Hello Sudip,
We do not document this mapping as this is solely a representation question. UI can get changed at any time without notice. I am closing this thread as is is more than one year old. -Danial, AdWords API Team. On Monday, June 9, 2014 1:08:25 PM UTC+4, Sudip Datta wrote: > > This is very ambiguous. While the API returns a double for Competition > https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201309/TargetingIdeaService.TargetingIdeaSelector > > The UI states a step value - HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW > https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/3022575?ctx=tltp. > > Nowhere could I find the mapping from Double to the step function. > > On Tuesday, 12 March 2013 16:58:52 UTC+5:30, Danial Klimkin wrote: >> >> Hello Mehdi, >> >> >> The API and UI shares the same product service to determine the values. >> Please check with the general AdWords support for more details as this is >> out of scope for the API Team. >> >> >> -Danial, AdWords API Team. >> >> >> On Friday, March 1, 2013 1:34:07 PM UTC+4, Mehdi wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I got two questions for you API guys, based more or less on the same >>> subject : >>> >>> 1/ In order to improve our current keywords coverage, I am using the >>> targeting idea selector, with the KEYWORD idea type and the IDEAS request >>> type. So I am making a process out of selecting keywords, and I wish I can >>> efficiently use both the SEARCH_VOLUME and COMPETITION parameters. >>> >>> Indeed, I am currently experiencing for some keywords a lot of >>> competition with a value of 1 (sometimes 95% of the sample !). >>> >>> Could we have more documentation on how is based the calculation of the >>> COMPETITION parameters... Is it based on the CPC and/or Nb of competitors >>> ? Are there any other latent variables to determinate ? >>> >>> I do not want any magic formula, just more hints on this parameter ; >>> unfortunately, I did not find any documentation so far. >>> >>> 2/ Can we get the number of competitors for a single keyword, as it >>> already exists in the classical adwords interface ? >>> >>> Thanks for your answer. >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> Mehdi. >>> >> -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and Google+: https://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/ https://plus.google.com/+GoogleAdsDevelopers/posts =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
