Re: adServingOptimizationStatusSpecified set to True when getting Campaigns

Hi Trevor, I could not see the adServingOptimizationStatusSpecified field in the campaign level, only the adServingOptimizationStatus field, and is not a Boolean type. This s

Re: Failed to refresh access token error after updating Google Adwords library version from v201708 to v201802

Hi Shafeena, Could you confirm if after your migration, you did not change the values of your OAuth2 credentials in your property file? If you did not change anything in your property file and if the user still exists in your AdWords account, then it should have worked in v201802 API version.

Re: Duplicate Ads with Ad Customizer Script

Hi Patrik, Please post this concern in the AdWords Scripts Forum for better assistance as your concern is specific to AdWords Scripts. Our team only supports AdWords API related issues/concerns. Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team --

Re: Developer token approval

Hi Phillip, Could you provide your MCC Id via *Reply privately to author* option so I can further check on this? Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and Google+: https://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/ https://plus.

Re: Slow aw-reporting performance after update

Hi Filip, Your concern is more on the performance of the aw-reporting tool, and not AdWords API specific (e.g. RateExceeded error in your aw-reporting tool). This said, I suggest that you wait for the answer of the library owners in this link

Re: adServingOptimizationStatusSpecified set to True when getting Campaigns

Hi Trevor, Thanks for explaining your scenario. It seems that this issue is more on the .NET client library as you mentioned that the C# object has adServingOptimizationStatusSpecified field which is set to true automatically, and this makes your request fail since if you are updating a field

Re: Getting whitelisted for the Budget Order Service

Hi Luis, Could you provide your MCC Id that you wish to be whitelisted for BudgetOrderService.mutate() ? Kindly use the *Reply privately to author* option. Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=

Re: Uploading offline conversions via API

Hi Alex, Yes, you can upload offline conversions via the AdWords API. You can check this guide for more information on how to do this and you may refer to our Java example here

Re: EntityNotFound

Hi Fabio, My apologies as I can only provide support in English. The EntityNotFound.INVALID_ID error means that the ID that you are referencing in your request is not existing in your client account. For

Re: Retrieving Adwords Ads Extension Data using API

Hi Asad, I am a teammate of Bharani and I will provide support to you as she is OOO. For your concern, you can still use the CampaignExtensionSettingService.get() and include the extensionTy

Re: Retrieving Adwords Ads Extension Data using API

Hi Asad, There are no other API services that would get the actual value of the "Level" field based on your screenshot. In the Placeholder Report also, there is no "Level" field. For the CampaignId and AdGroup

Re: TargetingIdeaService not returning exact number of results

Hi, Can you provide to me your complete SOAP request and response logs via *Reply privately to author* option so I can further investigate? If you haven't enabled the SOAP logs yet, then kindly tell me what client library you are using so I can provide to you the guide to enable SOAP logs. Tha

Re: Fatel error for 'cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate' on Adword API V201802

Hi, The issue is on the network layer of your application as it could not locate the SSL certificate. It seems that you have initially did the suggestions provided by other forums on how to resolve this issue, but still, the issue is not yet resolved. Since this issue is more on the SSL certif

Re: CampaignGroup ID scope of uniqueness

Hi Marcel, I am a teammate of Bharani and will provide support to you as she is OOO. Account ID is globally unique (as any AdWords account with a clientCustomerId is unique) but CampaignGroup ID is only unique at the account level. So when you have the pair (Account ID, CampaignGroup ID), then

Re: Reporting Crash with v201802

Hi Pete, Your issue seems to be unusual as based on your code snippet, it is supposed to execute the line before '*echo "C"'. *Since you said that this line is crashing on your end, do you have any error logs or any valuable information that we can further check? Is the crashing issue on the re

Re: null refresh token (web flow) [Python]

Hi Taras, The link you provided is correct for the generation of OAuth2 credentials using the "web application" type. Based on the guide, the refresh token should be retrieved in Step 3 be

