Hi Greg, Please ensure that you pause for about 30 seconds between retries, as doing them back to back may lead to more rate limit errors.
Best, - Eric On Feb 15, 10:51 am, Greg Heidel <[email protected]> wrote: > I am having the exact same problem however about a week or so ago, I > was able to process around 1700 URLs in an hour, now I can only > process about 75 in an hour? I am getting so many rate limits on the > account that the retries are causing the program to slow to a crawl. > In testing, even running 5 URLs caused 6 retries? > > Is this to be expected? > > On Jan 31, 4:22 pm, AdWords API Advisor <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Rick, > > > You are correct, for those two uses cases you can only submit one URL > > or keyword at a time. We recommend you build in error handling > > mechanisms that can react to aRateExceededError, and you should be > > able to do some tuning to ensure that you don't often exceed the > > limits. > > > Best, > > - Eric > > > On Jan 31, 12:27 pm, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi Eric, thanks for the response. > > > > I'm using TargetingIdeaService in 2 ways, both of which don't seem to > > > allow more than one request at a time. > > > > RelatedToUrlSearchParameter docs state > > > For KEYWORD queries, only one URL may be submitted. > > > and indeed it doesn't work if I try to provide more than 1 URL. > > > > Second, I'm using RelatedToKeywordSearchParameter to find keywords > > > related to some other keyword. I can provide a list of keywords in > > > this case, but there is no way to find out which returned keyword is > > > related to which submitted keyword. The only way I can think of to get > > > this information is to submit each keyword as a separate > > > RelatedToKeywordSearchParameter. > > > > Any ideas on how to best deal with these limitations? > > > > Rick Morris > > > > On Jan 27, 3:46 pm, AdWords API Advisor <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Rick, > > > > > Unfortunately there is nothing you can do to change the rate limits > > > > applied to your requests. Can you give me more background on why you > > > > need to make so many requests per minute? If you are trying to > > > > retrieve stats on known keywords you can use the requestType STATS and > > > > batch up to 2000 keywords in a single request. > > > > > Best, > > > > - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team > > > > > On Jan 25, 3:52 pm, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I've found via trial and error if I run a single-threaded process > > > > > making requests against the TargetingIdeaService, I can get about 33 > > > > > requests per second. > > > > > > If I run 2 processes making the exact same call, I get the > > > > >RateExceededErroronce I exceed more than 2 calls every 1.5 seconds, > > > > > or about 0.75 requests per second. That's a pretty heavy penalty for > > > > > trying to load-balance my application. > > > > > > I notice in the error returned it says: > > > > >RateExceededError<rateName=Requests, rateKey=light_qps, > > > > > rateScope=ACCOUNT, retryAfterSeconds=30> > > > > > > I see there is a parameter rateKey=light_qps but I can't find any > > > > > documentation on this anywhere. I assume it's some indication of my > > > > > rate limits. > > > > > > Is there some other rateKey that I can apply for that will let me have > > > > > more than 1 thread active? Or something else I can do about this? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Rick -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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
