The code samples below provide examples of common extension functions using the AdWords API. Client Library.
Associate a Google My Business feed to that of a customer
// Copyright 2018 Google LLC
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Lib;
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201809;
using Google.Api.Ads.Common.Lib;
using System;
namespace Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Examples.CSharp.v201809
{
/// <summary>
/// This code example adds a feed that syncs feed items from a Google
/// My Business (GMB) account and associates the feed with a customer.
/// </summary>
public class AddGoogleMyBusinessLocationExtensions : ExampleBase
{
/// <summary>
/// The placeholder type for location extensions. See the Placeholder
/// reference page for a list of all the placeholder types and fields.
///
/// https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/placeholders
/// </summary>
private const int PLACEHOLDER_LOCATION = 7;
/// <summary>
/// Returns a description about the code example.
/// </summary>
public override string Description
{
get
{
return "This code example adds a feed that syncs feed items from a Google My " +
"Business (GMB) account and associates the feed with a customer.";
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Main method, to run this code example as a standalone application.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="args">The command line arguments.</param>
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
AddGoogleMyBusinessLocationExtensions codeExample =
new AddGoogleMyBusinessLocationExtensions();
Console.WriteLine(codeExample.Description);
AdWordsUser user = new AdWordsUser();
try
{
// The email address of either an owner or a manager of the GMB account.
string gmbEmailAddress = "INSERT_GMB_EMAIL_ADDRESS_HERE";
// Refresh the access token so that there's a valid access token.
user.OAuthProvider.RefreshAccessToken();
// If the gmbEmailAddress above is the same user you used to generate
// your AdWords API refresh token, leave the assignment below unchanged.
// Otherwise, to obtain an access token for your GMB account, run the
// OAuth Token generator utility while logged in as the same user as
// gmbEmailAddress. Copy and paste the AccessToken value into the
// assignment below.
string gmbAccessToken = user.OAuthProvider.Config.OAuth2AccessToken;
// If the gmbEmailAddress above is for a GMB manager instead of the GMB
// account owner, then set businessAccountIdentifier to the +Page ID of
// a location for which the manager has access. See the location
// extensions guide at
// https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/guides/feed-services-locations
// for details.
string businessAccountIdentifier = null;
codeExample.Run(user, gmbEmailAddress, gmbAccessToken, businessAccountIdentifier);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred while running this code example. {0}",
ExampleUtilities.FormatException(e));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Runs the code example.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="user">The AdWords user.</param>
/// <param name="gmbEmailAddress">The email address for Google My Business
/// account.</param>
/// <param name="gmbAccessToken">The OAuth2 access token for Google
/// My Business account.</param>
/// <param name="businessAccountIdentifier">The account identifier for
/// Google My Business account.</param>
public void Run(AdWordsUser user, string gmbEmailAddress, string gmbAccessToken,
string businessAccountIdentifier)
{
Feed gmbFeed = CreateGmbFeed(user, gmbEmailAddress, gmbAccessToken,
businessAccountIdentifier);
AddCustomerFeed(user, gmbFeed);
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a feed that will sync to the Google My Business account
/// specified by gmbEmailAddress.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="user">The user.</param>
/// <param name="gmbEmailAddress">The GMB email address.</param>
/// <param name="gmbAccessToken">The GMB access token.</param>
/// <param name="businessAccountIdentifier">The GMB account identifier.</param>
/// <returns>The newly created GMB feed.</returns>
private static Feed CreateGmbFeed(AdWordsUser user, string gmbEmailAddress,
string gmbAccessToken, string businessAccountIdentifier)
{
using (FeedService feedService =
(FeedService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809.FeedService))
{
// Create a feed that will sync to the Google My Business account
// specified by gmbEmailAddress. Do not add FeedAttributes to this object,
// as AdWords will add them automatically because this will be a
// system generated feed.
Feed gmbFeed = new Feed
{
name = string.Format("Google My Business feed #{0}",
ExampleUtilities.GetRandomString())
};
PlacesLocationFeedData feedData = new PlacesLocationFeedData
{
emailAddress = gmbEmailAddress,
businessAccountIdentifier = businessAccountIdentifier,
// Optional: specify labels to filter Google My Business listings. If
// specified, only listings that have any of the labels set are
// synchronized into FeedItems.
labelFilters = new string[]
{
"Stores in New York City"
}
};
OAuthInfo oAuthInfo = new OAuthInfo
{
httpMethod = "GET",
// Permissions for the AdWords API scope will also cover GMB.
httpRequestUrl = user.Config.GetDefaultOAuth2Scope(),
httpAuthorizationHeader = string.Format("Bearer {0}", gmbAccessToken)
};
feedData.oAuthInfo = oAuthInfo;
gmbFeed.systemFeedGenerationData = feedData;
// Since this feed's feed items will be managed by AdWords,
// you must set its origin to ADWORDS.
gmbFeed.origin = FeedOrigin.ADWORDS;
// Create an operation to add the feed.
