Getting Stats from Ad Hoc Reports

2013-12-16 Thread road11
I see that as of next March, we will no longer be able to get stats from the AdGroupCriterionService. We now have to use reporting... (http://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/2013/10/adwords-api-how-to-migrate-from-stats.html) My question is how often can we download this report and expect to se

Re: Retrieving product listing ad costs

2013-12-16 Thread road11
We use that same report to get ours. You should have an ad type in there called "Product listing ad." Make sure you're not filtering those out in your query call. On Monday, December 16, 2013 12:00:03 PM UTC-5, Sean Gottschalk wrote: > > Hello, > I'm hoping to be able to retrieve product listing

Re: Getting Stats from Ad Hoc Reports

2013-12-17 Thread road11
examples/adwords/CSharp/v201309/Reporting/DownloadCriteriaReport.cs. > > The supported report types and their columns are available at > https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/reports > > Cheers, > Anash P. Oommen, > AdWords API Advisor. > > On Monday, December

Re: Getting Stats from Ad Hoc Reports

2013-12-17 Thread road11
gt; The supported report types and their columns are available at > https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/reports > > Cheers, > Anash P. Oommen, > AdWords API Advisor. > > On Monday, December 16, 2013 2:52:10 PM UTC-5, road11 wrote: >> >> I see that as

Re: Retrieve Product Partition title

2014-07-30 Thread road11
I agree. Please, please put the ADGroupCriterion ID on the Shopping Performance Report. Please. On Thursday, May 8, 2014 5:58:21 PM UTC-4, GregT wrote: > Josh, in response to your question: "Would it be helpful if the ad group > criterion ID was available as a segment field on the *Shopping

Error Creating Shopping Product Partition in .Net

2014-08-01 Thread road11
I'm going to try to explain my issue without expressing how frustrated I am trying to get this Shopping API working, so here goes... I am using .Net API. I can create a Shopping campaign and an AdGroup under that campaign with no problem. I am hitting a brick wall, however, trying to create a P

Unable to Edit Existing Product Partition

2014-08-06 Thread road11
I've figured out how to create an new Partition tree, but now I had to edit the CaseValue of the Partition I wish to bid on (not the parent partition of the "everything else" partition). There is no code sample in the .Net API that shows how to do this (we *really* need that example). I've see

Unable to delete excluded partition

2014-08-06 Thread road11
Viewing previous posts on this topic, I've decided it would be easier just to delete my partition tree and create a new one. However, I get an error when I try. I've created operations of type REMOVE in the ProductPartitionHelper.cs class like so (very similar to the ... public void Cre

Re: Unable to delete excluded partition

2014-08-08 Thread road11
an inconsistent state? > Could you try creating a new one and testing there? > > Cheers, > Sérgio > > --- > Sérgio Gomes > Developer Relations > > Google UK Limited > Registered Office: Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W > 9TQ > Regis

Re: Unable to delete excluded partition

2014-08-14 Thread road11
> Sérgio > > --- > Sérgio Gomes > Developer Relations > > Google UK Limited > Registered Office: Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W > 9TQ > Registered in England Number: 3977902 > > On Saturday, 9 August 2014 03:05:33 UTC+1, road11 wrote: >>

Possible to use Bulk Mutate when creating Shopping Partition Trees?

2014-08-15 Thread road11
We have to create one sku per adGroup in our Shopping Campaigns. But it's not enough just to create the adGroup and the product ad. We have to create the mandatory 3-member partition tree (the "all products" partition, the sku partition, and the excluded "everything else" partition). The chall

Re: Possible to use Bulk Mutate when creating Shopping Partition Trees?

2014-08-15 Thread road11
is helps! > > Cheers, > Sérgio > > --- > Sérgio Gomes > Developer Relations > > Google UK Limited > Registered Office: Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W > 9TQ > Registered in England Number: 3977902 > > On Friday, 15 August 2014 14:51:26 UTC+1,

Re: Unable to delete excluded partition

2014-08-15 Thread road11
my team that writes it, and I'm sorry to hear > you found it lacking. We'll see what you can do about providing some more > samples for the Shopping use cases. > > Cheers, > Sérgio > > --- > Sérgio Gomes > Developer Relations > > Google UK Limited &g

Latest .Net libraries missing v201309

2014-08-18 Thread road11
I've been running the Adwords.Net libraries v18.1. It contains the namespace Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201309; However, I just ran NuGet to bring down the latest dll, v.18.2. Help me understand why v201309 is missing from the library? The latest version it has is v201306. This is causing major p