Re: PHP API AdWords v201802

Hi, My apologies as I can only provide support in English. You can generate a Campaign Performance Report for each of the client accounts under your MCC. However, to generate all reports per client a

Re: About impression share

Hi Tiana, >From the AdWords API perspective, I don't have any definite information regarding the roadmap for this as the feature of having the actual impression share instead of <10% and >90% must come first on the AdWords product level. Both AdWords UI and API returns the same data for these

Re: List All ProductIds in Shopping ProductPartition

Hi Rafael, Currently, retrieving the product information like listing all the product IDs from a product partition is currently not supported in the AdWords API. You can check this guide (this section

Re: Based on Customer ID, can we know which account it belongs to?

Hi, Could you confirm if what you are looking for is the manager account given the customer ID of your client account? If so, then by logging in the old AdWords UI in your client account, you can go to *Account Settings > Account Access*. In this page, you can see the "*Client managers"* sectio

Re: FeedItemAdGroupTarget for Multiple AdGroups

Hi Jon, I was able to replicate the TARGET_LIMIT_EXCEEDED_FOR_GIVEN_TYPE error in my test account when I tried to add a new FeedItemAdGroupTar

Re: Campaign Report Returns Modified Campaign Name

Hi, I believe that the original campaign names will be returned in any report types that contains the CampaignName field. It won't be modified as the data will just be based from the original campaign n

Re: Reporting Crash with v201802

Hi Pete, This seems to be an issue on your set-up with the PHP client library for v201802 and not AdWords API specific, since you said that v201710 is working and only the v201802 has this error. I suggest to post this concern here as the

Re: How do I get a list of google adwords api?

Hi, You may use this guide instead of the one that you linked on how to authenticate in the AdWords API via installed application or web application or service account type. Also, we recommend that you use the property file

Re: Can i access the targetingIdeaService from Adwords API within R?

Hi, The R Package is not officially supported in the AdWords API. You can see here for the list of supported client libraries that you can use. I am not sure how the R package accesses the AdWords API services, but you can refer

Re: Get a list of companies using only the user auth_token ?

Hi, Could you confirm on what you meant by the list of companies? I have responded to your other forum post but your example code is about getting campaigns and you have an error on

Re: OperationAccessDeniedReason missing CUSTOMER_NOT_ACTIVE in v201802

Hi Scott, As you can see in the blog post , the change discussed there including the CUSTOMER_NOT_ACTIVE enumeration will happen on March 26, 2018. So currently, the CUSTOMER_NOT_ACTIVE enum type is not

Re: Get a list of companies using only the user auth_token ?

Hi, As you can see in this section , if you don't want to use the property file, then you need to set the OAuth2 fields in the OAuth2TokenBuilder

Re: Get a list of companies using only the user auth_token ?

Hi, If you are using our client libraries, then the token there is the refresh token (withRefreshToken('')) which is used to generate the access token in the backend. Before the access token expires or when it expires, the refresh token is used to automatically update

Re: Ad group label filter for ad performance report

Hi, I am a teammate of Bharani and will provide support to you as she is OOO. Yes, the "Keyword/Placement" segment is available in the old AdWords UI view for the ads level report. However, for the AdWords API, this segment is currently not supported. You can only segment by CriterionId

Re: Customize error Handling

Hi, Could you try to change the log level to DEBUG and let me know if the error is still not logged? The DEBUG log level means that you are logging for success and failed requests. You can see more information here regarding logging in P

Re: API Error : QuotaCheckError.ACCOUNT_INACTIVE

Hi, *I deleted your original post as it contains your private information. In the future, please do not include any confidential information such as clientCustomerId in your public post. You may refer to this guide before postin

Re: API Error : QuotaCheckError.ACCOUNT_INACTIVE

Hi, Can you confirm if you are using a developer token from your production manager account? If yes, can you provide to me the MCC Id that has the developer token that you used so I can further check? Kindly use the *Reply privately to author* option. Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- --

Re: Priority for AdWords campaigns.

