Hi,
We inadvertently pushed some incorrect validation for this attribute
that affects v201109_1. V201109 should be unaffected an can be used as a
temporary workaround. We hope to have a fix for this shortly. I apologize
for the inconvenience.
- Kevin Winter
AdWords API Team
On Thursday, June 28, 2012 6:59:59 AM UTC-4, Alexander Nitschke wrote:
>
> I have an urgent problem: The TargetingIdeaService used to work fine -
> until yesterday. There were no changes in the coding, but suddenly the
> TargetingIdeaService is producing an exception
> [TargetingIdeaError.INVALID_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE @ selector;
> trigger:'CRITERION']. According to the doc, this exception could happen if
> the IdeaType would be IdeaType.PLACEMENT along with an
> AttributeType.CRITERION, understandably so. But our IdeaType is
> IdeaType.KEYWORD as it always was, so this looks like a bug introduced
> today. Any remedies are urgently needed. Here is our basic code snippet:
>
> Dim targetingIdeaService As TargetingIdeaService =
> user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201109_1.TargetingIdeaService)
>
> ' Create the selector.
> Dim selector As New TargetingIdeaSelector
> selector.requestType = RequestType.IDEAS
> selector.ideaType = IdeaType.KEYWORD
> selector.requestedAttributeTypes = New AttributeType()
> {AttributeType.CRITERION, AttributeType.AVERAGE_TARGETED_MONTHLY_SEARCHES}
>
> ' Define paging to limit results.
> Dim paging As New Paging
> paging.startIndex = 0
> paging.numberResults = 200
> selector.paging = paging
>
> ' Create related to url search parameter.
> Dim relatedToUrlSearchParameter As New RelatedToUrlSearchParameter
> relatedToUrlSearchParameter.urls = New String() {url}
>
> ' Landesweit
> Dim Location As New Location
> Location.id = GCountryId
>
> Dim locationSearchParameter As New LocationSearchParameter
> locationSearchParameter.locations = New Location() {Location}
>
> selector.searchParameters = New SearchParameter()
> {relatedToUrlSearchParameter}
>
> Dim strMsg As String = ""
> Try
> Dim page As TargetingIdeaPage =
> targetingIdeaService.get(selector)
>
> ' Code removed, here the Keywords are saved, but it doesn't
> get here anyway
>
> Catch ex As Exception
> strMsg = "Failed to retrieve related keywords. Exception says
> " & ex.InnerException.Message
> End Try
>
>
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