How do I get the campaignID? I created the campaign in the online interface. It doesn't seem to say the ID anywhere...
On Dec 14, 11:04 am, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> wrote: > Hi Ven, > > A few points: > > 1) If you are building a new application you should definitely be > using the v2009 API. The v13 API is set to be sunset in April, so it > doesn't make sense to build a new application on this version of the > API only to have to migrate it within a few months. > > 2) The client libraries are a great way to get started with the API. > Also, since they are released as Open Source you can build your own > version with exactly the features you desire. > > 3) I'm not sure if it is responsible for the error, but the main > problem I see with your request is you are using a campaign name in > place of a campaign ID. The campaignID field should be the numerical > id of the campaign. > > Best, > - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Tea, > > On Dec 14, 8:15 am, ComputerPsi <vilme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm trying to implement Google adwords API. I am doing this without > > downloading any extra SOAP libraries to keep off the extra load of > > bloated features. So far I made the following request: > > > POST /api/adwords/v13/AdGroupService HTTP/1.0 > > Content-Type: application/xml; charset=UTF-8 > > Accept: application/xml; charset=UTF-8 > > Host: adwords.google.com > > SOAPAction: > > Content-Length: 719 > > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > > <soap:Envelope > > xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"; > > xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v13";> > > > <soap:Header> > > <email>MyEmail</email> > > <password>MyPassword</password> > > <useragent>MyUserAgent</useragent> > > <developerToken>MyDeveloperToken</developerToken> > > > <applicationToken>MyApplicationToken</applicationToken> > > <clientEmail>MyClientEmail</clientEmail> > > </soap:Header> > > <soap:Body><!-- Creates a new ad group given an existing campaign. > > -- > > > <addAdGroup> > > <campaignID>Best Chinese Medicines</campaignID> > > <newData> > > > <name>item93</name> > > <status>Enabled</status> > > </newData> > > </addAdGroup></soap:Body> > > </soap:Envelope> > > > Unfortunately I receive the following response: > > > HTTP/1.0 500 Internal Server Error > > > Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 > > > Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:52:02 GMT > > > Expires: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:52:02 GMT > > > Cache-Control: private, max-age=0 > > > X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff > > > X-XSS-Protection: 0 > > > X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN > > > Server: GFE/2.0 > > > <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/ > > envelope/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"; > > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";> > > > <soapenv:Body> > > > <soapenv:Fault> > > > <faultcode>soapenv:Server.userException</faultcode> > > > <faultstring>The request xml was invalid.</faultstring> > > > <detail> > > > <ns1:fault xmlns:ns1="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v13";> > > > <ns1:code>73</ns1:code> > > > <ns1:message>The request xml was invalid.</ns1:message> > > > <ns1:trigger>org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: The processing > > instruction target matching "[xX][mM][lL]" is not allowed.</ > > ns1:trigger> > > > </ns1:fault> > > > </detail> > > > </soapenv:Fault> > > > </soapenv:Body> > > > </soapenv:Envelope> > > > Can you please tell me what is wrong? > > (Note - I am choosing not to use v2009 for now..) > > > Thank you, > > Ven -- 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.
