---
title: "Create site device release year targeting"
type: reference
method: POST
path: /rest-api/site/{siteId}/targeting/device-release-year/create.do
tag: "Targeting Rules"
---

# Create site device release year targeting

`POST https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/site/{siteId}/targeting/device-release-year/create.do`

Creates a device release year targeting rule for the specified site. The rule matches requests from devices released in a specific year, optionally combined with a relation operator (e.g. GREATER for newer devices). Requires DEVICE_RELEASE_YEAR targeting permission.

## Path params

| Name | Type | Required | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `siteId` | integer | yes | `3001` | Unique numeric ID of the site |

## Form params

| Name | Type | Required | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `rule` | string | yes | `INCLUDE` | Targeting rule type — INCLUDE for whitelist or EXCLUDE for blacklist |
| `deviceReleaseYear` | integer | yes | `2020` | Device release year to target (e.g. 2020, 2023) |
| `relation` | string | no | `GREATER_EQUAL` | Comparison relation — LOWER, GREATER, LOWER_EQUAL, GREATER_EQUAL or EQUAL; omitted, it is GREATER_EQUAL |

## Responses

- `200` — Success
- `400` — Invalid targeting value
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Site not found
- `500` — Internal server error

## Example request

```bash
curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/site/3001/targeting/device-release-year/create.do' \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' \
  --data-urlencode 'rule=INCLUDE' \
  --data-urlencode 'deviceReleaseYear=2020' \
  --data-urlencode 'relation=GREATER_EQUAL'
```

Source: https://epom.com/ad-server/docs/api/targeting-rules/post-site-targeting-device-release-year-create