AdWords API Announcements Google Group

AdWords Downtime: November 14th, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-11-10T23:46:12Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, November
14th from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to
access AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will
continue to run as normal.

Best,
-Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team

AdWords Downtime: October 10th, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-10-06T23:40:16Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, October
10th from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to access
AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue to run
as normal.
Best,
-Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team

Repost: AdWords Downtime: September 12th, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-09-10T16:23:04Z

Due to some technical glitches, emails from the AdWords API Advisor
account may be caught by some users' spam filter. We are working to
resolve this issue, and in the meantime I am reposting this notice
ensure that everyone is aware of the upcoming downtime. Please see
the original thread for more information:

AdWords Downtime: September 12th, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-09-08T23:10:31Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, September 12th
from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to
access AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will
continue to run as normal.
Best,
-Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team

AdWords Downtime: August 8, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-08-04T14:58:01Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, August 8
from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to access
AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue
to run as normal.

Best,
-Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team

AdWords Downtime: July 11, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-07-07T20:41:38Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, July 11
from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to access
AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue
to run as normal.

Cheers,
-Jeffrey Posnick, AdWords API Team

AdWords API v2009 Launch

2009-06-30T15:20:28Z

Hello All,

The AdWords API Team is pleased to announce the launch of AdWords API
v2009 in production! There are a lot of details regarding the launch,
so please check out our blog post for the full scoop:

[link]

-The AdWords API Team

AdWords Downtime: June 13, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-06-10T16:29:40Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, June 13
from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to access
AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue
to run as normal.

Cheers,
-Jeffrey Posnick, AdWords API Team

AdWords Downtime: May 16, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-05-13T17:42:13Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, May 16
from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to access
AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue
to run as normal.

Cheers,
-Jeffrey Posnick, AdWords API Team

Upcoming Budget Optimizer Changes

2009-05-07T20:27:43Z

We want to take a minute to notify all AdWords API developers about an
upcoming change in the way bids are handled in campaigns that make use
of the Budget Optimizer. If none of your campaigns use the Budget
Optimizer, or if you never plan on turning the Budget Optimizer off,
then feel free to stop reading (and get back to trying out the new

AdWords API v2009 Sandbox Launched

2009-04-29T16:54:18Z

Hello all,

As we mentioned in our December blog post "A preview of 2009 API
changes," we've been hard at work on re-building the AdWords API to
offer our developers improved speed, functionality, and flexibility.

Today, we're announcing the launch of the API 2009 sandbox, so you can
begin experimenting with the latest version of the AdWords API. We're

AdWords Downtime: April 18, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-04-15T15:20:00Z

The system maintenance we had intended for last Saturday, April 11,
did not take place. As a result, we have rescheduled it for this
Saturday, April 18, from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You
won't be able to access AdWords or the API during this time frame, but
your ads will continue to run as normal.

AdWords Downtime: April 11, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-04-08T17:22:54Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, April 11
from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to access
AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue
to run as normal.

Cheers,
-Jeffrey Posnick, AdWords API Team

AdWords Downtime: March 14, 10am-2pm PDT

2009-03-10T21:42:24Z

We'll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, March 14
from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won't be able to access
AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue
to run as normal.

Cheers,
-Jeffrey Posnick, AdWords API Team

Reminder: You must update your AdWords API code to v13

2009-03-02T19:09:45Z

Just a friendly reminder to all AdWords API developers: if you have
not yet updated your code to use v13 of the AdWords API, please do so
immediately. We're past the official sunset date for v12 of the
AdWords API, which was previously announced:

[link]