Hi Oliver, Sorry for the delay. Yes, if they have the same Display Name, you can assume they are intended to be aliases (usually for backwards compatibility). This is the only time they should use the same display name (otherwise we'd consider it a bug).
- Kevin Winter AdWords API Team On Wednesday, July 4, 2012 3:04:07 AM UTC-4, Oliver wrote: > > Thanks Kevin. No, they don't return different values. Infact, if I > request both fields, only one colomn with that Display Name come back. > > I noticed there are many instances in various reports where two fields in > one report have exactly the same 'Display Name' (just like > 'ConversionValue' and 'TotalConversionValue'). In all of these instances, > requesting these two fields always return one column only with that Display > Name e.g. 'KeywordMaxCpc' and 'ProxyKeywordMaxCpc' in the Keyword report. > Is it safe to assume all of these instances are also due to the backward > compatibility? > > I have a list of all these occurrences if you want me to post here? > > Oliver > > On Tuesday, July 3, 2012 6:31:02 PM UTC+1, Kevin Winter wrote: >> >> Hi Oliver, >> I believe they are duplicate fields for backwards compatibility. Do >> you see them returning different values? >> >> - Kevin Winter >> AdWords API Team >> >> On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 11:05:49 AM UTC-4, Oliver wrote: >>> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> In most of the reports there are these two fields: >>> >>> ConversionValue >>> and >>> TotalConvValue >>> >>> which are both documented as the 'Total Conversion Value'. Are they >>> just duplicates? >>> >>> Oliver >>> >>> -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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
