Hi Kevin, Thanks for your response. I think it would be a good idea to update the Google Ads Api Quickstart guide. The Oauth guide is apparently written for the user base of a vast ecosystem, whereas I suspect that many Ads Api developers will be specifically looking to develop unattended server to server interfaces.
Regards, Martin On Monday, October 25, 2021 at 10:19:19 AM UTC+3 adsapi wrote: > Hi Martin, > > > > Thank you for raising your concern with us. I'll raise it with our team to > possibly update our Quickstart guide to explicitly mention service accounts > as another option to access the API. You may check our Quickstart > <https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/first-call/oauth-cloud-project> > > guide at a later time or follow our blog > <https://ads-developers.googleblog.com/search/label/google_ads_api> for > future updates. > > > > For your question "Why so coy about a $6/month charge - does Google think > that subjecting the business owner/developer to several days' frustration > is going to make them feel better about subscribing to Workspace?", the API > documentation only focuses on details related to Google Ads API. The > documentation does not have detailed information on some prerequisites as > it would be better if you visit the attached links instead since there is > already an existing documentation with more information available. > > > > Regarding your last question, yes, you may use service accounts in order > to access the API without user interaction at all. Let us know if you > encounter any issues. > > > > Regards, > [image: Google Logo] > Kevin Gil Soriano > Google Ads API Team > > > ref:_00D1U1174p._5004Q2QEaar:ref > -- -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ 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 [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 and Google Ads API Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/adwords-api/3d462c93-3988-4984-b569-1fe73cb5349en%40googlegroups.com.