FeedOperation feedOperation = new FeedOperation
{
operand = gmbFeed,
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
try
{
// Add the feed. Since it is a system generated feed, AdWords will
// automatically:
// 1. Set up the FeedAttributes on the feed.
// 2. Set up a FeedMapping that associates the FeedAttributes of the
// feed with the placeholder fields of the LOCATION placeholder
// type.
FeedReturnValue addFeedResult = feedService.mutate(new FeedOperation[]
{
feedOperation
});
Feed addedFeed = addFeedResult.value[0];
Console.WriteLine("Added GMB feed with ID {0}", addedFeed.id);
return addedFeed;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
throw new System.ApplicationException("Failed to create GMB feed.", e);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Add a CustomerFeed that associates the feed with this customer for
/// the LOCATION placeholder type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="user">The AdWords user.</param>
/// <param name="feed">The GMB feed.</param>
void AddCustomerFeed(AdWordsUser user, Feed feed)
{
using (CustomerFeedService customerFeedService =
(CustomerFeedService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809.CustomerFeedService))
{
// Add a CustomerFeed that associates the feed with this customer for
// the LOCATION placeholder type.
CustomerFeed customerFeed = new CustomerFeed
{
feedId = feed.id,
placeholderTypes = new int[]
{
PLACEHOLDER_LOCATION
}
};
// Create a matching function that will always evaluate to true.
Function customerMatchingFunction = new Function();
ConstantOperand constOperand = new ConstantOperand
{
type = ConstantOperandConstantType.BOOLEAN,
booleanValue = true
};
customerMatchingFunction.lhsOperand = new FunctionArgumentOperand[]
{
constOperand
};
customerMatchingFunction.@operator = FunctionOperator.IDENTITY;
customerFeed.matchingFunction = customerMatchingFunction;
// Create an operation to add the customer feed.
CustomerFeedOperation customerFeedOperation = new CustomerFeedOperation
{
operand = customerFeed,
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
// After the completion of the Feed ADD operation above the added feed
// will not be available for usage in a CustomerFeed until the sync
// between the AdWords and GMB accounts completes. The loop below
// will retry adding the CustomerFeed up to ten times with an
// exponential back-off policy.
CustomerFeed addedCustomerFeed = null;
AdWordsAppConfig config = new AdWordsAppConfig
{
RetryCount = 10
};
ErrorHandler errorHandler = new ErrorHandler(config);
try
{
do
{
try
{
CustomerFeedReturnValue customerFeedResult = customerFeedService.mutate(
new CustomerFeedOperation[]
{
customerFeedOperation
});
addedCustomerFeed = customerFeedResult.value[0];
Console.WriteLine(
"Added CustomerFeed for feed ID {0} and placeholder type {1}",
addedCustomerFeed.feedId, addedCustomerFeed.placeholderTypes[0]);
break;
}
catch (AdWordsApiException e)
{
ApiException apiException = (ApiException) e.ApiException;
foreach (ApiError error in apiException.errors)
{
if (error is CustomerFeedError)
{
if ((error as CustomerFeedError).reason ==
CustomerFeedErrorReason
.MISSING_FEEDMAPPING_FOR_PLACEHOLDER_TYPE)
{
errorHandler.DoExponentialBackoff();
errorHandler.IncrementRetriedAttempts();
}
else
{
throw;
}
}
}
}
} while (errorHandler.HaveMoreRetryAttemptsLeft());
// OPTIONAL: Create a CampaignFeed to specify which FeedItems to use at
// the Campaign level. This will be similar to the CampaignFeed in the
// AddSiteLinks example, except you can also filter based on the
// business name and category of each FeedItem by using a
// FeedAttributeOperand in your matching function.
// OPTIONAL: Create an AdGroupFeed for even more fine grained control
// over which feed items are used at the AdGroup level.
}
catch (Exception e)
{
throw new System.ApplicationException("Failed to create customer feed.", e);
}
}
}
}
}
Associate a price extension to an account
// Copyright 2018 Google LLC
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Lib;
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201809;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using DayOfWeek = Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201809.DayOfWeek;
namespace Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Examples.CSharp.v201809
{
/// <summary>
/// This code example adds a price extension and associates it with an
/// account. Campaign targeting is also set using the specified campaign ID.