Hi Swapnil, Can you confirm if you are using the AdWords API or AdWords Scripts? If you are using the AdWords API, the priority for campaigns is only available in shopping campaigns. There is no priority field for other campaign types such as search and display campaigns. For the shopping camp

Re: Priority for AdWords campaigns.

Hi Swapnil, AdWords Scripts cannot call AdWords API services as they are both different platforms. However, you can check with their team if this specific AdWords API feature is supported in AdWords Scripts. You can post your concern here

Re: Bid Goal Performance Report shows nothing

Hi Olga, The Bid Goal Performance Report include statistics for your own portfolio bid strategies. If you do not have any portfolio bid strategies, then there will be no results that will be retrieve

Re: Ad errors in russian language

Hi Vladimir, I am a colleague of Ivan and will provide support to you. Can you provide your complete SOAP request and response logs that shows this issue via *Reply privately to author* so we can further investigate? Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~

Re: Other search terms in search query report

Hi Tirtha, This is the equivalent UI view of the Search Query Performance Report . If you are currently check

Re: How to setting Dynamic Remarketing ad settings for Display campaign by adwords api?

Hi, Based on your screenshots, we are assuming that the custom feed is already created via the feed services of the AdWords API or via the AdWord

Re: How to access AdWords API from another account not in account MCC

Hi, I deleted your original post as it contains your confidential information such as your OAuth2 information and your clientCustomerId. In the future, please do not include any private information in a public post. You can refer to this guide

Re: How to access AdWords API from another account not in account MCC

Hi, Based on the error message itself and also in your property file snippet, you have not set the value of your developer token. A basic/standard access of developer token is needed in every AdWords API request against production AdWords accounts. You may use an approved developer token from

Re: NullPointerException in "SOAPPart.java" when using CampaignCriterion service

Hi David, Can you confirm if this error was generated after the SOAP request and response logs part? If so, can you provide to me the SOAP request and response logs with your clientCustomerId via *Reply privately to author* option? If you have not enabled the SOAP logs yet, you can enable it b

Re: Connect CallSource Leads to Ad Click

Hi Hazar, The scenario that you are discussing seems to be more on the AdWords product level, and not AdWords API specific. This said, I suggest to post your concern in the AdWords Community Forum for further assi

Re: How to access AdWords API from another account not in account MCC

Hi, Yes, you are correct. You can use your approved developer token (basic access) to make calls against your AdWords production accounts from which you have generated your OAuth2 credentials (preferably, from a user on the parent MCC so it can access all the child accounts directly). Thanks,

Re: How to get status Billing & payments of adwords account with API?

Hi, You can get the "Billing & payments" information via the BudgetOrderService if your account is being set-up for consolidated billing . You can check this

Re: Other search terms in search query report

Hi Tirtha, Yes, I got your private message and I have also replied to you privately. If you have not received my reply, pasting it again below: Thanks for providing the screenshot. If you will click the "Other search terms" question mark button in the AdWords UI, these are search terms that yo

Re: HELP: AuthorizationError.SERVICE_ACCESS_DENIED

Hi Kevin, I deleted your post as it contains your confidential information such as clientCustomerId. In the future, please do not include any confidential information in a public post. You may refer to this guide

Re: HELP: AuthorizationError.SERVICE_ACCESS_DENIED

Hi Kevin, The SERVICE_ACCESS_DENIED error means that the user authorizing the API call doesn't have access to the specific service, or in your scenario, is not allo

Re: HELP: AuthorizationError.SERVICE_ACCESS_DENIED

Hi Kevin, It appears that you have already contacted my colleague in a private email in regards to this specific issue. Our team will continue the discussion on the private email thread so there will be one thread to monitor for this issue. Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=

