Hi:
so if want to use google ads api, we must require our customers to login
in google, to generate the authorization code or tokens with using OAuth is
the only way ? we can't get *authorization code for tokens *through google
ads api directly,?
Thanks!
On Friday, September 24, 2021 at 11:51:27 AM UTC+8 adsapi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thank you for the additional details. I work with Yasar and allow me to
> assist you as well.
>
> Whether you will be using the desktop or the web app flow
> <https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/oauth/client-library?hl=en#configure_client_library_with_oauth2_credentials>,
>
> you will still be required to perform steps via the browser for completing
> the process of generating your refresh token.
>
> This should generally be a one time or rare process to perform. You can
> also check out this guide
> <https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/oauth2#expiration> for
> causes on why your refresh token may become invalid, and therefore require
> you to generate them once more.
>
> There is also the option of using a service account
> <https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/oauth/service-accounts?hl=en>
> for
> authentication. However, as per the guide as well it states that :
>
> *We strongly recommend using OAuth2 desktop app or web app flow
> <https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/oauth/cloud-project#choose_an_application_type>
> instead
> of service accounts unless you need a domain-specific feature (for example,
> impersonation). OAuth2 desktop app and web app flows do require an initial
> user interaction for granting access to the account, but are much simpler
> to set up.*
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Best regards,
>
> [image: Google Logo]
> Peter Laurence Napa Oliquino
> Google Ads API Team
>
>
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>
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