Hello, I believe what this means is that if you set it to CONVERSION_OPTIMIZE, it means that it will use the conversion optimizer if possible, and otherwise it will act the same as if you had set OPTIMIZE. I do not believe there is on inconsistency here.
Regards, Mike, AdWords API Team On Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 12:19:22 PM UTC-4, Robert Rodakowski wrote: > > Hello, > > According to documentation API_docs > <https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201502/CampaignService.Campaign> > > adServingOptimizationStatus is strictly related to selected campaign > bidding strategy type. In particular, as it is described, > adServingOptimizationStatus=CONVERSION_OPTIMIZE is possible only if > campaign's bidding strategy is *CONVERSION_OPTIMIZER*: > > > *Ad serving is optimized based on CTR * Conversion for the campaign. If > the campaign is not in the conversion optimizer bidding strategy, it will > default to OPTIMIZED* > Somehow, it is still possible to set > adServingOptimizationStatus=CONVERSION_OPTIMIZE having bidding strategy set > as *MANUAL_CPC*. > > The question is: is it a bug in documentation? Or maybe I've missed > something? > Please help, as I'm not sure if the campaign configured in that way will > perform as intended... > > Best regards, > Robert. > > Below is a part of XML (API response - CampaignService.get) showing the > mentioned state: > <elem> > <biddingStrategyConfiguration> > <biddingStrategySource nil="true" /> > <biddingScheme nil="true" /> > <bids type="array" /> > <biddingStrategyId nil="true" /> > <biddingStrategyName nil="true" /> > <biddingStrategyType>MANUAL_CPC</biddingStrategyType> > </biddingStrategyConfiguration> > <networkSetting nil="true" /> > <name type="string">rr5033 DISP Conv</name> > <adServingOptimizationStatus> > CONVERSION_OPTIMIZE > </adServingOptimizationStatus> > <forwardCompatibilityMap type="array" /> > <status>ENABLED</status> > ... > </elem> > > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and Google+: https://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/ https://plus.google.com/+GoogleAdsDevelopers/posts =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/adwords-api/38b17e35-2cb1-4f4f-b8c8-664afb851f66%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