/// To get campaigns, run AddCampaigns.cs.
/// </summary>
public class AddPrices : ExampleBase
{
/// <summary>
/// Main method, to run this code example as a standalone application.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="args">The command line arguments.</param>
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
AddPrices codeExample = new AddPrices();
Console.WriteLine(codeExample.Description);
try
{
long campaignId = long.Parse("INSERT_CAMPAIGN_ID_HERE");
codeExample.Run(new AdWordsUser(), campaignId);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred while running this code example. {0}",
ExampleUtilities.FormatException(e));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns a description about the code example.
/// </summary>
public override string Description
{
get
{
return "This code example adds a price extension and associates it with an " +
"account. Campaign targeting is also set using the specified campaign ID. " +
"To get campaigns, run AddCampaigns.cs.";
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Runs the code example.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="user">The AdWords user.</param>
/// <param name="campaignId">Id of the campaign to which sitelinks will
/// be added.</param>
public void Run(AdWordsUser user, long campaignId)
{
using (CustomerExtensionSettingService customerExtensionSettingService =
(CustomerExtensionSettingService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809
.CustomerExtensionSettingService))
{
// Create the price extension feed item.
PriceFeedItem priceFeedItem = new PriceFeedItem()
{
priceExtensionType = PriceExtensionType.SERVICES,
// Price qualifier is optional.
priceQualifier = PriceExtensionPriceQualifier.FROM,
trackingUrlTemplate = "http://tracker.example.com/?u={lpurl}",
language = "en",
campaignTargeting = new FeedItemCampaignTargeting()
{
TargetingCampaignId = campaignId,
},
scheduling = new FeedItemSchedule[]
{
new FeedItemSchedule()
{
dayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.SATURDAY,
startHour = 10,
startMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO,
endHour = 22,
endMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO
},
new FeedItemSchedule()
{
dayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.SUNDAY,
startHour = 10,
startMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO,
endHour = 18,
endMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO
}
}
};
// To create a price extension, at least three table rows are needed.
List<PriceTableRow> priceTableRows = new List<PriceTableRow>();
string currencyCode = "USD";
priceTableRows.Add(CreatePriceTableRow("Scrubs", "Body Scrub, Salt Scrub",
"http://www.example.com/scrubs", "http://m.example.com/scrubs", 60000000,
currencyCode, PriceExtensionPriceUnit.PER_HOUR));
priceTableRows.Add(CreatePriceTableRow("Hair Cuts", "Once a month",
"http://www.example.com/haircuts", "http://m.example.com/haircuts", 75000000,
currencyCode, PriceExtensionPriceUnit.PER_MONTH));
priceTableRows.Add(CreatePriceTableRow("Skin Care Package", "Four times a month",
"http://www.example.com/skincarepackage", null, 250000000, currencyCode,
PriceExtensionPriceUnit.PER_MONTH));
priceFeedItem.tableRows = priceTableRows.ToArray();
// Create your campaign extension settings. This associates the sitelinks
// to your campaign.
CustomerExtensionSetting customerExtensionSetting = new CustomerExtensionSetting()
{
extensionType = FeedType.PRICE,
extensionSetting = new ExtensionSetting()
{
extensions = new ExtensionFeedItem[]
{
priceFeedItem
}
}
};
CustomerExtensionSettingOperation operation =
new CustomerExtensionSettingOperation()
{
operand = customerExtensionSetting,
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
try
{
// Add the extensions.
CustomerExtensionSettingReturnValue retVal =
customerExtensionSettingService.mutate(
new CustomerExtensionSettingOperation[]
{
operation
});
if (retVal.value != null && retVal.value.Length > 0)
{
CustomerExtensionSetting newExtensionSetting = retVal.value[0];
Console.WriteLine("Extension setting with type '{0}' was added.",
newExtensionSetting.extensionType);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("No extension settings were created.");
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
throw new System.ApplicationException("Failed to create extension settings.",
e);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a price table row.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="header">The row header.</param>
/// <param name="description">The description text.</param>
/// <param name="finalUrl">The final URL.</param>
/// <param name="finalMobileUrl">The mobile final URL, or null if this field
/// should not be set.</param>
/// <param name="priceInMicros">The price in micros.</param>
/// <param name="currencyCode">The currency code.</param>
/// <param name="priceUnit">The price unit.</param>
/// <returns>A price table row for creating price extension.</returns>
private static PriceTableRow CreatePriceTableRow(string header, string description,
string finalUrl, string finalMobileUrl, long priceInMicros, string currencyCode,
PriceExtensionPriceUnit priceUnit)
{
PriceTableRow retval = new PriceTableRow()
{
header = header,
description = description,
finalUrls = new UrlList()
{
urls = new string[]
{
finalUrl
}
},
price = new MoneyWithCurrency()
{
currencyCode = currencyCode,
money = new Money()
{
microAmount = priceInMicros
}
},
priceUnit = priceUnit
};
// Optional: set the mobile final URLs.
