Hi Peter,
It depends to what operation are you trying to perform, only certain
operations are allowed at the MCC level. In general for campaign management
calls you should .setClientCustomerId to a client account.
Best,
- David Torres - AdWords API Team
On Wednesday, July 17, 2013 3:07:15 PM UTC-4, Peter Kingswell wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> we are switching our AdWords API access from Client Login to OAuth2 as
> part of our migration to v201306. The piece of code we're using to create a
> session to access an MCC customer's account is:
>
> Credential oAuth2Credential = new
> OfflineCredentials.Builder().forApi(Api.ADWORDS).fromFile().build().generateCredential();
> AdWordsSession session = new
> AdWordsSession.Builder().fromFile().withOAuth2Credential(oAuth2Credential).build();
> session.setClientCustomerId("123456789");
>
> where customer 123456789 is one of our MCC customer accounts.
>
> And our ads.properties contains:
>
> api.adwords.clientCustomerId=xxx
> api.adwords.clientId=xxx
> api.adwords.clientSecret=xxx
> api.adwords.userAgent=PricingEngine
> api.adwords.developerToken=xxx
> api.adwords.isPartialFailure=false
> api.adwords.returnMoneyInMicros=true
> api.adwords.refreshToken=xxx
>
> The code above executes without throwing. However when we try to use the
> session to retrieve the customer's campaigns an
> AuthorizationError.USER_PERMISSION_DENIED is thrown. According to the
> documentation this means "User doesn't have permission to access customer."
> however since it's an MCC account we should have permission implicitly.
>
> I am a bit stumped as to how to investigate this further. Can anyone spot
> anything wrong with the session-building code or something missing in our
> ads.properties?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Peter
>
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