Hi, I wrote the blog post<http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com/2011/06/statistics-in-reports.html>referred to. We've since converted it to a Help Center article with updated information: https://support.google.com/adwords/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2544985
- Kevin Winter AdWords API Team On Monday, July 23, 2012 7:35:59 AM UTC-4, nf7588 wrote: > > Thank you both so much!!! > it has been very helpful for me!! > > On Monday, July 23, 2012 1:46:01 PM UTC+3, Zweitze wrote: >> >> Some time ago a Google employee wrote a blog about this. Essentially the >> data is complete at 04.00h in the time zone of that account. But beware of >> a few notable exceptions: >> - When the account advertises on display networks or at search partners, >> it may be victim of click fraud. Google detects this and reverses the >> damages, but that takes two to three days. So the clicks and cost may >> change in the next days. >> - Conversions are attributed to the date of the last click, even when >> there are days between the conversion date and click date. The maximum time >> span is the life time of the conversion, which is thirty days. Further, >> conversion results are synchronized within the Google networks with low >> priority, so add another day as well. >> >> To make calculations on time zone differences, and dealing with related >> issues like (differences in start days of) daylight savings time, look >> at the libraries of your framework and/or programming language. >> >> >> >> >> On Sunday, July 22, 2012 10:28:50 AM UTC+2, nf7588 wrote: >> >>> Hi Oliver, >>> >>> Sorry for the delay in my response. we have scheduled a service to >>> retrieve the reports once a day on YESTERDAY value. >>> but i was wondering how do i make the calculation? if i'm in Time Zone >>> GMT and want to download report for a client in GMT -8 >>> how can i be sure when the API report should be retrieve for yesterday >>> date? >>> >>> Thank You >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 6:09:16 PM UTC+3, Oliver wrote: >>> >>>> The timezone is managed by the account itself and not by where your >>>> application is running. Every adwords account has a timezone associated >>>> with it. >>>> >>>> So, for example, if you use the enum value YESTERDAY as defined here: >>>> >>>> >>>> https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201109_1/ReportDefinitionService.ReportDefinition.DateRangeType >>>> then the API will return yesterday's data according to the timezone of >>>> the account irrespective of the timestamp on your hosting server. >>>> >>>> HTH >>>> >>>> Oliver >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 3:31:33 PM UTC+1, nf7588 wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> we have a web-based program to show the client his API reports >>>>> from Ad-words >>>>> i would like to know , according to the client GMT how can i know for >>>>> sure when his data for yesterday is most updated? >>>>> >>>>> thank you >>>>> >>>> -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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