Hi Oliver, Your solution sounds like the best to me as well. You also have the option to consult the AdGroupService, but that as you might now will cost more than using reports.
Best, - David Torres - AdWords API Team On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 12:39:50 PM UTC-5, Oliver wrote: > > I'm trying to code a similar functionality to how the Adwords web > interface manages the change between the 2 main campaign bidding > strategies; *ManualCPC* (CPC bidding) and *ConversionOptimizer *(CPA > bidding). > > The *Adgroup_Performance_Report *has two corresponding columns: > > - *KeywordMaxCpc* which will be populated if the campaign bidding > strategy is *ManualCPC.* > - *TargetCpa* which will be populated if the campaign bidding strategy is > *ConversionOptimizer.* > > At any point in time, we have *only one* of the two above values, while > the other is NULL. We download and store the Adgroup_Performance_Report > with the above two fields. > > The challenge we have is when the user switches between the 2 bidding > strategies, we need to update the above 2 columns in our database > accordingly and hence need to find out what the other value is. > > We can obviously download the Adgroup_Performance_Report for all the > adgroups within that campaign to get the correct values for the column that > used to be NULL. > > I'm just wondering though if that's the best solution? Has anyone else > got a better idea of how to find these values? > > Many thanks > > 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
