Re-posting the last inquiry ( https://groups.google.com/g/adwords-api/c/ojVo2Uys9Ck) from the forum as it wasn't routed to our support queue.
Kind regards, Darwin Google Ads API Team On Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 5:07:08 AM UTC+8 [email protected] wrote: > Our company is pulling daily reports on all our mutual clients currently > using google ads for paid media. We have an issue where among all of our > daily reports per client, roughly 15~20% of those reports do not match the > metrics presented on the google ads dashboard. We usually don't notice > these discrepancies until a few days after we pull these reports and store > them. There does not appear to be a common pattern, for these have been > found across various mutual clients and various days. > > Originally we were pulling a whole day's metrics per client the following > morning at 8am UTC. I have recently made a change on our company's API to > wait one more day before calling Google Ads API to see if this would help, > but this has not appeared to help. > > Here is an ss of the query string we are using in our API: > [image: Screenshot 2022-11-07 144003.png] > > > Since we want daily reports, the start date and end date we provide are > the same date. > > I am not sure why majority of our reports we get back from Google's API > are 100% accurate when cross checking them with the dashboard days later. > I can confirm that when we do discover that one of our reports are off for > a particular day for a particular client, I will run the report again and > the metrics we get back from Google's API indeed do match that of the > dashboards. > > Any advice? Could the issue be that waiting 24hrs before pulling these > metrics is not enough time to account for adjustments being made on > Google's end regarding invalid clicks, etc.? > > Thanks in advance! > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog: https://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/ =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API and Google Ads 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Ads API and AdWords API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/adwords-api/c73e63ff-b585-4bc4-9d03-b8f0b16ceb47n%40googlegroups.com.
