David,
This is turning into a product question. When campaign managers (I work for
an agency) here ask the same question, I explain the information is just
not there. Many ask how they should maintain their fine-grained structure
for locations or audience, I tell them to ask their Google
repre
Thanks Zweitze, found it.
But unfortunately that report warns that the average position metric will
disappear next week and the "Impr. (Top) %" metric, as you say, is not
available. How does Google think that we can track the performance of the
targeted locations that we have configured in our
David,
To find the UI-equivalent of CAMPAIGN_LOCATION_TARGET_REPORT:
In Google Ads, the vertical bar starting with Overview, Recommendations
etc. Item "Locations" is the one.
BTW I just checked, but in the UI nowadays I cannot find column "Impr.
(Top) %" anymore. I am so sure it was there about
Hi Zweitze,
Thanks for letting me know that the new metrics were implemented in the
Keyword Performance Report, I hadn't noticed that. But it seems that the
Geo Performance Report has the same problems than the Audience Performance
and Campaign Location Target Report: they show the new metrics
Hi Nikisha,
Thanks for the feedback.
Glad to know that AbsoluteTopImpressionPercentage and
SearchAbsoluteTopImpressionShare are implemented in Keyword Performance
Report. That's good news.
However, they are not implemented in Geo Performance Report, although they
are implemented in the web UI
Hello,
I understand your concern but as per the blog post, the sunset of
average_position metric will begin with the starting week of September 30,
2019. The alternative metrics in lieu of average position are mentioned the
blog post. Currently, these new alternative metrics
(AbsoluteTopImpres
I'm sort of in the same boat.
We have similar problems, in our case (using AdWords API v201809) we cannot
access top impression stats in reports AUDIENCE_PERFORMANCE_REPORT and
CAMPAIGN_LOCATION_TARGET_REPORT, although they do exist in the web
interface of Google Ads.
On one thing you were wrong
Hi Nikisha,
Thanks for the feedback.
However, there are still some critical problems:
In a few days (30th September) you will remove the average position in the
geo reports (and others). It is supposed that it will be replaced with new
metrics, like absolute top impression percentage and searc
Hi David,
Thank you for reaching out. Currently, it is not possible to pull the data
under User locations view on the Dimensions tab in UI via Google Ads API.
However, you could get this data using Geo Performance Report via Adwords API
by modifying the predicates as mentioned in the shared gui