Re: Calculate CPC

Hi Albela, Can you confirm if what you want to know is the formula to calculate CPC? If so, then this concern is more on the AdWords product level, and not AdWords API specific. You can post this in the AdWords Community Forum

Re: Calculate CPC

Hi Albela, Thanks for the confirmation. The AverageCpc is of type Money and its value is represented in micros

Re: Default value for Criterion

Hi Gary, You are correct that all ages are targeted by default as you can see in this guide . On the ad group level, you can target or exclude an AgeRange

Re: Default value for ad ops criterion

Hi Gary, As you can see in this table , the Gender criterion can be targeted or excluded in the ad group level. And yes, by

Re: Default value for Criterion

Hi Gary, Yes, you are correct. The other age ranges won't be targeted anymore and only that AgeRange being specified as your BiddableAdGroupCriterion will only be the one being targeted. Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on o

Re: Two ways to get in-market category list: ConstantDataService.getUserInterestCriterion or the static file

HI Jianbo, You can either use your option 1 (via ConstantDataService.getUserInterestCriterion() ) or option 2 (via this table

Re: Value for userInterestParentId field when adding audience

Hi Gary, You just need to set the userInterestId field, and not the userInterestParentid

Re: Customize error Handling

Hi, The DEBUG log level is the only level to log both the success and error requests. However, since this is more on the PHP client library, I suggest to post you concern here so the library owners can provide further assistance on this.

Re: Default value for Criterion

Hi Hakumu, Do you have any issues/clarifications regarding this? If so, please provide more information. If your concern is not related to this thread, please create a new forum thread so we can better track your concern. Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=

Re: Rollback batch operation if there is a failure

Hi Gary, There is no rollback feature for BatchJobService . As you can see in this guide , if there are failed operations due to some error such

Re: Removing ExplorerAutoOptimizerSetting

Hi Tim, Please see answers below to your questions. 1.) The ExplorerAutoOptimizerSetting will only trigger if you manually apply them via the AdWords API or the AdWords UI. If you hav

Re: Can we make reporting calls using the AdWords API for YouTube Campaigns created and ran through DBM?

Hi Arnab, We can only provide reporting statistics if these video/YouTube campaigns were created on AdWords only. You can refer to our reporting guide and to our Java examples

Re: Missing Camapign StructureSnippet AdExtension when calling CampaignExtensionSettingService

Hi Caihua, Can you provide to me the complete SOAP request and response logs with your clientCustomerId via *Reply privately to author* option so I can further investigate? Also, please provide a UI screenshot that shows the specific structured snippets which were not returned in the API. Than

Re: Removing ExplorerAutoOptimizerSetting

Hi Tim, My apologies as it seems that I was using the wrong ad group ID on my yesterday's testing when I retrieved again the ad group via the API after removing the targeting optimization setting in the UI. And yes, you are correct. Once you have already set the ExplorerAutoOptimizerSetting in

Re: Missing Camapign StructureSnippet AdExtension when calling CampaignExtensionSettingService

Hi Caihua, My apologies as I have not seen your private reply. Could you send it once again via *Reply privately to author* option with the information (SOAP request and response logs and UI screenshot) that I asked from you? Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=

Re: Default value for Criterion

Hi Gary, The TARGETING_SETTING_DEMOGRAPHIC_CRITERION_TYPE_GROUPS_MUST_BE_SET_TO_TARGET_ALL error means you explici

Re: Latency to download Campaign Performance

Hi Caihua, I am a colleague of Luis and will provide support to you as he is OOO. Thanks also for providing these details. I could not replicate the long latency issue that you encountered as I was able to generate the report five times in your account in less than 10 seconds. There may be a t

Re: Missing Camapign StructureSnippet AdExtension when calling CampaignExtensionSettingService

Hi Caihua, Upon checking, it seems that my colleague already responded to you privately in this forum thread . Our team will continue the discussion on that thread so there will be on

