Hi Eric,
Is the fix officially in or not?
Can you let us know, please?
Greets,
I.
2010/10/12 woodentops <adwo...@redsella.com>
> Hi Eric,
>
> Just to let all know I'm now getting consistent results between API
> and Keyword Tool. The fix must be in.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jaan.
>
> On Sep 28, 11:55 pm, AdWords API Advisor
> <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> wrote:
> > Hi Jaan,
> >
> > I believe the problem has been isolated, but it will likely be a
> > couple of weeks before the fix is ready and deployed.
> >
> > Best,
> > - Eric
> >
> > On Sep 28, 6:45 am, woodentops <adwo...@redsella.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Eric,
> >
> > > Thanks for getting back so quickly, just wondering whether there was
> > > any sight of a fix yet?
> >
> > > Kind Regards,
> >
> > > Jaan
> >
> > > On Sep 22, 10:13 pm, AdWords API Advisor
> >
> > > <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> >
> > > > Thank you for reporting this issue. I've dug into it a bit, and it
> > > > seems that the COMPETITION value returned in a STATS request for a
> non-
> > > > US country returns the value for "All countries". I'll work with the
> > > > core engineering team to remedy this.
> >
> > > > Best,
> > > > - Eric
> >
> > > > On Sep 20, 12:18 pm, woodentops <adwo...@redsella.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Hi,
> >
> > > > > I've a similar problem to Dmitriy. When comparing results from the
> > > > > Keyword Tool and the output from the API I can get the local,
> global
> > > > > and monthly search volumes to agree. However, the competition
> index
> > > > > is different between the keyword tool and the API.
> >
> > > > > To keep things simple you can reproduce my error using Dmitry's
> code.
> > > > > Although please note, I had to comment out the line:
> >
> > > > > $lang_target->excluded = false;
> >
> > > > > to make the code function correctly on my machine.
> >
> > > > > Running it through the Keyword tool the competitive index for
> > > > > hochzeitskleid for Germany in German is 0.93 while the API returns
> > > > > 0.89. The API appears to be returning the global competitive index
> > > > > rather than the local area, because if you set the keyword tool to
> > > > > return results for All Countries/All languages the competitive
> index
> > > > > returned is 0.89.
> >
> > > > > Could this be a bug in the API or is there a special command to set
> > > > > the locale for competitive search over and above the usual
> settings?
> >
> > > > > Any help appreciated.
> >
> > > > > Many Thanks.
> >
> > > > > =============================== Full test code here...
> >
> > > > > <?php
> >
> > > > > $path = dirname(__FILE__) . '/../../src';
> > > > > set_include_path(get_include_path() . PATH_SEPARATOR .
> $path);
> > > > > require_once
> 'Google/Api/Ads/AdWords/Lib/AdWordsUser.php';
> > > > > require_once 'Google/Api/Ads/Common/Util/MapUtils.php';
> >
> > > > > $adwords_user = new AdWordsUser();
> >
> > > > > $keyword_service = $adwords_user-
> >
> > > > > >GetTargetingIdeaService('v201003');
> >
> > > > > $keyword = new Keyword();
> > > > > $keyword->text = "hochzeitskleid";
> > > > > $keyword->matchType = 'EXACT';
> >
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector = new TargetingIdeaSelector();
> >
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->ideaType = 'KEYWORD';
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->requestType = 'STATS';
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->localeCode = 'de_DE';
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->paging = new
> Paging(0,800);
> >
> > > > > $attribute_type = array();
> > > > > $attribute_type[] = "AVERAGE_TARGETED_MONTHLY_SEARCHES";
> > > > > //$attribute_type[] = "TARGETED_MONTHLY_SEARCHES";
> > > > > $attribute_type[] = "COMPETITION";
> > > > > $attribute_type[] = "KEYWORD";
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->requestedAttributeTypes =
> > > > > $attribute_type;
> >
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters = array();
> >
> > > > > $related_to_keyword_search_parameter = new
> > > > > RelatedToKeywordSearchParameter(array($keyword));
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > $related_to_keyword_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > $keyword_match_type_search_parameter = new
> > > > > KeywordMatchTypeSearchParameter();
> > > > > $keyword_match_type_search_parameter->keywordMatchTypes =
> > > > > array("EXACT");
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > $keyword_match_type_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > $lang_target = new LanguageTarget();
> > > > > $lang_target->languageCode = 'de';
> > > > > //$lang_target->excluded = false;
> > > > > $langauge_target_search_parameter = new
> > > > > LanguageTargetSearchParameter(array($lang_target));
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > $langauge_target_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > $country_target = new CountryTarget();
> > > > > $country_target->countryCode = 'DE';
> > > > > $country_target->excluded = false;
> > > > > $country_target_search_parameter = new
> > > > > CountryTargetSearchParameter(array($country_target));
> > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > $country_target_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > $keyword_page = $keyword_service-
> >
> > > > > >get($targeting_idea_selector);
> >
> > > > > print_r($keyword_page);
> > > > > ?>
> > > > > =================================================================
> > > > > On Sep 20, 10:51 am, Dmitriy <dimitriydevelo...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > Looks like now everything works fine with same code.
