Re: Configure "Conversion Account" and "Audience Manager Account" through Google Ads API

2022-07-15 Thread PPC Developer
Any update on this? We really need this in our platform as well. On Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 9:59:05 AM UTC-4 adsapi wrote: > Hi Léon, > > I raised your request with my team. You may monitor our blog > for > an update. > >

unable to change the MCC child account name

2022-06-02 Thread PPC Developer
This was working in the previous deprecated adwords api. Is this a not supported feature in the new api? below is my code. very simple. throws an exception saying "Invalid cliend ID", however, the client ID is good. Same client IDs using deprecated adwords api is working. Custome

Automated Extensions are ON by default, without consent from advertisers. AND no way to turn it off via the API?

2020-02-25 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, We have thousands of adwords accounts which we're managing via the API. It seems that at some point Google decided to enable by default the automated sitelink extensions. In each campaign, we have hand crafted manual sitelink extensions as well. However, Google chooses not to serve our own

Re: Automatic Targeting in Adwords API

2019-08-29 Thread PPC Developer
Looking for the same answer here...One feedback for the Google Ads team : this new setting was enabled silently, and default value was set to not-off, which means some audience expansion level 1 or 2 out of 5. (It's a sliding scale in the UI). Silent updates like this breaks existing systems an

Re: Setting Campaign Level Conversion Action

2019-08-12 Thread PPC Developer
Thank you, it's the right Type to work with, however, this works only when the campaign has no selectiveoptimization settings currently. If you want to manage the Conversion Type IDs at the campaign level, you need to use the ListOperations Below code is working, it overrides the campaign's

Setting Campaign Level Conversion Action

2019-08-07 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, I'd like to set a campaign's conversion action progrmattically via the API. Today, this is available in Search campaign settings page, the default is "use account level conversion action", see attached. I can manually select a specific conversion action if I click on the radio button "Ch

What is possible with Google Ads API vs not possible with AdWords API?

2019-06-15 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, We've been building on top of AdWords API for 5 years now. Our integration has gone through solid time of stress testing and have a very stable server code base now. AdWords API has been very stable lately, as it's around 10 years old. This new Google Ads API is a massive undertaking, and

Re: Invalid Mobile App Id - INVALID_MOBILE_APP

2019-01-18 Thread PPC Developer
ll appear in the > placement reports, they also accumulate stats now. I'd also like to > understand how we can exclude these (AdMob?) placements. > > Best, > Dorian > > > On Friday, 18 January 2019 16:02:00 UTC+1, PPC Developer wrote: >> >> Hi Luis, >

Re: Invalid Mobile App Id - INVALID_MOBILE_APP

2019-01-18 Thread PPC Developer
Hi Luis, I'm well aware of the format for both iOS and Android. However, these mobile application IDs are returned by AdWords via a call to get Automatic Placement Performance report.. So basically, adwords is telling me that these are the mobile apps that are giving us a lot of clicks. It's no

Invalid Mobile App Id - INVALID_MOBILE_APP

2019-01-17 Thread PPC Developer
I'm getting mobile application ID(s) via the API, and trying to add as negative or biddable criterion to another ad group. In doing so, I get exceptions: [CriterionError.INVALID_MOBILE_APP @ operations[103].operand.criterion.appId; trigger:'10002-CA-APP-PUB-8367418828198308', CriterionError.I

how to segment wifi vs 3g/4g clicks and conversions?

2018-11-17 Thread PPC Developer
Is there a way to pull this report? I'm open to programmatically doing this if the data is stored in multiple reports. We're trying to measure our ad's conversion rate on wifi vs 3G networks. We're suspicious that our landing page might be loading slower on 3G and would like to see if this is an

Re: Update a campaign to exclude mobile apps and mobile interstitials

2018-10-17 Thread PPC Developer
m> > in > your criteria based on this guide > <https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/criteria-usage> as > platform criterion is for positive targeting > <https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/targetingtypes#devices> > only.

