Right. Please use the bidModifier field for AdGroupCriterionService. 

Best,
- Takeshi, AdWords API Team

On Wednesday, October 16, 2013 12:09:35 AM UTC+9, GregT wrote:
>
> Sorry -- never mind.  I see that BiddableAdGroupCriterion now has a 
> bidModifier field, which appears to be what we'd use.
>
> Thanks again,
> Greg
>
> On Tuesday, October 15, 2013 9:14:51 AM UTC-5, GregT wrote:
>>
>> Hi, Takeshi.
>>
>> Thanks for the response.  For #2, I looked a few times and never saw it, 
>> but I see it there now, so thanks!
>>
>> For #1, the example you referred to shows how to add criterion (a 
>> keyword) and set a max cpc bid on them.  However, I don't see any example 
>> that shows how to set a bid multiplier, and looking at the API docs, I 
>> don't see any kind of field on the criterion or bidding strategy or 
>> anything that would allow setting a bid multiplier on these criterion 
>> through the AdGroupCriterionService.  There is a BidMultiplier object, but 
>> it appears to apply only to bid experiments, not RLSA or the display 
>> criteria bid adjustments.  Is there an API object's field you can point to 
>> that is what should be set to do display network and RLSA bid multiplier 
>> adjustments (or an example)?
>>
>> Thanks again,
>> Greg
>>
>> On Tuesday, October 15, 2013 7:42:11 AM UTC-5, Takeshi Hagikura (AdWords 
>> API Team) wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, 
>>>
>>> #1 The documentation is correct. The supported criterion is 
>>> HighEndMobile with AdGroupBidModifier. 
>>> There are other criteria available at ad group level with 
>>> AdGroupCriterion (See this 
>>> document<https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201309/AdGroupCriterionService.Criterion>
>>> )
>>> You can refer one of the 
>>> examples<https://code.google.com/p/google-api-ads-java/source/browse/examples/adwords_axis/src/main/java/adwords/axis/v201309/basicoperations/AddKeywords.java>adding
>>>  AdGroupCriterion in the Java library.
>>>
>>> #2 The release note mentions about bid adjustments for Search Ads 
>>> Remarketing List. 
>>> https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/?hl=en
>>> (Please see the "Remarketing Lists for Search Ads bid adjustments" 
>>> section).
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> - Takeshi, 
>>>
>>> On Friday, October 11, 2013 5:23:01 AM UTC+9, GregT wrote:
>>>>
>>>> With the latest API release, I see that the ad group bid modifiers in 
>>>> display campaigns for things like gender, age, user lists, etc., that I 
>>>> asked about are now out of beta, which is great.  A couple things:
>>>>
>>>> 1 - The documentation at 
>>>> https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201309/AdGroupBidModifierService.AdGroupBidModifier
>>>>  still 
>>>> claims that the only supported Criterion to pass in is the HighEndMobile 
>>>> Platform.  Looks like this documentation needs updating -- or are these 
>>>> display campaign ad group level bid modifiers set using some other 
>>>> service? 
>>>>  I assumed it would be the AdGroupBidModifierService, and I don't see any 
>>>> examples of setting them using any kind of service in the Java library 
>>>> samples.
>>>>
>>>> 2 - The announcement and release notes for the v201309 API release 
>>>> don't mention that it now supports remarketing for search (RLSA), which is 
>>>> another adgroup level bid modifier that I mentioned in my original post. 
>>>>  However, a colleague heard from a usually reliable source that the API 
>>>> for 
>>>> doing RLSA is now publicly available as of the v201309 release.  Is that 
>>>> accurate, and the announcement/release notes just overlooked it, or is his 
>>>> source mistaken?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Greg
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, August 26, 2013 10:47:28 AM UTC-5, GregT wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Okay - thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Greg
>>>>>
>>>>> On Monday, August 26, 2013 8:39:52 AM UTC-5, Takeshi Hagikura (AdWords 
>>>>> API Team) wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Greg, 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's not supported via the API, but unfortunately not supported yet. 
>>>>>> It's on the roadmap, but for now we can't tell when that will be 
>>>>>> available. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We'll let you know through our normal announcement paths like blog 
>>>>>> posts. 
>>>>>> Please stay tuned for updates. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> - Takeshi, AdWords API Team
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thursday, August 22, 2013 6:32:18 AM UTC+9, GregT wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> According to the documentation that I see at 
>>>>>>> https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/guides/adgroup-bid-modifiers
>>>>>>>  and 
>>>>>>> https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201306/AdGroupBidModifierService.AdGroupBidModifier,
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> the only adgroup bid modifiers that are available through the API are 
>>>>>>> mobile bid modifiers, which we have been successfully using.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> However, AdWords allows other types of adgroup level bid modifiers 
>>>>>>> that we also want to be able to adjust.  The most important to us is 
>>>>>>> remarketing for search, but you can also create bid modifiers (not just 
>>>>>>> absolute CPC bids) on display campaigns for things like gender, age, 
>>>>>>> user 
>>>>>>> lists, etc.  However, I don't see any way to query or change any of 
>>>>>>> these 
>>>>>>> bid modifiers through the API.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am I missing something?  Is there a way (whether through the 
>>>>>>> AdGroupBidModifierService despite what the documentation says, or some 
>>>>>>> other mechanism) to do adgroup level bid modifiers other than just 
>>>>>>> mobile 
>>>>>>> bid modifiers?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If not, are there plans to introduce these into the API?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>>>> Greg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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