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The life cycle of an ad request in Springserve is captured by different events. These events are made available in Log Level Data (LLD), and are ordered chronologically below

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. A workflow diagram depicting

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an ad call and subsequent events can be found here.

Event

LLD Column

VPAID or VAST

Supply or demand

Definition

1

router_blocked_request

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  • BLOCKED_REQUESTS

both

supply

Request that does not pass targeting on the router

2

router_missed_opportunity

  • ROUTER_MISSED_OPPORTUNITIES

both

supply

Requests that pass router targeting, but for which no supply tag was eligible due to targeting

3

router_usable_request

  • ROUTER_USABLE_REQUESTS

both

supply

Requests that pass both router and supply tag targeting

4

routed_missed_request

  • ROUTED_MISSED_REQUESTS

both

supply

Supply tag requests missed due to supply tag targeting

5

missed_opportunity

  • MISSED_OPPORTUNITIES

both

supply

If a router is not used and no eligible demand exists under the supply tag

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6

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usable_request

  • AD_REQUESTS

both

supply

Incoming ad request to a supply tag that has passed global blacklist, supply tag targeting, and pre-bid IVT filtering (if applicable)

7

js_demand_request

  • AD_REQUESTS

VPAID

demand

VPAID requests made to advertiser for demand.

8

ssb_demand_request

  • AD_REQUEST

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  • BIDDER_REQUEST

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  • SSHB_BID_REQUEST

VAST

demand

VAST requests made to advertiser for demand.

9

ssb_supply_error

  • JS_ERRORS

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  • SUPPLY_TIMEOUTS

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  • SUPPLY_RESP_TIME

VAST

supply

VAST supply tag error

10

js_supply_error

  • JS_ERRORS

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  • VPAID_TIME_ON_PAGE

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  • SUPPLY_TIMEOUTS

VPAID

supply

VPAID supply tag error

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ssb_demand_error

  • ERRORS

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  • OPP_TIMEOUTS

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  • SSHB_BIDDER_ERRORS

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  • SSHB_BIDS

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VAST

demand

VAST demand tag error

12

js_demand_error

  • ERRORS

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  • OPP_TIMEOUTS

VPAID

demand

VPAID demand tag error

13

ssb_vast_response

  • VAST_RESPONSES

VAST

demand

Response from demand that contains at least one valid ad

14

ssb_demand_response

  • HAS_ADS

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  • OPPORTUNITIES

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  • AP_DEMAND_OPP_SEC

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  • AD_SECONDS

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  • BIDS

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  • BIDDER_WINS

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  • OPPORTUNITY_RESP_TIME

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  • SSHB_BIDS

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  • SSHB_WINS

VAST

demand

For VAST, when a demand tag responds.

15

js_demand_response

  • HAS_ADS

VPAID

demand

For VPAID, when a demand tag responds.

16

openrtb_response

  • BIDS

both

demand

Response from Springserve open market demand tags

17

ssb_demand_opportunity

  • AP_SLOTS_OPPORTUNITY

VAST

demand

For VAST, when a demand tag returns a bid

18

js_demand_opportunity

  • AP_SLOTS_OPPORTUNITY

VPAID

demand

For VPAID, when a demand tag returns a bid

19

ssb_auction_win

  • SSHB_WINS

VAST

demand

For VAST, when a demand tag wins auction

20

js_auction_win

  • BIDDER_WINS

VPAID

demand

For VPAID, when a demand tag wins auction

21

openrtb_auction_win

  • BIDDER_WINS

both

demand

Springserve open market demand tag wins auction

22

ssb_supply_opportunity

  • JS_OPPORTUNITIES

VAST

supply

For VAST, when a bid is returned in the auction to a supply tag. This occurs when a bid passes Inventory Quality and Media File targeting on the supply tag.

23

js_opportunity

  • JS_OPPORTUNITIES

VPAID

supply

For VPAID, when a bid is returned in the auction to a supply tag. This occurs when a bid passes Inventory Quality and Media File targeting on the supply tag.

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pod_response

  • AP SLOTS COUNT

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  • AP SLOTS OPPORTUNITY,

  • AP SLOTS SECONDS AVAILABLE

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  • AP SLOTS OPPORTUNITY SECONDS

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  • AP AD SECONDS

both

supply

Podded ad response returned to client

25

vast_impression

  • JS_IMPRESSIONS

VAST

supply & demand

Springserve impression beacon fired

26

vast_impression_duplicate

  • DUPLICATE_IMPRESSIONS

VAST

supply & demand

Unique impression pixel in a VAST response gets fired more than once

27

player_start

  • PLAYER_STARTS

VPAID

supply & demand

For VPAID, when players starts running on page

28

js_start

  • PLAYER_STARTS

VPAID

demand

For VPAID, when video ad started

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js_impression

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JS_IMPRESSIONS

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VPAID

...

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Video ad has played through 1/2 of its duration.

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js_first_quartile

  • FIRST_QUARTILE

both

demand

Video ad has played through 1/4 of its duration.

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30

js_midpoint

  • SECOND_QUARTILE

both

demand

Video ad has played through 1/2 of its duration.

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31

js_third_quartile

  • THIRD_QUARTILE

both

demand

Video ad has played through 3/4 of its duration.

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32

js_complete

  • FOURTH_QUARTILE

both

demand

Video ad has played through its entire duration.

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33

js_impression_duplicate

  • DUPLICATE_IMPRESSIONS

VPAID

supply & demand

Unique impression pixel in a VAST response gets fired more than once

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34

js_click

  • CLICKS

VPAID

demand

Ad is clicked by end user.