I am trying to update parameters embedded in my adverts using the AdParamService mutate method with the SET operator as per the examples. I can't get it to work despite several days effort :(
I am sure that the AdGroupIds and KeywordIds I am using exist, but I get an invalid ID error when I try and set the param values. This is for one AdGroup that has 10 keywords in it as a simple test... Help please! What am I doing wrong? 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mode=block Content-Length: 658 Cache-Control: private, max-age=0 Content-Type: text/xml; charset=UTF-8 Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:08:41 GMT Expires: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:08:41 GMT Server: GSE TimeStamp: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:08:41 GMT --><soap:Header><ResponseHeader xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201206"><requestId>0004cb15bc549c400a96f31500003e73</requestId><serviceName>AdParamService</serviceName><methodName>mutate</methodName><operations>10</operations><responseTime>54</responseTime><units>1</units></ResponseHeader></soap:Header><soap:Body><soap:Fault><faultcode>soap:Server</faultcode><faultstring>[AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[0].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[1].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[2].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[3].operand; 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trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[3].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[4].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[5].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[6].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[7].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[8].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697', AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED @ operations[9].operand; trigger:'AdGroupId = 4432048697']</message><ApplicationException.Type>ApiException</ApplicationException.Type><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[0].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[1].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[2].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[3].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[4].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[5].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[6].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[7].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[8].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors><errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="AdParamError"><fieldPath>operations[9].operand</fieldPath><trigger>AdGroupId = 4432048697</trigger><errorString>AdParamError.INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</errorString><ApiError.Type>AdParamError</ApiError.Type><reason>INVALID_ADGROUP_CRITERION_SPECIFIED</reason></errors></ApiExceptionFault></detail></soap:Fault></soap:Body></soap:Envelope> -----------------END API CALL----------------------- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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. 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