Thanks Dorlan,

Confirmed the situation.
I'll ask it to the relevant engineer.

Best,
- Takeshi, AdWords API Team

On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 9:45:06 PM UTC+9, Dorian Kind wrote:
>
> Hi Takeshi,
>
> many thanks for your reply. Here's the report XML I'm using:
>
> <reportDefinition>
>
>   <selector>
>
>     <fields>AccountId</fields>
>
>     <fields>ConversionTypeName</fields>
>
>     <fields>Conversions</fields>
>
>     <fields>ConversionRate</fields>
>
>     <dateRange>
>
>       <min>20121013</min>
>
>       <max>20121212</max>
>
>     </dateRange>
>
>   </selector>
>
>   <reportName>Ad Hoc report Type: ACCOUNT_PERFORMANCE_REPORT; Date Range: 
> 20121013-20121212</reportName>
>
>   <reportType>ACCOUNT_PERFORMANCE_REPORT</reportType>
>
>   <dateRangeType>CUSTOM_DATE</dateRangeType>
>
>   <downloadFormat>CSV</downloadFormat>
>
> </reportDefinition>
>
>
> I can provide you with two account IDs that reproduce the behavior I've 
> mentioned above (one account showing the actual conversion rate in the 
> total line, the other showing 0.00%), if that's of any help to you.
>
> Cheers,
> Dorian
>
> On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 8:08:42 AM UTC+1, Takeshi Hagikura 
> (AdWords API Team) wrote:
>>
>> Hello Dorlan,
>>
>> Can you provide us the reportDefinition Xml or AWQL string you are using 
>> And your clientCustomerId you are seeing that situation?
>>
>> Best,
>> - Takeshi
>>
>> On Thursday, December 6, 2012 11:09:34 PM UTC+9, Dorian Kind wrote:
>>>
>>> I just stumbled upon this behavior again, so here's the bump:
>>>
>>> Bump.
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 3:32:27 PM UTC+2, Dorian Kind wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've noticed that ad hoc reports that include the field 
>>>> "ConversionTypeName" exhibit a peculiar behavior regarding conversion 
>>>> rate. 
>>>> If I include "ConversionTypeName" in the fields to retrieve for an account 
>>>> performance report, the results are segmented by conversion type name, as 
>>>> expected, and the available metrics are split into the different lines 
>>>> while the "Totals" line shows the aggregated values for the whole data 
>>>> set, 
>>>> which corresponds exactly to the values shown in the web interface. So far 
>>>> everything is OK.
>>>>
>>>> When I include "ConversionRate" in the report, however, the field is 
>>>> always returned as "0.00%" for every conversion type. I guess you could 
>>>> argue that you cannot meaningfully calculate a conversion rate for a 
>>>> specific conversion type for the same reason that you generally cannot 
>>>> include non-conversion stats in a report as soon as you segment it that 
>>>> way. But then, why even include the field if it is always zero?
>>>>
>>>> The more confusing issue is regarding the "Totals" line. Here I have 
>>>> encountered two different cases: in one account, the "ConversionRate" 
>>>> field 
>>>> for totals is also zero, like for the individual conversion types. In 
>>>> another account, however, the totals line shows the correct conversion 
>>>> rate 
>>>> for all conversions of the account (while all other lines still show 
>>>> zero). 
>>>> I can't seem to find what causes this dissimilarity.
>>>> Any pointers are much appreciated!
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks and best regards,
>>>> Dorian
>>>>
>>>

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