We have this concern as well. The Ideal solution for us would be to
make it read-only/invisible from the UI and still editable from the
API.
On Nov 15, 6:43 pm, AdWords API Advisor
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So is the worry that reports created for API use will be accidentally
> edited by users in the AdWords web interface? In general I think
> there is a benefit to having the reports shared between UI and API,
> but this is something I'll mention to the core engineering team.
>
> Best,
> - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team
>
> On Nov 14, 4:54 pm, dkasak wrote:
>
> > I have just noticed that report definitions that are created via the
> > API are visible in the AdWords UI, and can be edited. For example, we
> > successfully changed a report's output from gzipped xml to pdf.
>
> > Our software ( and I believe the whole premise of the new 'report
> > definition ==> http get' model ) assumes that once we create a report
> > definition, we can rely on it to be the same report that we defined
> > previously.
>
> > I think that either:
>
> > - report definitions created by the API should not be visible in the UI
> > - there should be an ability to create read-only reports that can never
> > be editedAny comments?
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