Re: Average Position Calculation Bug in Account Performance Report

Hi, I've raised this issue with the reporting team and included your example. I'll post back here once I hear back from them. Thanks, Josh, AdWords API Team On Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 11:03:14 AM UTC-4, Zweitze wrote: > > It is my understanding that shopping campaigns do not have average >

Re: Average Position Calculation Bug in Account Performance Report

It is my understanding that shopping campaigns do not have average positions for ads (or products). My explanation is that end users can sort the search results themselves on various criteria like price, product name, rating etc. so position has become meaningless. As a result of that observatio

Re: Average Position Calculation Bug in Account Performance Report

Hi Josh, Just sent you the details in a private message. Have a great day! MG On Monday, April 20, 2015 at 3:56:39 PM UTC-3, Josh Radcliff (AdWords API Team) wrote: > > Hi MG, > > Thanks for pointing this out. Could you send your customer ID *only to me* by > clicking *Reply privately to autho

Re: Average Position Calculation Bug in Account Performance Report

Hi MG, Thanks for pointing this out. Could you send your customer ID *only to me* by clicking *Reply privately to author*? I'd like to use your example when sending this issue to the reporting team. As a workaround, you could use the CAMPAIGN_PERFORMANCE_REPORT

Average Position Calculation Bug in Account Performance Report

If an account has shopping campaigns (they are assigned average position of 0), when I pull the account performance report, the average position is often less than 1. What seems to be happening is that when calculating the avg position, the system does a weighted average over position and impre