Hi Mark, Have you tried adding a *Placement* exclusion for site.youtube.com?
Thanks, Josh, AdWords API Team On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 2:55:02 PM UTC-4, Mark Rogoyski wrote: > > Hi Thanet, > > Thank you for the response. > > However, this still leaves the intent of my original question unanswered. > How do you exclude YouTube from a *Display Network - mobile app installs* > campaign when the mobile placements are mobile apps, and the YouTube app > can't be targeted for exclusion? > > Thanks. > Mark > > On Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 8:36:57 PM UTC-7, Thanet Knack > Praneenararat (AdWords API Team) wrote: >> >> Hello Mark, >> >> I'm really sorry for this late response. >> I've just got confirmation back from the person in charge of this feature. >> >> The answer is that it's by design that YouTube apps can't be targeted for >> exclusion. >> This is because YouTube mobile app is considered as YouTube network and >> not a single mobile app in video campaigns targeting. >> That's why you saw an error when trying to use the YouTube mobile app ID >> for campaign placement exclusion. >> >> Cheers, >> Thanet, AdWords API Team >> >> On Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 4:54:52 AM UTC+9, Mark Rogoyski wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Any update on this issue? >>> >>> Also FYI, it also happens with the Android YouTube app: >>> [CriterionError.INVALID_MOBILE_APP @ >>> operations[1].operand.criterion.appId; >>> trigger:'2-com.google.android.youtube'] >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Mark >>> >>> On Monday, June 13, 2016 at 11:06:52 PM UTC-7, Thanet Knack >>> Praneenararat (AdWords API Team) wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Mark, >>>> >>>> Let me check and get back to you when I have updates. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Thanet, AdWords API Team >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 3:18:36 AM UTC+9, Mark Rogoyski wrote: >>>>> >>>>> In a Display Network - mobile app installs campaign, when trying to >>>>> set a campaign placement exclusion for the Google YouTube mobile app on >>>>> iOS >>>>> using a NegativeCampaignCriterion, the API returns the following error: >>>>> [CriterionError.INVALID_MOBILE_APP @ >>>>> operations[0].operand.criterion.appId; trigger:'1-544007664'] >>>>> >>>>> The mobile app ID is valid: >>>>> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/youtube/id544007664?mt=8 >>>>> >>>>> Furthermore, when querying for stats using the API, the same app ID >>>>> gets returned. For example, from the URL Placement Report: >>>>> URL: mobileapp::1-544007664 >>>>> Criteria Display Name: Mobile App: YouTube (iTunes App Store), by >>>>> Google, Inc. >>>>> >>>>> Here is the XML SOAP exchange that leads to the error: >>>>> >>>>> [Jun 13 2016 17:58:32.000000 - ERROR] POST >>>>> /api/adwords/cm/v201605/CampaignCriterionService HTTP/1.1 >>>>> Host: adwords.google.com >>>>> Connection: Keep-Alive >>>>> User-Agent: PHP-SOAP/5.5.9-1ubuntu4.11, gzip >>>>> Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate >>>>> Content-Encoding: gzip >>>>> Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 >>>>> SOAPAction: "" >>>>> Content-Length: 488 >>>>> Authorization: {REDACTED} >>>>> >>>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >>>>> <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV=" >>>>> http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"; xmlns:ns1=" >>>>> https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201605"; xmlns:xsi=" >>>>> http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";> >>>>> <SOAP-ENV:Header> >>>>> <ns1:RequestHeader> >>>>> <ns1:clientCustomerId>{REDACTED}</ns1:clientCustomerId> >>>>> <ns1:developerToken>{REDACTED}</ns1:developerToken> >>>>> <ns1:userAgent>{REDACTED}</ns1:userAgent> >>>>> </ns1:RequestHeader> >>>>> </SOAP-ENV:Header> >>>>> <SOAP-ENV:Body> >>>>> <ns1:mutate> >>>>> <ns1:operations> >>>>> <ns1:operator>ADD</ns1:operator> >>>>> <ns1:operand xsi:type="ns1:NegativeCampaignCriterion"> >>>>> <ns1:campaignId>281979435</ns1:campaignId> >>>>> <ns1:criterion xsi:type="ns1:MobileApplication"> >>>>> <ns1:appId>1-544007664</ns1:appId> >>>>> </ns1:criterion> >>>>> </ns1:operand> >>>>> </ns1:operations> >>>>> </ns1:mutate> >>>>> </SOAP-ENV:Body> >>>>> </SOAP-ENV:Envelope> >>>>> >>>>> HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error >>>>> Content-Type: text/xml; charset=UTF-8 >>>>> Content-Encoding: gzip >>>>> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 17:58:32 GMT >>>>> Expires: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 17:58:32 GMT >>>>> Cache-Control: private, max-age=0 >>>>> X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff >>>>> X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN >>>>> X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block >>>>> Server: GSE >>>>> Transfer-Encoding: chunked >>>>> >>>>> <?xml version="1.0"?> >>>>> <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";> >>>>> <soap:Header> >>>>> <ResponseHeader xmlns=" >>>>> https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201605";> >>>>> <requestId>0005352ca2efbd580a4c0a442a014aaa</requestId> >>>>> <serviceName>CampaignCriterionService</serviceName> >>>>> <methodName>mutate</methodName> >>>>> <operations>1</operations> >>>>> <responseTime>80</responseTime> >>>>> </ResponseHeader> >>>>> </soap:Header> >>>>> <soap:Body> >>>>> <soap:Fault> >>>>> <faultcode>soap:Server</faultcode> >>>>> <faultstring>[CriterionError.INVALID_MOBILE_APP @ >>>>> operations[0].operand.criterion.appId; >>>>> trigger:'1-544007664']</faultstring> >>>>> <detail> >>>>> <ApiExceptionFault xmlns=" >>>>> https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201605";> >>>>> <message>[CriterionError.INVALID_MOBILE_APP @ >>>>> operations[0].operand.criterion.appId; trigger:'1-544007664']</message> >>>>> >>>>> <ApplicationException.Type>ApiException</ApplicationException.Type> >>>>> <errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; >>>>> xsi:type="CriterionError"> >>>>> >>>>> <fieldPath>operations[0].operand.criterion.appId</fieldPath> >>>>> <trigger>1-544007664</trigger> >>>>> >>>>> <errorString>CriterionError.INVALID_MOBILE_APP</errorString> >>>>> <ApiError.Type>CriterionError</ApiError.Type> >>>>> <reason>INVALID_MOBILE_APP</reason> >>>>> </errors> >>>>> </ApiExceptionFault> >>>>> </detail> >>>>> </soap:Fault> >>>>> </soap:Body> >>>>> </soap:Envelope> >>>>> >>>> -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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. 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