About
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Process
- The user's web browser or mobile device loads an Ad Manager ad tag (on a site) or Ad Manager ad code (in an app) and triggers an ad request, which passes information to the ad server.
- The ad server gathers information from the ad request.
- The ad server creates a list of all line items matching the targeting criteria.
- The ad server selects the best line item to serve by scanning the list of eligible matching line items, starting with highest priority and working down until it identifies the best candidate line item.
- The ad server serves the creative to the user.
Diagnostic
With ad manager, see Google Ad Manager - Delivery tool (Ad Serving Diagnostic)