AdWords API Re: How to run a 3rd-party account management system?

2010-01-06 Thread badboykennedy
Sorry I also forgot to ask one other question. The RMF page starts out by saying: "Third-party clients (as defined in the Terms & Conditions) are required to fully implement the AdWords API features shown in the chart below." However, the Terms & Conditions does not define what a third-party clie

AdWords API Re: How to run a 3rd-party account management system?

2010-01-06 Thread badboykennedy
So I'm really confused. We just want to develop an ad optimization tool that has nothing to do with creating campaigns, adding keywords, changing bids, etc. But based on the RMF stuff it seems that this is impossible without building out all of these dozens of other functions that our customers hav

AdWords API Re: website criterion error

2010-01-06 Thread aBsTrAcT
Hi Eric, Thanks for reply. I tried it again by removing the error handlers and it worked by adding the criteria. I think error is because of apility. Another thing, about sunset of v13, do you mean that we will not be able to use v13 anymore or just you won;t provide it's support? Thanks, Hassan

AdWords API Re: How to run a 3rd-party account management system?

2010-01-06 Thread badboykennedy
I understand, but is there no way to submit a proposal of our application to Google to either accept or reject, before we go ahead and fully develop the entire system? Our legal counsel may say it's OK based on your terms and conditions, but of course Google could shut it down at any time if they w

AdWords API Re: How to run a 3rd-party account management system?

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi, Unfortunately we cannot provide you with legal advice. Although we strive to make our terms accessible to all users, you may wish to consult with a lawyer familiar with your business if you need guidance beyond our help materials. Best, - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team On Jan 6, 2:54 pm, bad

AdWords API Campaign LocationExtension adding icon and business image

2010-01-06 Thread Lan
Hi, I am trying to implement the Campaign Location Extension for version V200909, but i dont know how to upload images for the icon and the business image. In the LocationExtension object, there are two fields, iconMediaId and imageMediaId. Does this mean that we have to upload images into some li

AdWords API fee?

2010-01-06 Thread Matt
I can't make heads or tails of the spreadsheet. What's this cost me? I'm a lamen, please make it simple. -- 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-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

AdWords API Re: Terms and Conditions / Required Minimum Functionality minor queries

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi Djax, Unfortunately we cannot provide you with legal advice. Although we strive to make our terms accessible to all users, you may wish to consult with a lawyer familiar with your business if you need guidance beyond our help materials. You may also want to re-read the sections of the terms a

AdWords API Re: How to run a 3rd-party account management system?

2010-01-06 Thread badboykennedy
Thanks for the reply. What if our application would only be creating and deleting ads and pulling reports, and that's it? Our system would do nothing in regards to keywords or bids. Our tool is an ad management tool - not a keyword or bid management tool. Would we still need to implement all of the

AdWords API Re: CPC values

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi, Can you give me more information about the problem you are having? Which service are you using? Do you have any sample code or XML SOAP logs that demonstrate the problem? Best, - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team On Jan 6, 3:41 am, nani2404 wrote: > Please help me on how to read cpc values for

AdWords API Re: How to run a 3rd-party account management system?

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi, While I can't give you any specific advice, I would urge you to read the AdWords API Terms and Conditions carefully to make sure your application complies: http://code.google.com/apis/adwords/docs/terms.html Third party applications must also comply with the Required Minimum Functionality

AdWords API Re: UNEXPECTED_INTERNAL_API_ERROR

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi Ralph, The UNEXPECTED_INTERNAL_API_ERROR would come back as aw_api.Errors.GoogleInternalError. To trap and handle it you would do something like, try: # api call except RequestError, e: # logic to handle request errors except GoogleInternalError, e: # logic to handle unknown api error

AdWords API Re: Various String type fields: are there constants?

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi, These type contain the same values as the xsi:type attribute on the element, which are the type/class names. For example a criterion looks like: 10001496 Keyword AdWords API BROAD I understand that in certain circumstances it would be convenient if there was an enum for

AdWords API Re: perl TargetingIdeaService sample

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi Nicolas, I don't know if or when a perl example will be available for that service. In the mean time I recommend you look at the existing perl examples: http://code.google.com/p/google-api-adwords-perl/source/browse/trunk/example/add_all.pl and the Python example for the TargetingIdeaServ

AdWords API Re: error 500 when calling getAllCriteria

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi Melissa, I received the email and looked at the ad group, and everything appears to be normal. I don't see any records in the logs of requests made against this ad group in the last 10 days. Are you still seeing this issue? Best, - Eric On Jan 6, 6:53 am, Melissa wrote: > Thanks Eric, I re

AdWords API Re: AdParam Enhancement Request

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi, Thank you for the feedback, we always appreciate hearing how developers are using the API. I will pass along your concerns to the AdParamService team. If you haven't already, I would encourage you to read the following blog posts for more information about this service: http://adwordsapi

AdWords API Re: Is there a sandbox with the v2009?

