Hi ADM,
  There was a temporary problem with reported stats related to conversions. 
 It has since been resolved and if you re-pull the report you should have 
expected numbers.

- Kevin Winter
AdWords API Team

On Monday, June 11, 2012 5:01:55 PM UTC-4, ADM wrote:
>
> Looking over our accounts, a third of them where hit by this 36 hour 
> misreporting of conversions this last weekend. They average getting 
> conversion counts that were 10 times higher than actual; this is a HUGE 
> discrepancy. 
>
> All of this information was attained via AdWords API calls.
>
> Anyone else see this?
>
> Thanks,
> ADM
>
>
> On Sunday, June 10, 2012 6:46:50 PM UTC-7, ADM wrote:
>>
>> Google AdWords,
>>
>> Over the weekend a number of our account campaigns experienced what now 
>> appears to be significant reporting errors on conversion counts for 36 
>> hours from 12:00 AM PDT on 9 Jun 2012 till about 12:00 PM PDT on 10 Jun 
>> 2012.  
>>
>> We collect and save campaign performance data on regular basis, and the 
>> data clearly shows elevated conversion counts (up to 10x) being reported 
>> during this period that is now showing significantly lower conversions 
>> counts. Even the hourly data through AdWords does not show this elevated 
>> period of conversion reporting now; it has all been corrected. But this 
>> does not change that the information we were provided for 36 hours by 
>> AdWords API was significantly wrong, resulting in money being lost due to 
>> this misinformation on conversions.
>>
>> What happened? How is this possible?
>>
>> Our clients that experienced this invalid reporting made decisions and 
>> lost significant money during this 36 hour period of misreporting.  How can 
>> this be addressed?
>>
>> Help in understanding and resolving is appreciated.
>>
>> Best regards, 
>> ADM
>>
>>
>>
>>

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