Hi Pete, One of my colleagues mentioned another customer seeing the same issue. I do not believe this is intended behavior and we plan to file an issue with the core engineering team. For the meantime, we recommend just sending the Criteria ID when deleting keywords, rather than other fields such as destination URL.
- Kevin Winter AdWords API Team On Thursday, March 1, 2012 1:18:20 PM UTC-5, Pete Lavetsky (AdWords API Guru) wrote: > > We saw an instance on the 28th where we only passed REMOVE operators to > the AdGroupCriterionService for a Keyword Criterion, and the criterion were > removed, but also re-added / mutated because the destination urls were > different; > > I did not think this was the expected behavior, especially since we're > only creating REMOVE operations. I do not have the raw soap xml, but the > requestIds are listed below > > From adwords UI, this is the same entry for a single change history ... a > delete & modify > > 3 Destination URL Changes > keyword1: Destination URL changed from XXX to Default URL > "keyword1": Destination URL changed from XXX to Default URL > [keyword1]: Destination URL changed from XXX to Default URL > 3 Keywords Deleted > ["keyword1", [keyword], keyword] > > 2012-02-28 21:29:51,759 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 6} responseTime=377 operations=6 units=6 > requestId=0004ba0cecfc67480ae78945000012ae server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > 2012-02-28 21:29:52,903 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 3} responseTime=327 operations=3 units=3 > requestId=0004ba0ced0f5ec00ae7465200006d25 server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > 2012-02-28 21:29:54,021 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 3} responseTime=405 operations=3 units=3 > requestId=0004ba0ced1f45100ae7e3d10000582d server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > 2012-02-28 21:29:56,148 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 6} responseTime=295 operations=6 units=6 > requestId=0004ba0ced414fe80ae76847000021f1 server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > 2012-02-28 21:29:58,285 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 3} responseTime=392 operations=3 units=3 > requestId=0004ba0ced6097b80ae707c800002333 server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > 2012-02-28 21:29:59,252 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 3} responseTime=310 operations=3 units=3 > requestId=0004ba0ced7095780ae78945000012ae server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > 2012-02-28 21:30:01,219 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 3} responseTime=256 operations=3 units=3 > requestId=0004ba0ced8f68180ae753d2000012bc server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > 2012-02-28 21:30:02,117 DEBUG request_info - > email=XXX@gmail.comeffectiveUser=7511703949 service=AdGroupCriterionService > method=mutate > operators={REMOVE: 3} responseTime=140 operations=3 units=3 > requestId=0004ba0ced9ef0a80ae7e3d10000582d server= > https://adwords.google.com isFault=false faultMessage=null > > Some clarification would be great > > Thanks > Pete > -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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 adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en