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Mon, Mar 08 2010 02:44PM
Hello, Here are the most viewed adCenter API topics on MSDN for February 2010. Microsoft adCenter API United States Microsoft adCenter Campaign Management API Reference Campaign Management Service Operations California (United States) Alabama (United...
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Thu, Feb 25 2010 09:17AM
It is now possible to view your CustomerID in the Microsoft adCenter web user interface. The CustomerID is an identifier that is used in some API calls. To view your CustomerID in the web UI, click on the Accounts & Billing tab after logging in. Then...
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Wed, Feb 24 2010 01:20PM
We occasionally get questions around the new bid behavior introduced in API Version 6. Common questions include: “How do I remove a match type?” “We updated a keyword bid to zero; we thought we would see a default bid value in the web...
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Wed, Feb 24 2010 09:08AM
Customers have asked for new reports that we currently do not provide via the API. These are excellent requests and this is the kind of feedback we welcome via the community and via support. This helps the product team set future direction for feature...
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Wed, Feb 24 2010 08:55AM
A customer recently asked our API support team: “We’ve found two ambiguous targets in the MSDN library http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd797184.aspx : Belvezet Belvezet, Alès K FR Belvézet Belvézet, Alès...
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Tue, Feb 23 2010 01:32PM
Hello, Here are the most viewed adCenter API topics on MSDN for January 2010. Microsoft adCenter API Microsoft adCenter API Programming Reference Microsoft adCenter Web Service Addresses Cashback Rebate Program Introducing Microsoft adCenter API WSDL...
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Mon, Feb 22 2010 01:29PM
Another tip, or FAQ, from our support engineering team: Since the release of adCenter API v6, we’ve gotten some questions about the use of CustomerID in getting and setting campaign level targeting. “Why is CustomerID mandatory for this API and not for...
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Mon, Feb 22 2010 01:02PM
I’m continuing with our posts on some of the tips shared by our support engineers. These are overlooked steps or easy-to-correct errors that sometimes prompt support questions. As always, if you have followup questions, let us know and I’ll...
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Wed, Feb 17 2010 02:14PM
Read the update from Carolyn on the adCenter Blog and read Microsoft VP Darren Huston's Thoughts on the Microsoft and Yahoo! Search Alliance . Visit the Search Alliance site at www.searchalliance.com for answers to FAQs and additional detail. Thank...
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Tue, Feb 16 2010 04:51PM
Another tips that comes from our support team: The current adCenter API includes a limit on the number of campaigns that can be paused or unpaused at any one time. If this limit is exceeded, it will return the error: 1119 The list of campaign Ids exceeds...
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Fri, Feb 12 2010 12:53PM
In 2009, there were well over 200,000 page views in the adCenter API Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) documentation. We thought you might appreciate a few tips about the adCenter API documentation. All of the advertising API documentation is located...
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Thu, Feb 11 2010 08:21AM
Developers working with our API sometimes run into errors when executing Update operations in which they try to update an entity's status. During operations like UpdateCampaigns(), UpdateAdGroups(), UpdateKeywords(), etc, the status of adCenter objects...
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Mon, Feb 01 2010 12:19PM
Just letting you know that we'll be changing the exception handling in our adCenter examples for C# and Visual Basic to reflect the WCF recommended approach for exception handling. Please consider doing the same with your implementations if you are...
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Mon, Feb 01 2010 10:41AM
Hello In case you didn't know, Visual Studio ships a handy tool called WCFTestClient.exe that you should try. It's a great tool for discovering and testing WSDL operations without writing any code. You can view the request and response messages...
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Mon, Feb 01 2010 09:51AM
Hello Some of you may be aware of this already but I want to make sure that you know that you can call the CampaignManagement, Administration, and Reporting service operations asynchronously in C# and Visual Basic. For details on calling service operations...
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Fri, Jan 29 2010 09:38AM
We are continuing to work on ongoing Sandbox issues. Currently the CustomerManagement service is not available, which means that the GetAccounts and CustomerSignup methods are not available. If you attempt to make a call to GetAccounts, you will receive...
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Mon, Jan 25 2010 06:58PM
The operations team reports that the sandbox outage that continued to impact customers today is now resolved. The ongoing upgrade and migration work is complete. Jeff posted an alert on the issue earlier and has been posting regular updates on the blog...
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Mon, Jan 18 2010 02:41PM
The Sandbox+ API testing environment is currently undergoing an upgrade to bring it on par with recent enhancements in our Production environment. It should be back online later tonight. Apologies for the inconvenience. Jeff Dillon, API Support
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Thu, Jan 14 2010 12:14PM
The community team has been discussing the question of how we list and cover events for advertisers, publishers, and developers using the ad platforms. There are some good examples of community-created calendars of events – for lack of a better verb ...
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Wed, Jan 13 2010 12:37PM
Happy New Year! Here are the most viewed adCenter API topics on MSDN for December 2009. Microsoft adCenter API Microsoft adCenter API Programming Reference Cashback Rebate Program WSDL Overview Developing with the Microsoft adCenter API Getting Started...