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi Alexis, There is a sandbox for v2009, which is located at: https://adwords-sandbox.google.com/... The WSDLs in production and sandbox are basically the same, but the endpoints operate against different environments. If you are new to the AdWords API sandbox you may want to watch this video

AdWords API Re: website criterion error

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi Hassan, I was able to use that exact code to add the criterion without error. Do you have the request ID of a request that demonstrates the problem? Best, - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team On Jan 6, 4:51 am, aBsTrAcT wrote: > Hi, > I am sending the following request: >      1505123205 >      

AdWords API Re: Retrieve data from a non-client

2010-01-06 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi Matt, The AdWords API provides two ways to access data from a client account: 1) Use the credentials of the client account to generate the authToken. 2) Use the credentials of an MCC account to generate the authToken and specify the client account to access in the header. Best, - Eric Koleda,

AdWords API Terms and Conditions / Required Minimum Functionality minor queries

2010-01-06 Thread djax
HI Ive just joined so please excuse any naivity on my part Im a bit worried about some of the API Terms and Conditions... ...and the Required Minimum Functionality for (Third Party Clients) http://code.google.com/apis/adwords/docs/requirements.html Basically - i run some of my own sites and i

AdWords API CPC values

2010-01-06 Thread nani2404
Please help me on how to read cpc values for a given keyword using 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-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-

AdWords API How to run a 3rd-party account management system?

2010-01-06 Thread badboykennedy
We are building a unique AdWords account management system that will be used by our customers. Can anyone tell me the best way to structure this in terms of allowing our system to access our customers Adwords account via the AdWords API to pull reports, create new ads, etc? Do we need each of our

AdWords API Re: AdParam Enhancement Request

2010-01-06 Thread Ales Sturala
I completely agree with joel. I was disappointed when I found out how AdParams really work. Setting adparam values on keywords instead of ads makes the whole process very difficult and NOT useful at all. I wish to set AdParam values per ad, that way I can use different AdParam values for different

AdWords API Various String type fields: are there constants?

2010-01-06 Thread rpj
As I migrate from v13 to v2009 (java) I have encountered multiple String type fields, for example, AdGroupCriterion.adGroupCriterionType, Criterion.criterionType, to name a few. Are there constants for these type fields anywhere? At a minimum, is there at least a place in the doc where the values

AdWords API Re: UNEXPECTED_INTERNAL_API_ERROR

2010-01-06 Thread Ralph Heimburger
Eric, thanks for the followup. Another question: How do I code to trap for and unknown Api error, is it different than RequestError? Here is my current code (python): #make Api Call try: ad_group_criteria=ad_group_criterion_service.Mutate (operations)[0] except

AdWords API Re: perl TargetingIdeaService sample

2010-01-06 Thread kolok
Hi Eric and Happy new year, I am sorry to come back to you with the same question but I am stopped by this problem. I use google official perl lib and in documentation, I can see that searchParameters are implemented like this : searchParameters => { # Google::AdWords::v200909::Types::Sear

AdWords API Re: error 500 when calling getAllCriteria

2010-01-06 Thread Melissa
Thanks Eric, I resend the email On 5 jan, 18:15, AdWords API Advisor wrote: > Hi Melissa, > > Unfortunately that mailbox doesn't keep messages for that long.  Can > you please resend the email and update this thread after you have done > so? > > Thanks, > - Eric > > On Jan 5, 11:02 am, Melissa w

AdWords API AdParam Enhancement Request

2010-01-06 Thread joel
I was all excited to use the new AdParam service, but then I learned that parameters are set at the Ad + Keyword level. Since our AdGroups are already tightly-structured and contain similar keyword, I really just want the dynamic parameters to apply to all keywords in the AdGroup and to be able to

AdWords API Is there a sandbox with the v2009?

2010-01-06 Thread Alexis
Hi everybody, I wonder if there is a sandbox and what is the URL for the v2009? and what is the difference between https://adwords-sandbox.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v200906/CampaignService?wsdl and https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v200909/CampaignService?wsdl regards. -- You receiv

AdWords API website criterion error

2010-01-06 Thread aBsTrAcT
Hi, I am sending the following request: 1505123205 http://www.onemanga.com/recent/ Website false 0 65 http://xyz.com And I am getting error code 82. Saying URL is inValid. I am using apility and it return following error: AdWords API Erro