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(finalMobileUrl))
{
retval.finalMobileUrls = new UrlList()
{
urls = new string[]
{
finalMobileUrl
}
};
}
return retval;
}
}
}
Add sitelinks to a campaign
// Copyright 2018 Google LLC
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Lib;
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201809;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using DayOfWeek = Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201809.DayOfWeek;
namespace Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Examples.CSharp.v201809
{
/// <summary>
/// This code example adds sitelinks to a campaign. To create a campaign,
/// run AddCampaign.cs.
/// </summary>
public class AddSitelinks : ExampleBase
{
/// <summary>
/// Main method, to run this code example as a standalone application.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="args">The command line arguments.</param>
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
AddSitelinks codeExample = new AddSitelinks();
Console.WriteLine(codeExample.Description);
try
{
long campaignId = long.Parse("INSERT_CAMPAIGN_ID_HERE");
codeExample.Run(new AdWordsUser(), campaignId);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred while running this code example. {0}",
ExampleUtilities.FormatException(e));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns a description about the code example.
/// </summary>
public override string Description
{
get
{
return
"This code example adds sitelinks to a campaign. To create a campaign, run " +
"AddCampaign.cs.";
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Runs the code example.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="user">The AdWords user.</param>
/// <param name="campaignId">Id of the campaign to which sitelinks will
/// be added.</param>
public void Run(AdWordsUser user, long campaignId)
{
using (CampaignExtensionSettingService campaignExtensionSettingService =
(CampaignExtensionSettingService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809
.CampaignExtensionSettingService))
{
Customer customer = null;
using (CustomerService customerService =
(CustomerService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809.CustomerService))
{
// Find the matching customer and its time zone. The getCustomers method
// will return a single Customer object corresponding to the session's
// clientCustomerId.
customer = customerService.getCustomers()[0];
Console.WriteLine("Found customer ID {0:###-###-####} with time zone '{1}'.",
customer.customerId, customer.dateTimeZone);
}
List<ExtensionFeedItem> extensions = new List<ExtensionFeedItem>();
// Create your sitelinks.
SitelinkFeedItem sitelink1 = new SitelinkFeedItem()
{
sitelinkText = "Store Hours",
sitelinkFinalUrls = new UrlList()
{
urls = new string[]
{
"http://www.example.com/storehours"
}
}
};
extensions.Add(sitelink1);
DateTime startOfThanksGiving = new DateTime(DateTime.Now.Year, 11, 20, 0, 0, 0);
DateTime endOfThanksGiving = new DateTime(DateTime.Now.Year, 11, 27, 23, 59, 59);
// Add check to make sure we don't create a sitelink with end date in the
// past.
if (DateTime.Now < endOfThanksGiving)
{
// Show the Thanksgiving specials link only from 20 - 27 Nov.
SitelinkFeedItem sitelink2 = new SitelinkFeedItem()
{
sitelinkText = "Thanksgiving Specials",
sitelinkFinalUrls = new UrlList()
{
urls = new string[]
{
"http://www.example.com/thanksgiving"
}
},
startTime = string.Format("{0} {1}",
startOfThanksGiving.ToString("yyyyMMdd HHmmss"), customer.dateTimeZone),
endTime = string.Format("{0} {1}",
endOfThanksGiving.ToString("yyyyMMdd HHmmss"), customer.dateTimeZone),
// Target this sitelink for United States only. See
// https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/geotargeting
// for valid geolocation codes.
geoTargeting = new Location()
{
id = 2840
},
// Restrict targeting only to people physically within the United States.
// Otherwise, this could also show to people interested in the United States
// but not physically located there.
geoTargetingRestriction = new FeedItemGeoRestriction()
{
geoRestriction = GeoRestriction.LOCATION_OF_PRESENCE
}
};
extensions.Add(sitelink2);
}
// Show the wifi details primarily for high end mobile users.
