Capping Rules

# Overview

Implement capping rules to control the frequency of your campaign events, such as limiting the number of impressions, clicks, or conversions within a specified time frame. These rules help optimize budget allocation, prevent oversaturation, and ensure better targeting, improving overall campaign performance and ROI.

Campaign capping rule

# Capping Rule Parameters

ParameterDescription
Rule NameThe relevant name for your Capping rule
Include AffiliateSpecifies the affiliates to whom this capping rule should be applied. If left blank it will apply to all valid affiliates by default.
Exclude AffiliateSpecifies affiliates who should be excluded from the rule, even if the rule is set to apply to all.
Capping TypeChoose from: Gross Conversions, Approved Conversions, Gross Revenue, Approved Revenue, Gross Payout, Approved Payout.
PeriodSelect the period: Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Hourly.
Capping ValueFor effective capping, define values for different metrics:
  • Clicks & Conversions: Add the total count to set the capping limit.
  • Revenue & Payout: Set a total accumulated currency amount.
Action After Cap ReachChoose from: Stop Campaign, Approve Conversions, Reject Conversions, Pending Conversion.
StatusEnable Campaign Capping as Active or Inactive.

# Action After Cap Reach

  • Pending Conversions – Conversions will be marked as Pending after the limit is reached.
  • Accept Conversions – Conversions continue to be approved even after the cap.
  • Reject Conversions – Conversions exceeding the limit will be marked as Rejected.
  • Stop Campaign – The campaign will pause once the capping limit is reached.

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