Hi Charles, Unfortunately, I cannot give a comment whether there is a specific time of the day that would have less traffic. The only recommendation I can provide is to follow our guide on how to handle errors based on our rate limits documentation <https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/guides/rate-limits>.
Regards, Dannison AdWords API Team On Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 5:01:22 AM UTC+8, Charles Michael wrote: > > Thanks, I see I still have Standard Access, that's a good sign. > > As for the rate limits, I have no issue adhering to the timeout level > given, I just wish it was more accurate. I always get returned 30 seconds, > but its clearly much much higher (I've tried values as high as 600 and > still get ratelimited). Is there a specific time of day that is better to > run these scrips when your servers aren't being used as much? Perhaps I can > schedule these requests to when your server load is the least busy. > > Thank you > > > On Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 1:43:19 AM UTC-4, Dannison Yao (AdWords API > Team) wrote: >> >> Hi Charles, >> >> You should be able to determine if you still have standard access by >> logging in to your MCC account in AdWords UI and navigate to *Settings > >> AdWords API Center*. You should be able to see your access level from >> there. >> >> For your other issue, since you are using the TargetingIdeaService >> <https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/reference/v201806/TargetingIdeaService>, >> >> you may note that this is a more expensive service to call as compared to >> the other services of the AdWords API. The rate limits for this service are >> significantly more strict than for other services that can be used for >> managing campaigns. The rate limits can vary based on time of day, overall >> volume of API usage by all users, and other factors. Our team does not >> publish specific allowable QPS numbers to allow for this variance, and >> instead use rate limit errors and require that integrations against the API >> adhere to the timeouts as they encounter rate limit errors. >> >> Regards, >> Dannison >> AdWords API Team >> > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog: https://googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/ =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API and Google Ads API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com 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 and Google Ads API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/adwords-api/d59dfeda-29ed-4f93-b3a6-65b1af019d6d%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