SitelinkFeedItem sitelink3 = new SitelinkFeedItem()
{
sitelinkText = "Wifi available",
sitelinkFinalUrls = new UrlList()
{
urls = new string[]
{
"http://www.example.com/mobile/wifi"
}
},
devicePreference = new FeedItemDevicePreference()
{
// See https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/platforms
// for device criteria IDs.
devicePreference = 30001
},
// Target this sitelink for the keyword "free wifi".
keywordTargeting = new Keyword()
{
text = "free wifi",
matchType = KeywordMatchType.BROAD
}
};
extensions.Add(sitelink3);
// Show the happy hours link only during Mon - Fri 6PM to 9PM.
SitelinkFeedItem sitelink4 = new SitelinkFeedItem()
{
sitelinkText = "Happy hours",
sitelinkFinalUrls = new UrlList()
{
urls = new string[]
{
"http://www.example.com/happyhours"
},
},
scheduling = new FeedItemSchedule[]
{
new FeedItemSchedule()
{
dayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.MONDAY,
startHour = 18,
startMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO,
endHour = 21,
endMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO
},
new FeedItemSchedule()
{
dayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.TUESDAY,
startHour = 18,
startMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO,
endHour = 21,
endMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO
},
new FeedItemSchedule()
{
dayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.WEDNESDAY,
startHour = 18,
startMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO,
endHour = 21,
endMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO
},
new FeedItemSchedule()
{
dayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.THURSDAY,
startHour = 18,
startMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO,
endHour = 21,
endMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO
},
new FeedItemSchedule()
{
dayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.FRIDAY,
startHour = 18,
startMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO,
endHour = 21,
endMinute = MinuteOfHour.ZERO
}
}
};
extensions.Add(sitelink4);
// Create your campaign extension settings. This associates the sitelinks
// to your campaign.
CampaignExtensionSetting campaignExtensionSetting = new CampaignExtensionSetting
{
campaignId = campaignId,
extensionType = FeedType.SITELINK,
extensionSetting = new ExtensionSetting()
{
extensions = extensions.ToArray()
}
};
CampaignExtensionSettingOperation operation =
new CampaignExtensionSettingOperation()
{
operand = campaignExtensionSetting,
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
try
{
// Add the extensions.
CampaignExtensionSettingReturnValue retVal =
campaignExtensionSettingService.mutate(
new CampaignExtensionSettingOperation[]
{
operation
});
// Display the results.
if (retVal.value != null && retVal.value.Length > 0)
{
CampaignExtensionSetting newExtensionSetting = retVal.value[0];
Console.WriteLine(
"Extension setting with type = {0} was added to campaign ID {1}.",
newExtensionSetting.extensionType, newExtensionSetting.campaignId);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("No extension settings were created.");
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
throw new System.ApplicationException("Failed to create extension settings.",
e);
}
}
}
}
}
Add sitelinks to a campaign using feeds
// Copyright 2018 Google LLC
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Lib;
using Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.v201809;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
namespace Google.Api.Ads.AdWords.Examples.CSharp.v201809
{
/// <summary>
/// This code example adds sitelinks to a campaign using feed services.
/// To create a campaign, run AddCampaign.cs. To add sitelinks using the
/// simpler ExtensionSetting services, see AddSitelinks.cs.
/// </summary>
public class AddSitelinksUsingFeeds : ExampleBase
{
/// <summary>
/// Holds data about sitelinks in a feed.
/// </summary>
private class SitelinksDataHolder
{
/// <summary>
/// The sitelink feed item IDs.
/// </summary>
private List<long> feedItemIds = new List<long>();
/// <summary>
/// Gets the sitelink feed item IDs.
/// </summary>
public List<long> FeedItemIds
{
get { return feedItemIds; }
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the feed ID.
/// </summary>
public long FeedId { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the link text feed attribute ID.
/// </summary>
public long LinkTextFeedAttributeId { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the link URL feed attribute ID.
/// </summary>
public long LinkFinalUrlFeedAttributeId { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the line 2 feed attribute ID.
/// </summary>
public long Line2FeedAttributeId { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets the line 3 feed attribute ID.
/// </summary>
public long Line3FeedAttributeId { get; set; }
}
/// <summary>
/// Main method, to run this code example as a standalone application.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="args">The command line arguments.</param>
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
AddSitelinksUsingFeeds codeExample = new AddSitelinksUsingFeeds();
Console.WriteLine(codeExample.Description);
try
{
long campaignId = long.Parse("INSERT_CAMPAIGN_ID_HERE");
long adGroupId = long.Parse("INSERT_ADGROUP_ID_HERE");
string feedName = "INSERT_FEED_NAME_HERE";
codeExample.Run(new AdWordsUser(), campaignId, feedName, adGroupId);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("An exception occurred while running this code example. {0}",
ExampleUtilities.FormatException(e));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns a description about the code example.