Update a campaign to exclude mobile apps and mobile interstitials

2018-10-16 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, It seems that the previous method of excluding mobile apps using the string "adsenseformobileapps.com" has been deprecated. The new way to exclude a campaign from running ads on mobile apps is to use Device targeting. However, how can this be done via the API? Mobile Device targeting type

Re: Ad Customizer Feed for Responsive Display Ads

2017-09-25 Thread PPC Developer
Hi and thanks for the response. I read below and thought the mention of "Feed" attached to dynamic responsive ads would also apply to display network response ad class. https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/3265299?hl=en So according to above article, it's possible to have dynamic responsiv

Ad Customizer Feed for Responsive Display Ads

2017-09-22 Thread PPC Developer
It's unclear if this feature is currently supported. Can I create a feed, attach it to a display campaign, and refer to the feed in Responsive Display Ad's short headline as "{DataSet.Attribute} - this is a great ad" According to the community, this is not supported for Display network respon

Display network placement performance with Country segmentation

2017-09-14 Thread PPC Developer
Hi All, We've been running display network ads targeting multiple countries. It seems that the adwords.com UI doesn't allow us to create a report with Country and Placement at the same time. For instance, I'd like to see foo.com's conversion and cost data in the UK and USA separately. Then I l

Re: latest AdWords library v201708 has runtime error in C#

2017-09-11 Thread PPC Developer
.CustomerService); And it worked. Interesting that this is my 5th or 6th time upgrading the AdWords library, and first time this very old line of code got a runtime error. All good now. On Monday, September 11, 2017 at 8:07:53 PM UTC, PPC Developer wrote: > > Hi, > > I upgraded t

latest AdWords library v201708 has runtime error in C#

2017-09-11 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, I upgraded to the latest library .v201708 and getting some runtime errors. Note that I am trying to upgrade from .v201705 which didn't have a dependency to Service Model dll. The project wouldn't compile without adding a dependency to System.ServiceModel.dll (I added one I have on my system

GDN responsive ads with 2 images - how to add square image?

2017-02-25 Thread PPC Developer
The responsive ads in GDN have recently been updated to support 2 images. In addition to rectangular image, there also is a square image option. Along with the logo image, the ad now has 3 images. How can this ad be created with 3 images using the APIs? I don't see the square image field in th

invalid_grant error suddenly happening after 18 months of stable server side code

2017-02-23 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, This is perplexing...Our solution uses OAuth2 with refresh tokens and we have multiple C# clients deployed on multiple machines running on windows, managing our accounts MCC child accounts. Suddenly, the clients all started having invalid_grant errors. This is a pretty stable code that ha

Re: how to tag clicks and get detailed click reports based on these tags

2017-01-20 Thread PPC Developer
I see, thanks. Well this method will not work for us because we need this for search traffic. However, we already have the telecom info in the traffic we get. All we need to do is to segment the traffic with information we have and then pull conversion reports. The problem is a generic one, not ab

Re: how to tag clicks and get detailed click reports based on these tags

2017-01-19 Thread PPC Developer
https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201609/AdwordsUserListService.UserListType On Friday, January 20, 2017 at 12:32:50 AM UTC-5, PPC Developer wrote: > > Thanks, this is interesting. So this carrier criteria is only applicable > in Display ads it seems according to t

Re: how to tag clicks and get detailed click reports based on these tags

2017-01-19 Thread PPC Developer
Thanks, this is interesting. So this carrier criteria is only applicable in Display ads it seems according to this https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/criteria-usage But the carrier data is available for search traffic? Can the criteria be created at the parent MCC level a

how to tag clicks and get detailed click reports based on these tags

2017-01-18 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, Our scenario is the following: We're tracking each customer's mobile carrier. We'd like to track conversion rates for each of our goals broken down to customer's mobile carrier. We have the "Purchase" conversion code defined and is already being tracked. We'd like to get "Click to Purchase"

