Hi Sia, There are two ways to access an account using the AdWords API.
1) Directly, where you have the email address and password of the AdWords account. 2) As an MCC, where you have the email and password of an MCC account that is linked to the target AdWords account. Best, - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team On Jun 2, 5:57 pm, Siah <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm writing a search marketing online solution that requires to get > access to my user's Adwords account. How can I make an API call to an > Adwords Account? Do I need an MCC account? Do I need an Adwords > account myself? > > My hope was, I could just obtain an API key to represent me as an > entity, and allow me to make API calls with my user's account > credentials. Is that possible? > > My apologies if these questions seem too basic, but I really am > confused, and Google Adwords does a poor job in clearing these up. All > I can find is API-Only vs. Traditional linkage to my MCC that requires > my customer to confirm it in their account. I truly hope that's not > the case. > > Thank you, > Sia -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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