/// </summary>
public override string Description
{
get
{
return "This code example adds sitelinks to a campaign using feed services." +
"To create a campaign, run AddCampaign.cs. To add sitelinks using the " +
"simpler ExtensionSetting services, see AddSitelinks.cs.";
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Runs the code example.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="user">The AdWords user.</param>
/// <param name="campaignId">Id of the campaign with which sitelinks are associated.
/// </param>
/// <param name="adGroupId">Id of the adgroup to restrict targeting to.</param>
/// <param name="feedName">Name of the feed to be created.</param>
public void Run(AdWordsUser user, long campaignId, string feedName, long? adGroupId)
{
SitelinksDataHolder sitelinksData = new SitelinksDataHolder();
CreateSitelinksFeed(user, sitelinksData, feedName);
CreateSitelinksFeedItems(user, sitelinksData);
createSitelinksFeedMapping(user, sitelinksData);
CreateSitelinksCampaignFeed(user, sitelinksData, campaignId);
RestrictFeedItemToAdGroup(user, sitelinksData, adGroupId);
}
private static void RestrictFeedItemToGeoTarget(AdWordsUser user, FeedItem feedItem,
long locationId)
{
FeedItemCriterionTarget criterionTarget = new FeedItemCriterionTarget()
{
feedId = feedItem.feedId,
feedItemId = feedItem.feedItemId,
// The IDs can be found in the documentation or retrieved with the
// LocationCriterionService.
criterion = new Location()
{
id = locationId,
}
};
using (FeedItemTargetService feedItemTargetService =
(FeedItemTargetService) user.GetService(
AdWordsService.v201802.FeedItemTargetService))
{
FeedItemTargetOperation operation = new FeedItemTargetOperation()
{
@operator = Operator.ADD,
operand = criterionTarget
};
FeedItemTargetReturnValue retval = feedItemTargetService.mutate(
new FeedItemTargetOperation[]
{
operation
});
FeedItemCriterionTarget newLocationTarget =
(FeedItemCriterionTarget) retval.value[0];
Console.WriteLine(
"Feed item target for feed ID {0} and feed item ID {1}" +
" was created to restrict serving to location ID {2}", newLocationTarget.feedId,
newLocationTarget.feedItemId, newLocationTarget.criterion.id);
}
}
private static void RestrictFeedItemToAdGroup(AdWordsUser user,
SitelinksDataHolder sitelinksData, long? adGroupId)
{
// Optional: Restrict the first feed item to only serve with ads for the
// specified ad group ID.
FeedItemAdGroupTarget adGroupTarget = new FeedItemAdGroupTarget()
{
feedId = sitelinksData.FeedId,
feedItemId = sitelinksData.FeedItemIds[0],
adGroupId = adGroupId.Value
};
using (FeedItemTargetService feedItemTargetService =
(FeedItemTargetService) user.GetService(
AdWordsService.v201809.FeedItemTargetService))
{
FeedItemTargetOperation operation = new FeedItemTargetOperation()
{
@operator = Operator.ADD,
operand = adGroupTarget
};
FeedItemTargetReturnValue retval = feedItemTargetService.mutate(
new FeedItemTargetOperation[]
{
operation
});
FeedItemAdGroupTarget newAdGroupTarget = (FeedItemAdGroupTarget) retval.value[0];
Console.WriteLine(
"Feed item target for feed ID {0} and feed item ID {1}" +
" was created to restrict serving to ad group ID {2}", newAdGroupTarget.feedId,
newAdGroupTarget.feedItemId, newAdGroupTarget.adGroupId);
}
}
private static void CreateSitelinksFeed(AdWordsUser user, SitelinksDataHolder sitelinksData,
string feedName)
{
using (FeedService feedService =
(FeedService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809.FeedService))
{
// Create attributes.
FeedAttribute textAttribute = new FeedAttribute()
{
type = FeedAttributeType.STRING,
name = "Link Text"
};
FeedAttribute finalUrlAttribute = new FeedAttribute()
{
type = FeedAttributeType.URL_LIST,
name = "Link Final URLs"
};
FeedAttribute line2Attribute = new FeedAttribute()
{
type = FeedAttributeType.STRING,
name = "Line 2"
};
FeedAttribute line3Attribute = new FeedAttribute()
{
type = FeedAttributeType.STRING,
name = "Line 3"
};
// Create the feed.
