Hi Dorian, As far as I know, there are no plans to expose these ad formats in the API.
Cheers, Anash P. Oommen, AdWords API Advisor. On Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 7:34:32 AM UTC-4, Dorian Kind wrote: > > Hi there, > > sorry for reviving this old thread, but I just now experienced the same > issue. > > Third-party ads are being returned in the AD_PERFORMANCE_REPORT with ad > type THIRD_PARTY_REDIRECT_AD, but cannot be retrieved when using the > AdGroupAdService. > > The ads in question are third party ads from Google's DoubleClick Campaign > Manager (DCM, formerly DFA), and as far as I know they are not deprecated > in Adwords. At least there's nothing in the documentation that says so: > https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/94230. > > Are there any plans to make these ads accessible through the SOAP API, or > will they just be visible in the reports? > > Thanks & best regards, > Dorian > > On Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 10:06:56 PM UTC+2, Anash P. Oommen (AdWords > API Team) wrote: >> >> Hi Peter, >> >> If the service is not returning the details right now, there might not be >> a way to get the details for this Ad from the API. Just so I can confirm, >> could you pls share the AdId and AdGroupId? >> >> Cheers, >> Anash >> >> On Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 3:54:08 PM UTC-4, Ad-Juster Inc wrote: >>> >>> Hi Anash, >>> >>> There are two issues here: >>> 1) As you have described, then I would expect this to come back in the >>> AdGroupAdService, which it does not. It comes back with 0 totalNumEntries >>> when I specify a filter with the AdIds for these ads. To ensure that part >>> of the code works, I've also specified AdIds that are of type TextAd and >>> those objects are returned. >>> 2) I do need the additional information. So having it return as a >>> DeprecatedAd will not suffice. Is there any way I can pull the tag >>> information through the API, or any other means? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Peter >>> >>> On Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 12:32:56 PM UTC-7, Anash P. Oommen >>> (AdWords API Team) wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Peter, >>>> >>>> I'm guessing that since the ad format was marked deprecated in 2011, >>>> you should be able to retrieve this entry as a DeprecatedAd (meaning you'd >>>> get the ID, but not any additional details). >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Anash >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 12:22:00 PM UTC-4, Ad-Juster Inc wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I don't believe it is a ThirdPartyRedirectAd, but I could be mistaken. >>>>> In the User Interface, the Ad type is listed as "Third party ad". >>>>> Would you classify this as a ThirdPartyRedirectAd? >>>>> >>>>> As far as being supported in AdxBuyer accounts: Does this affect only >>>>> the API? These ads appear in the Ad Performance reports pulled through >>>>> the >>>>> API and the ads also show up in the UI so they appear to be supported for >>>>> the account. They only do not show up in the API call to AdGroupAdService >>>>> to retrieve the list of ads. >>>>> >>>>> What other information I can provide to you to help with your >>>>> diagnosis? >>>>> >>>>> Peter >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at 7:16:49 AM UTC-7, Anash P. Oommen >>>>> (AdWords API Team) wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> Just wondering, are you referring to ThirdPartyRedirectAd >>>>>> <https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201502/AdGroupAdService.ThirdPartyRedirectAd>? >>>>>> >>>>>> I think they are supported only in AdxBuyer accounts? >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Anash P. Oommen, >>>>>> AdWords API Advisor. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 5:23:36 PM UTC-4, Ad-Juster Inc wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is similar to the following post from 2011: >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/adwords-api/adgroupadservice$20third$20party/adwords-api/PLHUMGqSiS4/XT7YFg4XRfQJ >>>>>>> The post states that the ad type was deprecated in 2011 and yet they >>>>>>> still exist in 2015, so I am hoping since they didn't go away, there is >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> way to retrieve them programmatically, and I am merely missing some >>>>>>> mundane >>>>>>> detail. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We are trying to pull Ad objects of type "Third party ad" through >>>>>>> the API using the AdGroupAdService endpoint but are getting a response >>>>>>> with >>>>>>> an empty list(<totalNumEntries>0</totalNumEntries>). However, the ads >>>>>>> do >>>>>>> show up in the AD_PERFORMANCE_REPORT so the entries should be returned. >>>>>>> We >>>>>>> are ultimately trying to pull the ad tag information that was >>>>>>> trafficked >>>>>>> into the ads. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please let me know if what I am trying to accomplish is possible >>>>>>> through the API for this ad type, and if not, what alternatives I have >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> programmatically pull this information out of adwords. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you for your help! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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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