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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