How to download named report C#

2012-07-16 Thread road11
Using the C# v201109_1 code samples as a model, I'm trying to download one of our many previously defined and named reports. Here's the code that Google gave us to get our report definitions that isn't working (assuming a valid AdwordsUser object)... ReportDefinitionService reportDefinit

Re: How to download named report C#

2012-07-17 Thread road11
7;t offer > any help but I'd recommend using ad hoc reports instead of the > ReportDefinitionService (which will be deprecated anyway). > > Cheers > > On Monday, July 16, 2012 8:48:00 PM UTC+2, road11 wrote: >> >> Using the C# v201109_1 code samples as a model, I

Re: How to get ClickType, Device Stats using get service of AdGroupService

2012-07-20 Thread road11
Not sure it's possible using the AdGroupService. As I look through the API doces (* https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201109_1/AdGroupService *), I don't see any place where those data item

Adstate column showing disabled when it shouldn't be

2012-08-16 Thread road11
In the Ad Performance Report, there is a column called AdState. It shows one of two values: enabled or disabled. We also know that whenever we make a change to an ad's headline or display url (and probably other critical fields as well), that ad receives a new AdId, essentially making it a "new

Re: Adstate column showing disabled when it shouldn't be

2012-08-17 Thread road11
. You will only > ever going to see the latest state when you download the performance > reports. Just like you can see only the latest value of 'campaign budget' > and not how it's been changing over time. > > Oliver > > On Thursday, August 16, 2012 3:37:00

Re: Adstate column showing disabled when it shouldn't be

2012-08-17 Thread road11
newly > downloaded data. > > > On Friday, August 17, 2012 12:32:23 PM UTC+1, road11 wrote: >> >> Seriously? I can't track when my ads were enabled and when they weren't? >> I think I speak for everybody when I say that sucks in a big way. What can >> we

Re: Adstate column showing disabled when it shouldn't be

2012-08-17 Thread road11
ng, but the only way to track > changes to structural data is for you to do it yourself locally by > comparing, on a daily basis, the structural data you hold against newly > downloaded data. > > > On Friday, August 17, 2012 12:32:23 PM UTC+1, road11 wrote: >> >> Serio

Re: Adstate column showing disabled when it shouldn't be

2012-08-17 Thread road11
t; column. > > Performance data tends to be the 'Metric' ones. > > Most of the data segments you see in the web interface can be retrieved > via the 'Segment' ones. > > > Oliver > > On Friday, August 17, 2012 2:54:34 PM UTC+1, road11 wrote: >> &g

Unable to Delete a Budget in code

2012-10-22 Thread road11
I see that you must first add a budget before you can add a campaign (as per the C# sample code v201209). That works ok. However, I can't seem to delete a budget once I've added it. I just created a budget in my sandbox just before creating a campaign (a la AdCampaign.cs). This budget is atta

Re: Unable to Delete a Budget in code

2012-10-23 Thread road11
UTC-4, road11 wrote: > > I see that you must first add a budget before you can add a campaign (as > per the C# sample code v201209). That works ok. However, I can't seem to > delete a budget once I've added it. > > I just created a budget in my sandbox just be

Re: Unable to Delete a Budget in code

2012-10-24 Thread road11
That did it. Thanks, Alex. Eric On Tuesday, October 23, 2012 10:16:02 AM UTC-4, Alex Jones wrote: > set the campaigns that use that budget to use a budget with id = null. > that will allow you to delete it. > > On Tuesday, October 23, 2012 8:37:18 AM UTC-4, road11 wrote: >&g

Ad Performance Report missing some Enabled Ads

2012-10-24 Thread road11
With the Adwords API (v201209 .Net), I'm doing two things... - bringing down all of our Campaigns, AdGroups, and Ads - bringing down our Ad Performance Report (include zero impressions = true) I'm putting all these into a SQL Server database with classic third normal form. However, I'm

Re: Ad Performance Report missing some Enabled Ads

2012-10-25 Thread road11
A-ha! I see that now. Didn't even notice those notes in Excel when I downloaded the field list. Thanks, Jason. Eric On Wednesday, October 24, 2012 6:42:29 PM UTC-4, Jason Stedman wrote: > > Eric, > > Take a look at the specific fields you are retrieving. Certain fields will > prevent zer

How often is Keyword Performance report data refreshed?

