Hi Rajesh, The use of <useAdGroup>false</useAdGroup> in mutates of new campaign is ignored, all new campaigns are opt in by default. Only old campaigns created with the old content network setting have this set off.
Best, -David Torres - AdWords API Team * * * * On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 9:26:18 PM UTC-4, Rajesh Karusala wrote: > > *As per below note from addCampaign page - > https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/latest/CampaignService.NetworkSetting > Note:* Setting targetContentContextual for new campaigns or existing > campaigns that have enabled Flexible Reach ( > TargetRestrictSetting.useAdGroup=true) will fail with > TargetError.CANNOT_MODIFY_CONTENT_CONTEXTUAL. > > As per the above note, I'm setting useAdGroup to false. But still the API > complains about networkSettings. I thought useAdgroup with false value > would respect network settings. > > <soapenv:Body> > <mutate xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"; xmlns=" > https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201206";> > <operations> > <operator>ADD</operator> > <operand> > <name>Test Campaign_2012/09/27-06:04:12</name> > <status>ACTIVE</status> > <startDate>20120927</startDate> > <endDate>20120927</endDate> > <budget> > <period>DAILY</period> > <amount> > <microAmount>50000</microAmount> > </amount> > <deliveryMethod>ACCELERATED</deliveryMethod> > </budget> > <biddingStrategy xsi:type="ns2:ManualCPC" > xmlns:ns2=" > https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201206"/> > <settings xsi:type="ns3:KeywordMatchSetting" > xmlns:ns3=" > https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201206";> > <optIn>true</optIn> > </settings> > <settings xsi:type="ns4:TargetRestrictSetting" > xmlns:ns4=" > https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201206";> > *<useAdGroup>false</useAdGroup>* > </settings> > <networkSetting> > <targetGoogleSearch>true</targetGoogleSearch> > <targetSearchNetwork>true</targetSearchNetwork> > <targetContentNetwork>false</targetContentNetwork> > > <targetContentContextual>false</targetContentContextual> > > <targetPartnerSearchNetwork>false</targetPartnerSearchNetwork> > </networkSetting> > </operand> > </operations> > </mutate> > </soapenv:Body> > > Please let me know the problem here. > > On Friday, September 7, 2012 2:59:19 PM UTC-7, ben fenster wrote: >> >> i dont understand why using this setting is not allowed and i cant see >> nothing about it in the API docs ? >> how can i avoid such mistakes if the API does not explain what is >> allowed/not allowed ? >> >> >> On Friday, September 7, 2012 2:40:57 PM UTC+3, Anash P. Oommen wrote: >>> >>> Hi Ben, >>> >>> You shouldn't set setTargetContentContextual on NetworkSetting field if >>> you are using v201206, instead use TargetRestrictSetting on campaign. Then >>> define the TargetingSetting in your adgroup. >>> >>> See >>> http://code.google.com/p/google-api-ads-java/source/browse/examples/adwords_axis/src/main/java/adwords/axis/v201206/basicoperations/AddCampaigns.java >>> and >>> http://code.google.com/p/google-api-ads-java/source/browse/examples/adwords_axis/src/main/java/adwords/axis/v201206/basicoperations/AddAdGroups.java >>> for >>> details on how this may be done. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Anash P. Oommen, >>> AdWords API Advisor. >>> >>> On Thursday, 6 September 2012 19:17:31 UTC+5:30, ben fenster wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> i am currntly using the latest java client API on the latest version of >>>> the adwords api (v201206). >>>> i try to add a campaign after calling the setTargetContentContextual of >>>> the NetworkSetting Object and always get the following API ERROR >>>> [com.google.api.adwords.v201206.cm.TargetError , TargetError , >>>> TargetError.CANNOT_MODIFY_CONTENT_CONTEXTUAL , >>>> operations[0].operand.networkSetting ] >>>> >>>> i also tried playing with the TargetRestrictSetting as mentioned in the >>>> API Docs with no success. >>>> can any one tell me why is that ? >>>> >>>> -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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
