That did it. Thanks, Alex.
Eric
On Tuesday, October 23, 2012 10:16:02 AM UTC-4, Alex Jones wrote:
> set the campaigns that use that budget to use a budget with id = null.
> that will allow you to delete it.
>
> On Tuesday, October 23, 2012 8:37:18 AM UTC-4, road11 wrote:
>>
>> I tried that. It gives me a different error message: this one says that
>> the it can't be deleted because the Budget is in use. No way that can be
>> true. I just created it and deleted the only campaign that was using it
>> within minutes of each other.
>>
>> On Monday, October 22, 2012 10:05:02 AM UTC-4, road11 wrote:
>>>
>>> I see that you must first add a budget before you can add a campaign (as
>>> per the C# sample code v201209). That works ok. However, I can't seem to
>>> delete a budget once I've added it.
>>>
>>> I just created a budget in my sandbox just before creating a campaign (a
>>> la AdCampaign.cs). This budget is attached to this campaign only. I deleted
>>> the campaign, and then tried to delete the budget. I don't get an error on
>>> the mutate operation, but it doesn't delete the budget either. The deleted
>>> budget status always comes back ACTIVE.
>>>
>>> I use code similar to that from which I deleted the campaign. This
>>> budget is attached only to this one campaign. If the campaign is deleted,
>>> how is it possible for the budget to still be ACTIVE and IN_USE?...
>>>
>>>
>>> public void DeleteBudget(AdWordsUser user, int budgetID)
>>> {
>>> Console.WriteLine("Delete budget entered...");
>>> BudgetService bs = (BudgetService)user
>>> .GetService(AdWordsService.v201209.BudgetService);
>>> Budget budget = new Budget();
>>> budget.budgetId = budgetID;
>>> budget.status = BudgetBudgetStatus.DELETED;
>>> BudgetOperation bop = new BudgetOperation();
>>> bop.operand = budget;
>>> bo...@operator = Operator.SET; //Operator.REMOVE gives an error
>>> BudgetOperation[] bops = new BudgetOperation[1];
>>> bops[0] = bop;
>>> try
>>> {
>>> BudgetReturnValue retVal =
>>> bs.mutate(bops);
>>> Budget deletedBudget = retVal.value[0];
>>> Console.WriteLine(deletedBudget.status); //always comes back ACTIVE
>>> }
>>> catch (Exception ex)
>>> {
>>> Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
>>> if (ex.InnerException != null)
>>> {
>>> Console.WriteLine(ex.InnerException.Message);
>>> }
>>> }
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ...btw, I tried the Operator.REMOVE which gives me an error saying it is in
>>> use.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>>
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