Does the clock reset the 24 hrs every time a subsequent request is made (the request obviously still fails)?
On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 11:30:10 AM UTC-5, Michael Cloonan (AdWords API Team) wrote: > > Hello Justin, > > If you adhere to the timeouts specified in the rate limit errors, you will > never be locked out for an entire day. Rate limits apply to all accounts, > and they're enforced to make sure that one user cannot prevent the ability > of another to use the API. You must honor the returned wait times specified > by rate limits in order to make sure that your software does not get this > last-resort 24 hour penalty. This penalty generally isn't issued the very > first time you try to make a request that is rejected due to rate limit > issues; you need to keep ignoring the errors and trying again before the > specified time in order to get locked out for so long. > > Once you implement wait and retry logic, you should never get locked out > for more than a few minutes, or probably even less than that. > > Regards, > Mike, AdWords API Team > > On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 11:28:36 AM UTC-4, Justin Coon wrote: >> >> We have been dealing with the exact same thing. But this seems really >> silly that we stop making requests for 24hrs. Basically that requires to >> stop our software completely...which effects our customers. So every time >> we make a subsequent request (after the initial error) the clock starts >> over??! We will never get back to ground zero > > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/adwords-api/cab0cf01-0d47-44a0-ba2d-b8e96a91fb46%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
