OK, thanks for your answer. It helps a lot.
We'll do some testing.
Stéphane
On Tuesday, 1 May 2012 05:36:33 UTC-4, Zweitze wrote:
>
> Well, the developertoken allows you to use the AdWords API. It tells
> Google who to charge for its usage. It does not allow you to access an
> account. To access an account you either need a login and password ('client
> authentication') or permission ('oAuth2').
>
> There is no link between a developer token and the accounts it can access.
> With a developer token you can access any account, provided that you have
> either a login and password, or permission, to access that account.
>
> Your questions:
> 1. Yes, you can access any account with your own developer token.
> 2. No, your customers do not need their own developer token.
> 3. Yes, you can access individual accounts. In this case, ask for a login
> and password to that individual account instead of the MCC.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
>
> On Monday, April 30, 2012 2:43:02 PM UTC+2, Stephane Guerin wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We are looking to integrate Google Adwords into our reporting tool for
>> Google Analytics (http://dashthis.com). With GA, the process is simple:
>> The user registers, authorizes access to his GA account using oAuth2 and
>> that’s it we now have access to all his GA data. The process takes about 30
>> seconds. From what I can see with the Adwords API, a process as simple
>> doesn’t exist.
>>
>> Considering we do not manage client's campaign, only providing them
>> reporting solution, I have few questions:
>>
>> #1- If we request a developer token can we access Adwords accounts simply
>> by having clients authorizing an access token?
>>
>> #2- Do clients have to ask for their own developer key?
>>
>> #3- Can we access Adwords accounts from the API for clients not using My
>> Client Center?
>>
>> In short, can we, and if so how, integrate Adwords data to improve our
>> reporting tool?
>>
>> Any idea or tip is appreciated.
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Stéphane Guérin
>> DashThis
>>
>
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