Hi, We are aware of these changes on the product side, and are working to make the changes available through AdWords API. We will post on our official blog at http://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com when the changes are available in the AdWords API reports.
Cheers, Anash P. Oommen, AdWords API Advisor. On Monday, 26 November 2012 09:34:40 UTC+5:30, dkasak wrote: > > Hi people. I've been fielding questions from users over discrepancies > between UI and API reports. I've found this article: > http://adwords.blogspot.com.au/2012/11/impression-share-reporting-changes-are.htmlthat > discusses changes that came into effect on October 1. In particular: > > 1) *Distinct search and display columns*. We’re adding new columns to > cleanly separate search and display impression share. > 2) *“Hour of day” segmentation*. Based on your feedback, we’re enabling > “Hour of day” segmentation so you can evaluate how your ad coverage varies > by the hour. > > I see these changes have *not* made it into the API report documentation, > nor the API reports themselves, and hence are a source of discrepancy ( and > hence source of issues for us ). Can someone please give an estimate on > when this is expected to be fixed? > > On a similar topic, the article also states that the old impression share > columns will become unavailable in February 2013. It's not clear if this > affects API reports or not. Will there then be a situation where we can't > even say to users "stop using the new impression share metrics and use the > old ones that are compatible with API reports?" If not, that implies there > will be a breaking change to API reports in February 2013, which I'm > currently unaware of. Are there plans to deprecate v201209 in February 2013? > > Stability of reports is essential to tool providers, as discrepancies like > this cause users to doubt solutions we build around them. > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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
