Hi Charlie, I know that supporting app placement data via the API is something we want to do, but unfortunately I cannot provide any kind of estimate as to when that would be available. We announce new features on our blog<http://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/>, so subscribing to that will keep you up to date with this and other features as they launch.
Thanks, Mike, AdWords API Advisor On Monday, January 13, 2014 12:41:41 PM UTC-5, Charlie Saunders wrote: > > Mike, > > That's quite alright, thank you for your response. > > If possible, could give me an approximate timeline as to when we will be > able to get mobile app placement data via the API, please? > > Thanks again, > Charlie > > On Monday, January 13, 2014 9:48:29 AM UTC-5, Michael Cloonan (AdWords API > Team) wrote: >> >> Hi Charlie, >> >> I'm sorry for the wrong solution in my previous post, and I'm glad you >> were able to narrow down what's missing from the API report. >> >> To answer your new question, mobile app placements are not yet supported >> via the API. This is why there is a discrepancy between the results on the >> UI and the API. >> >> Thanks, >> Mike, AdWords API Advisor >> >> On Thursday, January 9, 2014 4:58:43 PM UTC-5, Charlie Saunders wrote: >>> >>> Hi Michael, >>> >>> We investigated this further, and it looks like mobile app placements >>> are being excluded from the Placement Performance Report. In the UI, these >>> are shown with a placement beginning with "mobileapp::". >>> >>> Should data for mobile app placements be included in the Placement >>> Performance Report? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Charlie >>> >>> On Thursday, January 9, 2014 10:44:18 AM UTC-5, Michael Cloonan (AdWords >>> API Team) wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Charlie, >>>> >>>> This looks like it's probably because the Placement Performance >>>> Report<https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/reports#placement>is >>>> a multi-attribution >>>> report<https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/guides/reporting-concepts#single-and-multi-attribution>. >>>> >>>> Please be careful when aggregating data in multi-attribution reports, >>>> because some data can be counted multiple times. This should account for >>>> the discrepancies you're seeing. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Mike, AdWords API Advisor >>>> >>>> On Monday, January 6, 2014 11:48:04 AM UTC-5, Charlie Saunders wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi All, >>>>> >>>>> We've noticed a discrepancy in the cost reported by Placement >>>>> Performance Reports compared to the cost shown in the UI. I've given >>>>> some >>>>> examples of the data, below, to show that it is non-negligible for one >>>>> client, but minimal for another, that it is present for both recent and >>>>> older data, and that search network data seems to be unaffected. >>>>> >>>>> I tried to get the SOAP request headers to log, but they wouldn't >>>>> cooperate with me (any advice here would be appreciated as well). The >>>>> API >>>>> reports were downloaded >>>>> using com.google.api.ads.adwords.lib.utils.v201309.ReportDownloader. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> Campaign 1A in Account 1 - display network only >>>>> Placement Performance Report with fields: Campaign, Cost >>>>> Filtered for Campaign 1A in Excel >>>>> >>>>> Date | Cost API | Cost UI >>>>> 12/09/13 | $3,629.25 | $3,810.75 >>>>> 01/02/14 | $8,624.80 | $8,928.19 >>>>> >>>>> Campaign 1B in Account 1 - search network only >>>>> Keyword Performance Report with fields: Campaign, Cost; predicate of >>>>> AdNetworkType1 equals "SEARCH" >>>>> Filtered for Campaign 1B in Excel >>>>> >>>>> Date | API | UI >>>>> 12/09/13 | $25.15 | $25.15 >>>>> 01/02/14 | $93.78 | $93.78 >>>>> >>>>> Higher spending campaign (Campaign 1C - search network only) in this >>>>> same manner, just to be sure >>>>> >>>>> Date | Cost API | Cost UI >>>>> 12/09/13 | $1,135.92 | $1,135.92 >>>>> >>>>> Notes: >>>>> - A Keyword Performance Report with predicate AdNetworkType1 equals >>>>> "SEARCH" did not return any cost data for Campaign 1A for either date >>>>> - There are no shared ads in the account >>>>> - The AdWords account is set to Canadian currency >>>>> - The discrepancy is also present at the ad group level, but that >>>>> didn't make my example any better >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> I don't see the same level of discrepancy in all accounts, though they >>>>> don't line up perfectly: >>>>> >>>>> Campaign 2A in Account 2 - display network only >>>>> Placement Performance Report with fields: Campaign, Cost >>>>> Filtered for Campaign 2A in Excel >>>>> >>>>> Date | Cost API | Cost UI >>>>> 01/02/14 | $1,150.72 | $1,148.18 >>>>> >>>>> Campaign 2B - display network only >>>>> >>>>> Placement Performance Report with fields: Campaign, Cost >>>>> Filtered for Campaign 2B in Excel >>>>> >>>>> Date | API | UI >>>>> 01/02/14 | $486.55 | $488.01 >>>>> >>>>> Notes: >>>>> - A Keyword Performance Report with predicate AdNetworkType1 equals >>>>> "SEARCH" did not return any cost data for either campaign >>>>> - There are no shared ads in the account >>>>> - The AdWords account is set to US currency >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thank you! >>>>> >>>>> -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. 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