Re: FeedItemService.get() does not return geoTargeting and geoTargetingRestriction properties

Hi, To include all the fields under your feed items's geoTargeting , you may include the following fields in your selector : GeoTargetingLocationName

Re: Dynamic ad targeting error

Hi Alex, Could you confirm if you are using the AdWords API? In regards to the error message, if your value is not an exact multiple of the minimum unit of your account's currency, it will generate the BID_TOO_MANY_FRACTIONAL_DIGITS

Re: Access Opportunities via API

Hi Vineet, Currently, the Opportunities feature is not yet supported in AdWords API. You can follow our blog for any future updates like new releases. However, the AdWords API supports bid landscapes

Re: Trying to get performance report on individual Display Ads across Placements

Hi Garik, It is good to hear that I am able to help. You can do something like this in your query: String query = "SELECT CampaignId, AdGroupId, Description, Headline, CriterionType, " + "Impressions, Clicks, Cost FROM AD_PERFORMANCE_REPORT " + "WHERE *CriterionType = PLACEMENT*

Re: Trying to get performance report on individual Display Ads across Placements

Hi Garik, The information regarding your report was passed on by Peter to me, so I have also seen the screenshot you attached in your thread. Based on your screenshot, it seems that you are using a Google Analytics integration in retrieving the report. However, there are only four Google Analy

Re: i lost my google adword account how i can get it back?

Hi Adnan, It seems that your concern is more specific to the AdWords product level. Our team handles AdWords API related issues/concerns only. Please post this concern in the AdWords Community forum . Thanks, Vince

Re: Unable to get FinalUrls of keyword using API

Hi Sarvagya, Could you provide your clientCustomerId and SOAP request and response logs so I can check this issue further? If you haven't enabled the SOAP logs yet, you can enable it by following the 'Configure logging' section of this document

Re: How to update existing keyword text using adwords php client library ?

Hi Sarvagya, Could you confirm if this is the same issue on the other forum post that you created? Your description in this post is updating keyword text but the code is about gettin

Re: AdWordsReportError

Hi Zhen, For Geo Performance Report , you need to include the CountryCriteriaId as one of your re

Re: Changing Customer Account Context

Hi Joe, You can use the "Parallel report download" example to download the reports of all the accounts under your MCC. This example iterates through all of the accounts of your MCC and generate a

Re: AdWordsReportError

Hi Zhen, If you are including a Date segment in your report, you also need to include a DURING clause in your report query. Please see sample code snippet below: report_query = ('SELECT Year, Date, DayOfWeek, MonthOfYear, CampaignId, CountryCriteriaId, CampaignName,' 'CustomerDescript

Re: Trying to get performance report on individual Display Ads across Placements

Hi Garik, You are correct. The Placement Performance Report is based on placements so all fields such as the FinalUrls field of this report will be based on the information on that specific

Re: AdWords v201708 CustomerService / clientCustomerId null value - error?

Hi Bejan, I tested the getCustomers() method of CustomerService using v201708 in my test account without setting a CID in the property file, and I was able to successfully retrieve the customers da

Re: I get "QuotaCheckError.DEVELOPER_TOKEN_NOT_APPROVED"? All i want is to check keyword volume.

Hi, Yes, you are in the right place for your AdWords API concerns. In regards to your error , this occurs when you use an unapproved developer token to target a production AdWords accoun

Re: Unable to get FinalUrls of keyword using API

Hi Sarvagya, A gentle follow up on this. Could you confirm if you are still facing this issue? If you can confirm this, then kindly provide your clientCustomerID as well as your SOAP request and response logs (*Reply privately to author*). Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~

Re: Is it possible to set and change a monthly account budget through API?

