INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS occurs for valid data episodically

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Dmitry Karpuk

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May 7, 2018, 6:06:06 AM5/7/18
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I use the version 201710 and about a week ago I started getting errors CriterionError.INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS. I have some address and sometimes it works for it correctly, and sometimes I get this error. What is going on? It does seem as bug on your side.

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
    <soap:Header>
        <ResponseHeader xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201710">
            <requestId>00056b996898a9c80a3713077f03c18b</requestId>
            <serviceName>CampaignCriterionService</serviceName>
            <methodName>mutate</methodName>
            <operations>2</operations>
            <responseTime>113</responseTime>
        </ResponseHeader>
    </soap:Header>
    <soap:Body>
        <soap:Fault>
            <faultcode>soap:Client</faultcode>
            <faultstring>[CriterionError.INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS @ operations[0].operand.criterion.address, CriterionError.INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS @ operations[1].operand.criterion.address]</faultstring>
            <detail>
                <ApiExceptionFault xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201710">
                    <message>[CriterionError.INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS @ operations[0].operand.criterion.address, CriterionError.INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS @ operations[1].operand.criterion.address]</message>
                    <ApplicationException.Type>ApiException</ApplicationException.Type>
                    <errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="CriterionError">
                        <fieldPath>operations[0].operand.criterion.address</fieldPath>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>operations</field>
                            <index>0</index>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>operand</field>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>criterion</field>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>address</field>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <trigger/>
                        <errorString>CriterionError.INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS</errorString>
                        <ApiError.Type>CriterionError</ApiError.Type>
                        <reason>INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS</reason>
                    </errors>
                    <errors xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="CriterionError">
                        <fieldPath>operations[1].operand.criterion.address</fieldPath>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>operations</field>
                            <index>1</index>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>operand</field>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>criterion</field>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <fieldPathElements>
                            <field>address</field>
                        </fieldPathElements>
                        <trigger/>
                        <errorString>CriterionError.INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS</errorString>
                        <ApiError.Type>CriterionError</ApiError.Type>
                        <reason>INVALID_PROXIMITY_ADDRESS</reason>
                    </errors>
                </ApiExceptionFault>
            </detail>
        </soap:Fault>
    </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Dhanya Sundararaju (AdWords API Team)

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May 7, 2018, 1:31:48 PM5/7/18
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Hi Dmitry,

Our team is aware of this issue and is currently looking into it. I will keep you posted on the updates.

Regards,
Dhanya, AdWords API Team

Bridgette Meagher

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May 21, 2018, 5:32:12 PM5/21/18
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Hi Dhanya, 

We are facing the same issue as well. Is there any update?

Dhanya Sundararaju (AdWords API Team)

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May 22, 2018, 11:55:03 AM5/22/18
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Hi Bridgette,

Thank you for letting us know. This issue is being worked upon. At this point, there is no ETA but I will keep you posted on the updates. 

Dhanya Sundararaju (AdWords API Team)

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May 24, 2018, 10:56:07 AM5/24/18
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Hi all,

This issue has been fixed. Please test at your end and reply back on this thread if you still have issues.
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