> >
> > > > > > Something was repaired?
> >
> > > > > > On 17 сен, 04:58, AdWords API Advisor <
> adwordsapiadvi...@google.com>
> > > > > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > Hi Dmitriy,
> >
> > > > > > > Your code looks to be correct, perhaps looking at the raw XML
> will
> > > > > > > shed some light. Can you post the sanitized SOAP XML request
> and
> > > > > > > response, or requestId, for a request that exhibits this
> behavior?
> >
> > > > > > > Best,
> > > > > > > - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team
> >
> > > > > > > On Sep 13, 8:16 am, Dmitriy <dimitriydevelo...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > What I need:
> > > > > > > > Get Search volume and Competition value of keyword
> "Hochzeitskleid"
> > > > > > > > for country "Germany", language 'German" and EXACT match. I
> tried to
> > > > > > > > do it in Keyword Tool and recieved right result (search
> volume =
> > > > > > > > 8100), but with API I can't apply SearchParameters at all.
> Looks like
> > > > > > > > they doesn't work :(
> >
> > > > > > > > I tried to do it with follow code:
> >
> > > > > > > > ==== BEGIN ====
> >
> > > > > > > > $adwords_user = new AdWordsUser();
> >
> > > > > > > > $keyword_service = $adwords_user-
> >
> > > > > > > > >GetTargetingIdeaService('v201003');
> >
> > > > > > > > $keyword = new Keyword();
> > > > > > > > $keyword->text = "Hochzeitskleid";
> > > > > > > > $keyword->matchType = 'EXACT';
> >
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector = new
> TargetingIdeaSelector();
> >
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->ideaType = 'KEYWORD';
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->requestType = 'STATS';
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->localeCode = 'de_DE';
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->paging = new
> Paging(0,800);
> >
> > > > > > > > $attribute_type = array();
> > > > > > > > $attribute_type[] =
> "AVERAGE_TARGETED_MONTHLY_SEARCHES";
> > > > > > > > //$attribute_type[] = "TARGETED_MONTHLY_SEARCHES";
> > > > > > > > $attribute_type[] = "COMPETITION";
> > > > > > > > $attribute_type[] = "KEYWORD";
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->requestedAttributeTypes =
> > > > > > > > $attribute_type;
> >
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters =
> array();
> >
> > > > > > > > $related_to_keyword_search_parameter = new
> > > > > > > > RelatedToKeywordSearchParameter(array($keyword));
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > > > > $related_to_keyword_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > > > > $keyword_match_type_search_parameter = new
> > > > > > > > KeywordMatchTypeSearchParameter();
> > > > > > > >
> $keyword_match_type_search_parameter->keywordMatchTypes =
> > > > > > > > array("EXACT");
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > > > > $keyword_match_type_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > > > > $lang_target = new LanguageTarget();
> > > > > > > > $lang_target->languageCode = 'de';
> > > > > > > > $lang_target->excluded = false;
> > > > > > > > $langauge_target_search_parameter = new
> > > > > > > > LanguageTargetSearchParameter(array($lang_target));
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > > > > $langauge_target_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > > > > $country_target = new CountryTarget();
> > > > > > > > $country_target->countryCode = 'DE';
> > > > > > > > $country_target->excluded = false;
> > > > > > > > $country_target_search_parameter = new
> > > > > > > > CountryTargetSearchParameter(array($country_target));
> > > > > > > > $targeting_idea_selector->searchParameters[] =
> > > > > > > > $country_target_search_parameter;
> >
> > > > > > > > $keyword_page = $keyword_service-
> >
> > > > > > > > >get($targeting_idea_selector);
> >
> > > > > > > > ==== END ====
> >
> > > > > > > > Any ideas where is the mistake?
>
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