I overlooked the region targets. This will help us a big time. Thank you Eric.
On Nov 5, 1:34 pm, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> wrote: > Hi Mahesh, > > The v13 version of the API also supports the addition of states > through RegionTargets: > > http://code.google.com/apis/adwords/docs/developer/RegionTargets.html > > To reiterate, the limit is 300 geo targets across all types. That > means the total number of geo targets (CityTargets, CountryTargets, > MetroTargets, ProximityTargets, RegionTargets) must be 300 or less. > Also, you don't need to (and can't) specify overlapping areas. That > means if you specify a state (using RegionTargets) you automatically > target the cities in that state. If you specify a country you > automatically specify all the states in that country. > > More information about account limits can be found > here:http://adwords.google.com/support/aw/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=40907. > > Best, > - Eric > > On Nov 5, 12:06 pm, bemahesh <bemah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I just realized that having a limit of 300 cities and not being able > > to specify states in the GeoTarget will be counter productive for us. > > We will have to specifically recreate the campaigns in the scenarios > > where we need to target more than 300 cities. > > > I looked at the newer version of adwords api (v200909). I saw there > > is a new field province which will allow me to specify states. I > > think this will allow me to circumvant the problem. But there is still > > limits on number of cities, states etc. I did not see the > > documentation stating that limit. Would you be able to tell me what > > is the max limits on these targets along with max limits on campaign, > > adgroup, keywords, ads, criterion? > > > Thank you very much for the co-operation. > > Mahesh > > > On Nov 5, 10:15 am, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Yes, country targets are also included in that number. The different > > > types of geo targets can be found > > > here:http://code.google.com/apis/adwords/docs/developer/GeoTarget.html. > > > > Best, > > > - Eric > > > > On Nov 4, 6:25 pm, bemahesh <bemah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I have specified two countries US and Canada. Are those included as > > > > well? If yes, what other things should I keep in mind other than > > > > cities and countries. > > > > > Thanks for the quick response. > > > > > On Nov 4, 5:13 pm, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Please be advised that there is a limit of 300 total targets, not just > > > > > city targets. Can you confirm that there are no other geo targets on > > > > > that campaign? > > > > > > Best, > > > > > - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team > > > > > > On Nov 4, 3:28 pm, bemahesh <bemah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On Nov 4, 3:26 pm, bemahesh <bemah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > <detail> > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have an exiting campaign which I am trying to update using > > > > > > > campaign > > > > > > > adwords api. I am trying to set the campaign geotargeting cities > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > 300 cities and update the campaign. I am getting this on update > > > > > > > setting too many targeted locations (i.e 300 cities). I had read > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > the documentation that one can set max of 300 targeted locations. > > > > > > > > I would appreciate if someone can shed some light. Here is the > > > > > > > fault > > > > > > > message returned by the api. > > > > > > > > <ns1:fault > > > > > > > xmlns:ns1="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v13";> > > > > > > > <ns1:code>122</ns1:code> > > > > > > > > <ns1:message>One or more input elements failed > > > > > > > validation.</ > > > > > > > ns1:message> > > > > > > > > <ns1:errors> > > > > > > > <ns1:index>0</ns1:index> > > > > > > > > <ns1:field>geoTargeting</ns1:field> > > > > > > > > <ns1:code>29</ns1:code> > > > > > > > > <ns1:isExemptable>false</ns1:isExemptable> > > > > > > > > <ns1:detail>Too many targeted locations.</ns1:detail> > > > > > > > > </ns1:errors> > > > > > > > > </ns1:fault> > > > > > > > > </detail>- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en.