Feed sitelinksFeed = new Feed()
{
name = feedName,
attributes = new FeedAttribute[]
{
textAttribute,
finalUrlAttribute,
line2Attribute,
line3Attribute
},
origin = FeedOrigin.USER
};
// Create operation.
FeedOperation operation = new FeedOperation()
{
operand = sitelinksFeed,
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
// Add the feed.
FeedReturnValue result = feedService.mutate(new FeedOperation[]
{
operation
});
Feed savedFeed = result.value[0];
sitelinksData.FeedId = savedFeed.id;
FeedAttribute[] savedAttributes = savedFeed.attributes;
sitelinksData.LinkTextFeedAttributeId = savedAttributes[0].id;
sitelinksData.LinkFinalUrlFeedAttributeId = savedAttributes[1].id;
sitelinksData.Line2FeedAttributeId = savedAttributes[2].id;
sitelinksData.Line3FeedAttributeId = savedAttributes[3].id;
Console.WriteLine(
"Feed with name {0} and ID {1} with linkTextAttributeId {2}, " +
"linkFinalUrlAttributeId {3}, line2AttributeId {4} and line3AttributeId {5} " +
"was created.", savedFeed.name, savedFeed.id, savedAttributes[0].id,
savedAttributes[1].id, savedAttributes[2].id, savedAttributes[3].id);
}
}
private static void CreateSitelinksFeedItems(AdWordsUser user,
SitelinksDataHolder siteLinksData)
{
using (FeedItemService feedItemService =
(FeedItemService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809.FeedItemService))
{
// Create operations to add FeedItems.
FeedItemOperation home = NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(siteLinksData, "Home",
"http://www.example.com", "Home line 2", "Home line 3");
FeedItemOperation stores = NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(siteLinksData, "Stores",
"http://www.example.com/stores", "Stores line 2", "Stores line 3");
FeedItemOperation onSale = NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(siteLinksData, "On Sale",
"http://www.example.com/sale", "On Sale line 2", "On Sale line 3");
FeedItemOperation support = NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(siteLinksData,
"Support", "http://www.example.com/support", "Support line 2",
"Support line 3");
FeedItemOperation products = NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(siteLinksData,
"Products", "http://www.example.com/prods", "Products line 2",
"Products line 3");
// This site link is using geographical targeting to use LOCATION_OF_PRESENCE.
FeedItemOperation aboutUs = NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(siteLinksData,
"About Us", "http://www.example.com/about", "About Us line 2",
"About Us line 3", true);
FeedItemOperation[] operations = new FeedItemOperation[]
{
home,
stores,
onSale,
support,
products,
aboutUs
};
FeedItemReturnValue result = feedItemService.mutate(operations);
foreach (FeedItem item in result.value)
{
Console.WriteLine("FeedItem with feedItemId {0} was added.", item.feedItemId);
siteLinksData.FeedItemIds.Add(item.feedItemId);
}
// Target the "aboutUs" sitelink to geographically target California.
// See https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/geotargeting for
// location criteria for supported locations.
RestrictFeedItemToGeoTarget(user, result.value[5], 21137);
}
}
// See the Placeholder reference page for a list of all the placeholder types and fields.
// https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/placeholders.html
private const int PLACEHOLDER_SITELINKS = 1;
// See the Placeholder reference page for a list of all the placeholder types and fields.
private const int PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_SITELINK_LINK_TEXT = 1;
private const int PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_SITELINK_FINAL_URL = 5;
private const int PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_LINE_2_TEXT = 3;
private const int PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_LINE_3_TEXT = 4;
private static void createSitelinksFeedMapping(AdWordsUser user,
SitelinksDataHolder sitelinksData)
{
using (FeedMappingService feedMappingService =
(FeedMappingService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809.FeedMappingService))
{
// Map the FeedAttributeIds to the fieldId constants.
AttributeFieldMapping linkTextFieldMapping = new AttributeFieldMapping()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.LinkTextFeedAttributeId,
fieldId = PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_SITELINK_LINK_TEXT
};
AttributeFieldMapping linkFinalUrlFieldMapping = new AttributeFieldMapping()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.LinkFinalUrlFeedAttributeId,
fieldId = PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_SITELINK_FINAL_URL
};
AttributeFieldMapping line2FieldMapping = new AttributeFieldMapping()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.Line2FeedAttributeId,
fieldId = PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_LINE_2_TEXT
};
AttributeFieldMapping line3FieldMapping = new AttributeFieldMapping()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.Line3FeedAttributeId,
fieldId = PLACEHOLDER_FIELD_LINE_3_TEXT
};
// Create the FieldMapping and operation.