Re: can't download "conversion label" field

2017-01-18 Thread PPC Developer
I see, ok thanks. Not in the reports, good. Is there any other way via the APIs to query clicks and conversions with labels? On Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 12:10:20 AM UTC-5, Peter Oliquino wrote: > > Hi, > > The snippet field containing the "conversion label" is currently not > supported i

Re: can't download "conversion label" field

2017-01-17 Thread PPC Developer
I see, thanks. So now, how do I get that snippet information in a click performance report? Today, I can pull a report via the API using "conversion name" field, which has conversion values as we defined in the dashboard, such as "Question Posted" or "Question Paid". So now, how do extract snip

can't download "conversion label" field

2017-01-16 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, We're tracking specific user actions with different conversion actions (goals). For instance, I have a goal called "Question Posted". And I'd like to track "telecom carrier" of user's phone carrier (I have access to that, and this problem can be applied to any other labeling scenario). We'r

Targeting Idea Service cateogory seems off

2016-04-27 Thread PPC Developer
Hi all, I started using the targetingIdeaService to feed it with a certain seed keyword to get some related keywords. We're actually building a keyword discovery tool. However, our seed keyword set has a lot of keywords in it, some are unrelated to the category (or the context) of the project.

Re: Weird OAuth2 failure to refresh access token

2016-01-23 Thread PPC Developer
Google.Api.Ads.Common.Lib.AdsSoapClient.Invoke(String methodName, Object[] parameters) at Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201506.ManagedCustomerService.get(Selector serviceSelector) at AdwordsReports.Utilities.GetAllMCCAccounts() in c:\Users...mmon.cs:line 919 On Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 4:34:08 PM UTC, PPC

Re: Weird OAuth2 failure to refresh access token

2016-01-23 Thread PPC Developer
I'm running into the same problem with the server side. Our platform is essentially a server that runs infinitely to download-process-update ad groups/campigns,etc..the same code runs on multiple server instances on multiple machines. After 1 day or so, some servers start getting the below exce

Re: ReportUtilities hangs in .NET C# code

2016-01-14 Thread PPC Developer
ET client library owners will look into this and get back to you via > comments on that issue. > > Thanks, > Josh, AdWords API Team > > On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 4:08:04 PM UTC-5, PPC Developer wrote: >> >> Let me share one suspicion I have : This is an a

Re: ReportUtilities hangs in .NET C# code

2016-01-13 Thread PPC Developer
Let me share one suspicion I have : This is an async call in the AdWords .NET Client, and when the internet connection is temporarily unavailable or there's some network issue, the asynch call never returns. thx, d. On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 8:45:56 PM UTC, PPC Developer wrote: &

ReportUtilities hangs in .NET C# code

2016-01-13 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, I saw another issue regarding this but the problem is still there for long running server scenarios. I'm pasting the code below, where the server is trying to download a report from AdWords in an infinite loop. The below code is executed multiple times in a larger loop, it traverses al

Re: credentials expires with .NET client

2015-05-07 Thread PPC Developer
file, and same .NET client libraries. See below please. On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 1:26:29 PM UTC-4, Raghavendra Soudala (AdWords API Team) wrote: > > Hi PPC Developer, > > When you generated your OAuth c

credentials expires with .NET client

2015-05-06 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, I have this .NET application written in C#, using .NET client libraries. The documentation says that the client libraries should handle refreshing the token. However, my app gets this exception AdWordsCredentialsExpiredException after running a few hours. How do I handle this so my app ne

Report with Conversion Name Segment downloaded via API has different values than the report downloaded via the browser

2015-03-22 Thread PPC Developer
Hi, I'm downloading the keyword performance report for further processing. When downloading the report using "Conversion Name" segment, the downloaded report has different values compared to the same report downloaded via the browser. We have 2 conversions we are tracking : "Needs Posted" and "