Hi Federico, I'm not sure I'm following your question, could you expand on it?
To enforce your findings, it is true that the clickType columns causes a segmentation that makes your report totals not match due to the possible double counting. Best, - David Torres - AdWords API Team On Monday, July 15, 2013 4:50:07 PM UTC-4, Federico J. Sutin Citterio wrote: > > Dear AdWord's Developers, > > Aiming to achieve api compliance. We have to add new fields in our report > definition (which we use to make the request). But the new response does > not match the platform. > > I have added three fields: Device (R.244), Ad Network (R.242) and > ClickType (R.246). > > When I add Click Type to the report definition, I get more clicks than the > platform. Then I find this: > > "Since ads can serve with multiple click types displayed, impressions may > be double counted and the totals may not be accurate." source: > https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/reports#ad > > However, if I withdraw Click Type and keep Device and Ad Network I get > less impressions than the platform. > > I am wondering if I am doing something wrong or if this is just an error. > > I have added the new request below. > > <reportDefinition> > <selector> > <fields>AdGroupId</fields> > <fields>CampaignId</fields> > <fields>Id</fields> > <fields>KeywordId</fields> > <fields>Clicks</fields> > <fields>Impressions</fields> > <fields>Cost</fields> > <fields>AverageCpc</fields> > <fields>AverageCpm</fields> > <fields>AveragePosition</fields> > <fields>Ctr</fields> > <fields>Conversions</fields> > <fields>CostPerConversion</fields> > <fields>ConversionRate</fields> > <fields>Device</fields> > <fields>AdNetworkType1</fields> > <fields>ClickType</fields> > <dateRange> > <min>{min.date}</min> > <max>{max.date}</max> > </dateRange> > </selector> > <reportName>Custom Ads Stats Report</reportName> > <reportType>AD_PERFORMANCE_REPORT</reportType> > <dateRangeType>CUSTOM_DATE</dateRangeType> > <downloadFormat>GZIPPED_XML</downloadFormat> > </reportDefinition> > > Regards > > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
