Hi Vlad, If you set one of the contentBidCriterionTypeGroup (other than NONE), the Criterion is used as an absolute bid just like custom bids in the AdWords UI.
Best, - Takeshi, AdWords API Team On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 11:59:22 PM UTC+9, Vlad Zloteanu wrote: > > Hello Takeshi, > > On the link that you gave: > https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201309/AdGroupService.AdGroup#contentBidCriterionTypeGroup > , > I couldn't find anything that refers to 'enable custom bids'. > The available options are: KEYWORD, USER_INTEREST_AND_LIST, VERTICAL, > GENDER, AGE_RANGE, PLACEMENT, NONE, UNKNOWN > > Could you please advise? > > Thank you, > Vlad Z. > > > On Wednesday, November 6, 2013 11:35:55 AM UTC+1, Takeshi Hagikura > (AdWords API Team) wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> You can enable custom bids by setting AdGroup. >> contentBidTypeCriterionGroup<https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201309/AdGroupService.AdGroup#contentBidCriterionTypeGroup> >> . >> Please try that. >> >> Best, >> - Takeshi, AdWords API Team >> >> On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 3:51:48 AM UTC+9, Nitin Bansal wrote: >>> >>> I am facing an issue in setting custom bids in targeting settings >>> through API. >>> >>> Information about campaign: >>> - It is a remarketing campaign. >>> - I have linked an adgroup with one of my remarketing list. >>> - Type - Display network only (All Features) >>> >>> Other details: >>> - I am using adwords python API client. [api_version = ('v201209', >>> 'v201302')] >>> >>> - In interests & remarketings (under Display Network tab) it is showing >>> bids which is set on AdGroup. >>> - When i click the bid to edit, it displays a pop up with message "In >>> order to change this bid, you’ll first need to *enable custom bids* for >>> this targeting method in this ad group." >>> - On clicking "Enable now" another pop up comes up giving option to pick >>> previous custom bid. If i select, "use previous custom bid for Interests >>> & remarketing" then i am getting the bid >>> which i actually want to set. >>> >>> I tried manual approach solution when i couldn't get it working from >>> API. I am looking for a solution to this through API. And strange thing is >>> it was working till few weeks back. >>> >> -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and Google+: https://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/ https://plus.google.com/+GoogleAdsDevelopers/posts =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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.