FeedMappingOperation operation = new FeedMappingOperation()
{
operand = new FeedMapping()
{
placeholderType = PLACEHOLDER_SITELINKS,
feedId = sitelinksData.FeedId,
attributeFieldMappings = new AttributeFieldMapping[]
{
linkTextFieldMapping,
linkFinalUrlFieldMapping,
line2FieldMapping,
line3FieldMapping
}
},
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
// Save the field mapping.
FeedMappingReturnValue result = feedMappingService.mutate(new FeedMappingOperation[]
{
operation
});
foreach (FeedMapping savedFeedMapping in result.value)
{
Console.WriteLine(
"Feed mapping with ID {0} and placeholderType {1} was saved for feed " +
"with ID {2}.",
savedFeedMapping.feedMappingId, savedFeedMapping.placeholderType,
savedFeedMapping.feedId);
}
}
}
private static void CreateSitelinksCampaignFeed(AdWordsUser user,
SitelinksDataHolder sitelinksData, long campaignId)
{
using (CampaignFeedService campaignFeedService =
(CampaignFeedService) user.GetService(AdWordsService.v201809.CampaignFeedService))
{
// Construct a matching function that associates the sitelink feeditems
// to the campaign, and set the device preference to Mobile. See the
// matching function guide at
// https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/guides/feed-matching-functions
// for more details.
string matchingFunctionString = string.Format(@"
AND(
IN(FEED_ITEM_ID, {{{0}}}),
EQUALS(CONTEXT.DEVICE, 'Mobile')
)", string.Join(",", sitelinksData.FeedItemIds));
CampaignFeed campaignFeed = new CampaignFeed()
{
feedId = sitelinksData.FeedId,
campaignId = campaignId,
matchingFunction = new Function()
{
functionString = matchingFunctionString
},
// Specifying placeholder types on the CampaignFeed allows the same feed
// to be used for different placeholders in different Campaigns.
placeholderTypes = new int[]
{
PLACEHOLDER_SITELINKS
}
};
CampaignFeedOperation operation = new CampaignFeedOperation()
{
operand = campaignFeed,
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
CampaignFeedReturnValue result = campaignFeedService.mutate(
new CampaignFeedOperation[]
{
operation
});
foreach (CampaignFeed savedCampaignFeed in result.value)
{
Console.WriteLine("Campaign with ID {0} was associated with feed with ID {1}",
savedCampaignFeed.campaignId, savedCampaignFeed.feedId);
}
}
}
private static FeedItemOperation NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(
SitelinksDataHolder sitelinksData, string text, string finalUrl, string line2,
string line3)
{
return NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(sitelinksData, text, finalUrl, line2, line3,
false);
}
private static FeedItemOperation NewSitelinkFeedItemAddOperation(
SitelinksDataHolder sitelinksData, string text, string finalUrl, string line2,
string line3, bool restrictToLop)
{
// Create the FeedItemAttributeValues for our text values.
FeedItemAttributeValue linkTextAttributeValue = new FeedItemAttributeValue()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.LinkTextFeedAttributeId,
stringValue = text
};
FeedItemAttributeValue linkFinalUrlAttributeValue = new FeedItemAttributeValue()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.LinkFinalUrlFeedAttributeId,
stringValues = new string[]
{
finalUrl
}
};
FeedItemAttributeValue line2AttributeValue = new FeedItemAttributeValue()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.Line2FeedAttributeId,
stringValue = line2
};
FeedItemAttributeValue line3AttributeValue = new FeedItemAttributeValue()
{
feedAttributeId = sitelinksData.Line3FeedAttributeId,
stringValue = line3
};
// Create the feed item and operation.
FeedItem item = new FeedItem()
{
feedId = sitelinksData.FeedId,
attributeValues = new FeedItemAttributeValue[]
{
linkTextAttributeValue,
linkFinalUrlAttributeValue,
line2AttributeValue,
line3AttributeValue
}
};
// OPTIONAL: Restrict targeting only to people physically within the location.
if (restrictToLop)
{
item.geoTargetingRestriction = new FeedItemGeoRestriction()
{
geoRestriction = GeoRestriction.LOCATION_OF_PRESENCE
};
}
return new FeedItemOperation()
{
operand = item,
@operator = Operator.ADD
};
}
}
}
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