Hello Eric, There's no way to override that behavior. The "additionalToConsider" keywords are given priority as they're considered to be more relevant.
Cheers, -Jeff Posnick, AdWords API Team On Oct 6, 9:32 am, esnagel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to specify that I'd rather have moreSpecific before > additionalToConsider keywords? Or maybe specify I want 0 > additionalToConsider keywords? > > Eric > > On Oct 2, 11:13 am, AdWords API Advisor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Hello Eric, > > > The maximum number of variations you'll get back from the > > getKeywordVariations() call is 200. If there are at least 200 > > "additionalToConsider" keywords, then you'll get all of those returned > > to you and no "moreSpecific" ones, as the "additionalToConsider" are > > considered more relevant and therefore preference is given to them in > > the return values. If there are fewer than 200 "additionalToConsider" > > variations, then you'll receive some "moreSpecific" variations as > > well. Think of it as > > > count(additionalToConsider) + count(moreSpecific) <= 200 > > > with preference given to "additionalToConsider". > > > Cheers, > > -Jeff Posnick, AdWords API Team > > > On Sep 29, 3:57 pm, esnagel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > When I call getKeywordVariations as follows: > > > > <getKeywordVariations><seedKeywords><negative>false</ > > > negative><text>hewlett packard</text><type>Broad</type></ > > > seedKeywords><useSynonyms>false</useSynonyms><languages>en</ > > > languages><countries>US</countries><countries>GB</countries></ > > > getKeywordVariations> > > > > I only get back "additionalToConsider" keywords. I do not get any > > > that are "moreSpecific". To get the "moreSpecific" ones, I have the > > > request: > > > > <getKeywordVariations><seedKeywords><negative>false</ > > > negative><text>hewlett packard</text><type>Broad</type></ > > > seedKeywords><useSynonyms>false</useSynonyms><languages>en</ > > > languages><countries>US</countries></getKeywordVariations> > > > > (That's just US, not GB). I'd like to not limit the country, (leaving > > > out <countries> alltogether) but I'm only getting back > > > additionalToConsider and no moreSpecific keywords. > > > > Is there a way I can get moreSpecific keywords & leave countries empty > > > for this keyword? Why does the service prefer to return > > > additionalToConsider over moreSpecific keywords? Can I control that? > > > > Thanks, > > > Eric --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---