VAST-2.0-linear-duration
<Linear> must contain <Duration>
ErrorRequired fieldsIAB VAST 2.0 §2.4.1VAST 2.0 and later (all versions)
`<Duration>` is required inside every `<Linear>` creative. It tells the player how long the ad runs so it can display a countdown, manage skip timers, and schedule companion ads.
How to fix
Add <Duration>00:00:30</Duration> (using HH:MM:SS format) inside <Linear>.
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