Hi Rich,

Thanks for pointing that out, I had missed the "During an ADD
operation:" part, which does muddle the description a bit.  I'll work
with the documentation team to have that flushed out.

Best,
- Eric

On Jan 28, 2:15 pm, Rich Johns <[email protected]> wrote:
> There may be more doc somewhere, but following the link provided, I
> only find this:
>
> "Current user set state of criterion.
> During an ADD operation: It may not be set to DELETED. Defaults to
> UserStatus.Active if unspecified."
>
> which is ambiguous wrt to SET.  Not trying to get pissy here, just fyi.
>
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 12:48 PM, AdWords API Advisor
>
>
>
>
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Manish,
>
> > James is correct, you'll want to use a REMOVE operation instead.  As
> > for the userStatus, the documentation indicates that DELETED cannot be
> > used for BAGC:
>
> >  http://code.google.com/apis/adwords/v2009/docs/reference/AdGroupCrite...
>
> > Best,
> > - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team
>
> > On Jan 27, 4:04 pm, James604 <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> If you want to delete a keyword, you should use
> >> AdGroupCriterionOperation.operator = Operator.REMOVE, not just set the
> >> user status on BiddableAdGroupCriterion.
>
> >> James
>
> >> On Jan 27, 12:36 pm, Manish Khettry <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > I was trying to delete a keyword by setting its UserStatus to deleted and
> >> > then calling the "SET" operation but this is throwing an
> >> > "AdGroupCriterionError.INVALID_USER_STATUS @
> >> > operations[0].operand.userStatus]" exception. If however I set the 
> >> > operation
> >> > to REMOVE, the keyword is deleted. I just wanted to confirm that this is 
> >> > the
> >> > correct way to delete keywords.
>
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Manish
>
> >> > Here is my code fragment, which fails. If I switch the Operation from 
> >> > SET to
> >> > REMOVE, it seems to nuke the keyword.
>
> >> > AdGroupCriterionError.INVALID_USER_STATUS @
> >> > operations[0].operand.userStatus]
>
> >> >         Keyword kw = new Keyword();
> >> >         kw.setId(gCriteriaKey);
> >> >         kw.setMatchType(mt);
> >> >         kw.setText(text);
>
> >> >         AdGroupCriterionOperation[] ops = new 
> >> > AdGroupCriterionOperation[1];
> >> >         AdGroupCriterionOperation op = ops[0] = new
> >> > AdGroupCriterionOperation();
> >> >         op.setOperator(Operator.SET);
>
> >> >         BiddableAdGroupCriterion bagc = new BiddableAdGroupCriterion();
> >> >         op.setOperand(bagc);
>
> >> >         bagc.setAdGroupId(gAdGroupKey);
> >> >         bagc.setCriterion(kw);
> >> >         bagc.setUserStatus(UserStatus.DELETED);
> >> >         keywordService.mutate(ops);
>
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