Re: Understanding PAUSED

2010-11-15 Thread AdWords API Advisor
Hi John, The basic hierarchy of an AdWords account is as follows: Campaigns - Ad Groups - Ads - Criteria If an entity is paused none of it's child entities will serve. There is no way in the API to look at an ad and determine if it is serving, you'll need to look at both the ad group and ca

Understanding PAUSED

2010-11-13 Thread John Hinnegan
Okay, So maybe there's a reference that explains this, but I haven't found it yet. I'm trying to best undersand how pausing and activating "things" works. There are a variety of things that can be paused or active at any given time, and they're in a hierarchy. Example: Campaign: Active Ad_gro