This article explains how to copy plan lines in Mercury and shows you how to do it step by step. Additionally, you will find notes, examples, as well as common error messages and their solutions.

Prerequisites

  • Editing rights for the campaign or media plan
  • Marketer, publisher, and placements are available

Copying a plan line within the media plan

  1. Right-click on the desired plan line
  2. Select copy


Copying plan lines to a new campaign

  1. Select the desired plan lines
  2. Additional buttons will appear in the top left, below the logo.
  3. Click on the Copy button here


  • In the dialog, define the target campaign in the dropdown, scenario, and further options

Important restrictions

  • Copying is only possible on the same structure level or below
  • No switching across client boundaries

Workaround via "Move campaigns" through Key User


Error handling and notes

  • Plan lines with deleted entities cannot be copied
  • Error message lists affected plan line IDs

Best Practices

  • Use clear naming/tags after copying
  • Check budgets, flighting, and pacing
  • Document deviations in the note field