Hi Bernd, This appears to be an issue with the capital letters in the seed keyword. If you use only lowercase letters in your seed keyword you should get the correct results. The raise this issue with the core engineering team, but in the mean time stick with lowercase letters only.
Best, - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team On Oct 14, 12:47 pm, BerndO <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've just made some tests using the Method > API->KeywordToolService->getKeywordVariations to get interesting keywords and > searchdata for > > them. It works great, except that I don't get any searchdata for the > seeded keyword :( > > This is how the xml-response-code looks like (the seed keyword was: > Umhaengetaschen) > > <getKeywordVariationsResponse xmlns=""> > <ns1:getKeywordVariationsReturn xmlns:ns1="https:// > adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v13"> > <ns1:moreSpecific> > <ns1:text>Umhaengetaschen</ns1:text> > <ns1:language></ns1:language> > <ns1:advertiserCompetitionScale>0</ > ns1:advertiserCompetitionScale> > <ns1:avgSearchVolume>-1</ns1:avgSearchVolume> > <ns1:lastMonthSearchVolume>-1</ns1:lastMonthSearchVolume> > </ns1:moreSpecific> > <ns1:moreSpecific> > <ns1:text>umhaengetaschen leder</ns1:text> > <ns1:language></ns1:language> > <ns1:advertiserCompetitionScale>3</ > ns1:advertiserCompetitionScale> > <ns1:avgSearchVolume>1900</ns1:avgSearchVolume> > <ns1:lastMonthSearchVolume>-1</ns1:lastMonthSearchVolume> > </ns1:moreSpecific> > > As you see: The first keyword, which is my seed keyword, always has -1 > values, while all other keywords i get back are fine. > > I tried it with a whole bunch of keywords and its the same > everytime... please help! :( > > Greetings, > Bernd --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