2012-11-27 Thread road11
We're looking at the Keyword Performance Report to meet our needs for synchronization between Google Adwords and our local databases. Ideally, we'd like to download this report with fresh positioning data several times a day so we can adjust our bids accordingly. So I guess my question is.. a)

Keyword Performance Report BottomPosition, PreferredPosition always blank

2012-11-28 Thread road11
It would help a great deal if we could see our BottomPosition (lowest position) and PreferredPosition (highest position) in our Keyword Performance reports. However, those two fields always come back with two dashes ("--"). I've made it a point to exclude all fields that could prevent zero impr

Re: Keyword Performance Report BottomPosition, PreferredPosition always blank

2012-12-05 Thread road11
Anyone? Is anyone else who routinely downloads this report seeing something other than blank ("--") values for BottomPosition and PreferredPosition? If so, how did you get those values to appear? I can't seem to. Eric On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 1:58:05 PM UTC-5, road

QuotaCheckError.INCOMPLETE_SIGNUP @ ; trigger:''

2013-04-18 Thread road11
We've had this code in place and working properly for almost a year now. All of a sudden, today it chokes on this error (see below). No idea why or what trigger:null means. I've checked here in the forums for others who have experienced various flavors of this problem. All indicate the problem

Need example code to set PLA Auto Target for AdGroup

2013-04-18 Thread road11
We've got a PLA campaign with serveral thousand adgroups in it. I need to programatically set the "Auto Target" feature through the API. No idea how to do this. The object browser in Visual Studio can't find anything called an AutoTarget. I saw that a guy back in 2010 had a similar issue, but I

Re: Need example code to set PLA Auto Target for AdGroup

2013-04-23 Thread road11
Since no one else has answered, and I've figured it out, I thought I'd post my solution here. Hope this helps somebody... long adGroupID = 123456789; AdWordsUser user = new AdWordsUser(); AdGroupCriterionService adGroupCriterionService = (AdGroup

Visual Studio can't find Google Adwords dlls

2013-04-23 Thread road11
I'm having issues creating a new Visual Studio project and adding Google DLLs to it (Google.Adwords.dll, Google.Ads.Common.dll). I create a new project, add references to those DLLs, then write my using statements at the top of my classes. I even physically copied the DLLs to my bin directory a

Re: "INCOMPLETE_SIGNUP" error

2013-05-20 Thread road11
We had the same problem. Basically what it means is Google has updated their Terms & Conditions in the Adwords My Client Center UI. You have to log in to your UI and accept the terms and conditions before they'll let you continue to issue API calls. On Monday, May 20, 2013 6:32:48 AM UTC-4, in.

How to estimate opening bid for PLA Ad Group

2013-05-20 Thread road11
We're trying to get an estimate of impressions/bids/clicks for brand new product listing ad campaigns. We had planned on getting this information from the BidLandscape feature of the API, but we're getting no results back from the DataService. The AdGroups we're trying to get BidLandscape point

Re: Unable to delete excluded partition

2014-08-26 Thread road11
Sergio, Any chance you could post your code (even if it's Ruby) to edit the CaseValue of a partition? I can't seem to find a combination that works for me without throwing an exception. Thanks in advance, Eric On Thursday, August 14, 2014 10:13:04 AM UTC-4, road11 wrote:

Re: How much money "microAmount" refers to?

2014-09-28 Thread road11
Just divide any micro amount by 1,000,000. That'll give you local currency. On Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:10:29 AM UTC-4, spetz wrote: > > Hey there, I am new in that AdWords API network. > > Here is an interesting but that simple question, how should we read and > understand microAmount value?

Re: Most efficient way of pulling criterion data for large accounts

2015-02-22 Thread road11
Forget the AdGroupCriterionService. With that many kw, the api cost will kill you. Use reports. I use Criteria Performance report and Keyword Performance Report. The only thing I use AdGroupCriterionService for is bidding. If all you're doing is consuming data, use reports; they're free. Eric

How to remove custom parameter

2015-07-17 Thread road11
I've got to programmatically remove custom parameters from all keywords in one campaign. I can remove the tracking template by setting it to String.Empty in C#. But nothing I try seems to remove the custom parameters. I've tried setting the key and value to String.Empty, but then I get a TOO SH

Re: [AWQL] includeZeroImpressions doesn't work with PRODUCT PARTITION REPORT

2015-10-15 Thread road11
Mine does. Try excluding the Impressions column. That might be killing zero-impression rows. I'm bringing down only the ID and name columns for campaign, adgroup, and partition, and that's working for me. If you include certain statistic columns in your select list, it can suppress zero-impres