Question about the Bid Goal Performance report

2015-02-09 Thread Stephen Yeargin
I seem to be having trouble getting data from the BID_GOAL_PERFORMANCE_REPORT (at least as I understand how it works). Here is the report definition: reportDefinition selector fieldsName/fields fieldsAverageCpc/fields fieldsAverageCpm/fields

Re: Question about the Bid Goal Performance report

2015-02-09 Thread Josh Radcliff (AdWords API Team)
Hi, I believe that the BID_GOAL_PERFORMANCE_REPORT will only work with shared bidding strategies https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/guides/bidding. Do all of the campaigns with impressions for that date range use campaign-specific (non-shared) strategies? Thanks, Josh, AdWords

Re: Question about the Bid Goal Performance report

2015-02-09 Thread Stephen Yeargin
That may be the case for these particular campaigns. I'm trying to implement some items we are missing from the RMF document and this all I could see from the account I am using to test. I would think, though, that this report would be useful apart from the shared strategies -- to be able to

Re: Question about the Bid Goal Performance report

2015-02-09 Thread Josh Radcliff (AdWords API Team)
Hi Stephen, For that use case, you might consider using the CAMPAIGN_PERFORMANCE_REPORT https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/reports#campaign and including the *BiddingStrategyType* field, since that will give you one row per campaign. Cheers, Josh, AdWords API Team On