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Saved Audience

To improve how advertisers create and manage their audiences, Saved Audiences that have not been used in any active ad sets in over two years will be automatically deleted on a rolling basis. For more information, see the Custom Audiences Overview documentation.

Reading

Object representing a targeting spec that has been saved for later use.

Example

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GET /v25.0/{saved-audience-id} HTTP/1.1
Host: graph.facebook.com
/* PHP SDK v5.0.0 */
/* make the API call */
try {
  // Returns a `Facebook\FacebookResponse` object
  $response = $fb->get(
    '/{saved-audience-id}',
    '{access-token}'
  );
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookResponseException $e) {
  echo 'Graph returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookSDKException $e) {
  echo 'Facebook SDK returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
}
$graphNode = $response->getGraphNode();
/* handle the result */
/* make the API call */
FB.api(
    "/{saved-audience-id}",
    function (response) {
      if (response && !response.error) {
        /* handle the result */
      }
    }
);
/* make the API call */
new GraphRequest(
    AccessToken.getCurrentAccessToken(),
    "/{saved-audience-id}",
    null,
    HttpMethod.GET,
    new GraphRequest.Callback() {
        public void onCompleted(GraphResponse response) {
            /* handle the result */
        }
    }
).executeAsync();
/* make the API call */
FBSDKGraphRequest *request = [[FBSDKGraphRequest alloc]\
                               initWithGraphPath:@"/{saved-audience-id}"\
                                      parameters:params\
                                      HTTPMethod:@"GET"];
[request startWithCompletionHandler:^(FBSDKGraphRequestConnection *connection,\
                                      id result,\
                                      NSError *error) {\
    // Handle the result\
}];

If you want to learn how to use the Graph API, read our Using Graph API guide.

Parameters

This endpoint doesn't have any parameters.

Fields

FieldDescription
id<br>numeric stringID<br>Default
approximate_count_lower_bound<br>integerEstimated lower bound on reach of this saved audience as a 64 bit int
approximate_count_upper_bound<br>integerEstimated upper bound on reach of this saved audience as a 64 bit int
description<br>stringDescription of this saved audience provided by owner
name<br>stringName of this saved audience<br>Default
permission_for_actions<br>AudiencePermissionForActionsPermissions for actions to the audience
run_status<br>enumWhether the saved audience is active or deleted
sentence_lines<br>listThe targeting sentence lines of this saved audience
targeting<br>TargetingTarget spec saved in this audience
time_created<br>datetimeCreation time of this saved audience
time_updated<br>datetimeLast time the saved audience being updated by its owner

Error Codes

ErrorDescription
100Invalid parameter
368The action attempted has been deemed abusive or is otherwise disallowed
190Invalid OAuth 2.0 Access Token
200Permissions error

Creating

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.

Updating

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.

Deleting

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.