name: site domain or app name & platform (like “Example.com - Android”) if this is an app-related publication,
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Quote: leave empty
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Website: domain name or arbitrary, like “com.example.android” if this is an app-related publication.
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Create a location.
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For each publication, there needs to be a location.
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Publication: choose a publication created in step 2,
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Name: same as the publication name,
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URL: "xandr_" and the site domain or app bundle, for example:
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“xandr_example.com” for websites,
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“xandr_com.example.android.news.mobilead” for Android apps,
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“xandr_123456789” for iOS apps,
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Channel: normal position (no group).
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Create missing formats and/or ensure existing formats can be used for Xandr bid requests.
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Tag: yes,
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Code tag & Code book: it is important that the code tag of a format contains a tag with numeric dimensions, e.g. "300x600". If there is another code tag already defined, prepend the numeric tag with a semicolon, like so: "300x600;halfpage". Make sure the code book value is also updated (it supports semicolons as well).
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See documentation
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Create positions.
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For each combination of the Xandr location and a format, there needs to be a position.
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Location: publication-name [] location-name
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Format: required format e.g. Halfpage, 300 * 600, 0kB
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Position Type: normal javascript
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Supported formats currently supported with Xandr