Create Video Campaign via google Ads API

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Andrea Primaverili

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May 28, 2019, 3:19:13 PM5/28/19
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Hi, Is possible to create Video campaigns via API? i tried to do so but it returns me this error:

Status: Status{code=INVALID_ARGUMENT, description=Request contains an invalid argument., cause=null}.
Exception in thread "main" shaded.com.google.ads.googleads.v1.errors.GoogleAdsException: errors {
  error_code {
    operation_access_denied_error: MUTATE_ACTION_NOT_PERMITTED_FOR_CLIENT
  }
  message: "A mutate action is not allowed on this campaign, from this client."
  trigger {
    string_value: "VIDEO"
  }
  location {
    field_path_elements {
      field_name: "operations"
      index {
      }
    }
  }

Naomi Shao

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Sep 12, 2019, 2:16:41 PM9/12/19
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Hi Andrea

Did you resolve this issue? I am having the exact same error when creating App Campaign. Thanks!


Failure message: errors {
  error_code {
    operation_access_denied_error: MUTATE_ACTION_NOT_PERMITTED_FOR_CLIENT
  }
  message: "A mutate action is not allowed on this campaign, from this client."
  trigger {
    string_value: ""
  }
  location {
    field_path_elements {
      field_name: "operations"
      index {
      }
    }
  }
}

Status: Status{code=INVALID_ARGUMENT, description=Request contains an invalid argument., cause=null}.
Request ID GAF3zpbJaI8GUYDwFN0tFA failed due to GoogleAdsException. Underlying errors:
  Error 0: error_code {
  operation_access_denied_error: MUTATE_ACTION_NOT_PERMITTED_FOR_CLIENT
}
message: "A mutate action is not allowed on this campaign, from this client."
trigger {
  string_value: ""
}

Google Ads API Forum Advisor Prod

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Sep 12, 2019, 4:50:18 PM9/12/19
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Hello Naomi,

If you are trying to mutate the video campaigns then it is not possible via Google Ads API. It is also mentioned in the guide here .

Regards,
Sai Teja, Google Ads API Team

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