Hi Konomi, If your AdWords account is setup for monthly invoicing and whitelisted for BudgetOrderService , you can create and manage BudgetOrder

Re: Video ID in Ad Group Performance Report

Hi Thu, Currently, the VideoId attribute is only available in Video Performance Report. This is not available in Ad Group Performance report or any other report types. Let me know if you have further clarifi

Re: Retrieving Search Lost IS (rank) for Product Groups

Hi, Currently, the SearchRankLostImpressionShare column is not yet supported in the Product Partition Report of the AdWords API. You can only get this metric in these report types

Re: Difference between Enhanced_CPC and Manual_CPC with enhancedCpcEnabled

Hi Anna, Enhanced_CPC is a type of bidding strategy that raises bids for clicks that seem more likely to lead to a conversion. It also lowers them for clicks that seem less likel

Re: Receiving ReportDownloadError.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR

Hi, Could you provide the clientCustomerIDs you used in generating the successful reports and that of with failed reports? Also, could you confirm if the issue is consistent if you'll try to generate the same report again in one of the accounts which has a failed report? Aside from that, could

Re: Can we get remarketing Audience Insights through API?

Hi, Audience Insights of remarketing list is not yet supported in the AdWords API. If you haven't done so, you can follow our blog for any future updates like new releases. Thanks, Vincent AdWords API Team -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=

Re: Difference between Enhanced_CPC and Manual_CPC with enhancedCpcEnabled

Hi Anna, This seems to be a product level concern already. I recommend you to kindly post in the AdWords Community Forum as their team can better assist you on how these bidding strategies differ from each other.

Re: How do I distinguish between "search and featured display networks" and "search network only" campaigns, which field is used to determine?

Hi, Both "Search Network with Display Select" and "Search Network only" campaign types are identifiable by AdvertisingChannelType field of Campaign as SEARCH

Re: Loop in the homescren

Hi Adan, Your concern seems to be specific on the AdWords UI. Our team only handles AdWords API related issues/concerns. Kindly post this concern in the AdWords Community Forum as their team can better assist you

Re: Setting up Adwords API in PHP

Hi Ejay, Upon checking the CID you provided, the account is a manager account. You could not get the campaigns in a manager level. You need to set the clientCustomerId in the property file as the client/child account to use the CampaignService

Re: Extended text ads not matching script results

Hi Brandon, It seems that your concern is specific to AdWords Scripts, and not the AdWords API. Please post this in the AdWords Scripts Forum as their team can better assist you on this. Note: I deleted your post as it contains pri

Re: How to differentiate between shared extensions (like call out) and account level extensions in the exported file

Hi Qi, Could you confirm if you are generating the report in the AdWords UI or in AdWords API? If you were using the API, could you provide the report definition you used so I could further check this

Re: Getting finalURL performance on country level

Hi, In the Final Url Report , you could not break it down by country level as there is no CountryCriteriaID attribute or any location IDs in this report type. The row value in this report is per final URL. Let

Re: Best practice for knowing if Account has Conversion Tracking

Hi, The only way to know via the AdWords API if your account has conversion tracking is to use the ConversionTrackerService . If there is a result in the get()

Re: How to differentiate between shared extensions (like call out) and account level extensions in the exported file

Hi Qi, I understand your concern. However, our team only provides support to AdWords API related issues/concerns. Since you are generating the CSV file using AdWords Editor, and not from the AdWords API itself, then I recommend yo

Re: How to access Adwords API without a developer key using Java?

Hi Venkata, Yes, you need a developer token with basic/standard access to target an AdWords production account. If you are targeting a test account only, you can use a developer token with test account access. You may refer here

Re: AdWords Reporting - PHP

Hi Ejay, Aside from downloading the report file, you can also get the report data as String object: // $reportDownloadResult->saveToFile($filePath); *print $reportDownloadResult->getAsString();* >From the String object, you can then do a post-processing on your end to transform the value of the

Re: Problem with downloading Audiences attached at Campaign level

Hi Veli, I tried to execute the exact report query you provided in my test account and it worked successfully without any error. So I can further check this issue, could you provide to me your clientCustomerID as well as the complete report definition

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