Check and approve SSP ad files
All ad creatives received through SSP Connector are collected in «SSP files». Here you review them, approve or reject them and open statistics for the selected ones.
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Open «SSPSelling spare airtime to advertising sources: a playlist with SSP Connector receives ads automatically.» and choose «Files».
The «SSPSelling spare airtime to advertising sources: a playlist with SSP Connector receives ads automatically. files» page appears with creative tiles.
Review the creative card, its format, resolution, size and duration.
The file name and its parameters are shown under the thumbnail.
Click «Approve» or «Reject» on the creative that needs a decision.
The creative status changes to «Approved» or «Rejected».
Tick the creatives you need and click «Show stats».
The «By Hours» report opens with these creatives in the «File name» field.
If it did not work
Symptom | What to do |
|---|---|
«No SSPSelling spare airtime to advertising sources: a playlist with SSP Connector receives ads automatically. files yet» | No ads have arrived yet: check that a playlistA set of files with a playback schedule that is assigned to screens or networks. with SSPSelling spare airtime to advertising sources: a playlist with SSP Connector receives ads automatically. Connector enabled plays on the screenA device running the Advision player that shows content; the cabinet calls it a media device., see Enable SSP Connector |
There are no «Approve» and «Reject» buttons | Your role cannot decide on ads: contact the account ownerRole with full access to the cabinet, including members and tokens., see Roles and permissions |
The report for the selected files is empty | Check the period in the «By Hours» report: the creative played on other days. If the screenA device running the Advision player that shows content; the cabinet calls it a media device. was offline, see Screen offline |
An approved creative does not play | Ads play only when an advertiser has demand, not continuously, see What is SSP |
Every show of an ad creative with its time, source and cost is in the SSP shows list. What «Impressions», «Shows» and «Revenue» mean is explained in SSP revenue by hours.
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