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RetrieveRecommendations Service Operation - Ad Insight

Retrieve a list of recommendations.

Request Elements

The RetrieveRecommendationsRequest object defines the body and header elements of the service operation request. The elements must be in the same order as shown in the Request SOAP.

Note

Unless otherwise noted below, all request elements are required.

Request Body Elements

Element Description Data Type
MaxCount The max number of returned recommendations. The default value is null. If MaxCount is null or 0, it returns all available recommendations. Optional. int
RecommendationTypes The recommendation type names: ADD_BROAD_MATCH_KEYWORD, CAMPAIGN_BUDGET, KEYWORD, REMOVE_CONFLICTING_NEGATIVE_KEYWORD, RESPONSIVE_SEARCH_AD, or RESPONSIVE_SEARCH_AD_ASSET. Required. string array

Request Header Elements

Element Description Data Type
AuthenticationToken The OAuth access token that represents the credentials of a user who has permissions to Microsoft Advertising accounts.

For more information see Authentication with OAuth.
string
CustomerAccountId The identifier of the ad account that owns or is associated with the entities in the request. This header element must have the same value as the AccountId body element when both are required. This element is required for most service operations, and as a best practice you should always set it.

For more information see Get Your Account and Customer IDs.
string
CustomerId The identifier of the manager account (customer) the user is accessing or operating from. A user can have access to multiple manager accounts. This element is required for most service operations, and as a best practice you should always set it.

For more information see Get Your Account and Customer IDs.
string
DeveloperToken The developer token used to access the Bing Ads API.

For more information see Get a Developer Token.
string
Password This element is reserved for internal use and will be removed from a future version of the API. You must use the AuthenticationToken element to set user credentials. string
UserName This element is reserved for internal use and will be removed from a future version of the API. You must use the AuthenticationToken element to set user credentials. string

Response Elements

The RetrieveRecommendationsResponse object defines the body and header elements of the service operation response. The elements are returned in the same order as shown in the Response SOAP.

Response Body Elements

Element Description Data Type
Recommendations The available recommendations for specific account ID. The types of recommendations are: AddBroadMatchKeywordRecommendation, CampaignBudgetRecommendation, KeywordRecommendation, RemoveConflictingNegativeKeywordRecommendation, ResponsiveSearchAdRecommendation, and ResponsiveSearchAdAssetRecommendation. RecommendationBase array

Response Header Elements

Element Description Data Type
TrackingId The identifier of the log entry that contains the details of the API call. string

Request SOAP

This template was generated by a tool to show the order of the body and header elements for the SOAP request. For supported types that you can use with this service operation, see the Request Body Elements reference above.

<s:Envelope xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:s="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <s:Header xmlns="https://bingads.microsoft.com/AdInsight/v13">
    <Action mustUnderstand="1">RetrieveRecommendations</Action>
    <AuthenticationToken i:nil="false">ValueHere</AuthenticationToken>
    <CustomerAccountId i:nil="false">ValueHere</CustomerAccountId>
    <CustomerId i:nil="false">ValueHere</CustomerId>
    <DeveloperToken i:nil="false">ValueHere</DeveloperToken>
  </s:Header>
  <s:Body>
    <RetrieveRecommendationsRequest xmlns="https://bingads.microsoft.com/AdInsight/v13">
      <RecommendationTypes i:nil="false" xmlns:a1="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/Arrays">
        <a1:string>ValueHere</a1:string>
      </RecommendationTypes>
      <MaxCount i:nil="false">ValueHere</MaxCount>
    </RetrieveRecommendationsRequest>
  </s:Body>
</s:Envelope>

Response SOAP

This template was generated by a tool to show the order of the body and header elements for the SOAP response.

<s:Envelope xmlns:s="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <s:Header xmlns="https://bingads.microsoft.com/AdInsight/v13">
    <TrackingId d3p1:nil="false" xmlns:d3p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">ValueHere</TrackingId>
  </s:Header>
  <s:Body>
    <RetrieveRecommendationsResponse xmlns="https://bingads.microsoft.com/AdInsight/v13">
      <Recommendations d4p1:nil="false" xmlns:d4p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
        <RecommendationBase d4p1:type="-- derived type specified here with the appropriate prefix --">
          <AccountId>ValueHere</AccountId>
          <AccountName d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</AccountName>
          <AdGroupId d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</AdGroupId>
          <AdGroupName d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</AdGroupName>
          <CampaignId d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</CampaignId>
          <CampaignName d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</CampaignName>
          <CurrentClicks>ValueHere</CurrentClicks>
          <CurrentConversions>ValueHere</CurrentConversions>
          <CurrentCost>ValueHere</CurrentCost>
          <CurrentImpressions>ValueHere</CurrentImpressions>
          <Dismissed>ValueHere</Dismissed>
          <EstimatedIncreaseInClicks>ValueHere</EstimatedIncreaseInClicks>
          <EstimatedIncreaseInConversions>ValueHere</EstimatedIncreaseInConversions>
          <EstimatedIncreaseInCost>ValueHere</EstimatedIncreaseInCost>
          <EstimatedIncreaseInImpressions>ValueHere</EstimatedIncreaseInImpressions>
          <RecommendationHash d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</RecommendationHash>
          <RecommendationId d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</RecommendationId>
          <RecommendationType d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</RecommendationType>
          <Type>ValueHere</Type>
          <!--These fields are applicable if the derived type attribute is set to CampaignBudgetRecommendation-->
          <BudgetPoints d4p1:nil="false">
            <BudgetPoint>
              <BudgetAmount>ValueHere</BudgetAmount>
              <BudgetPointType>ValueHere</BudgetPointType>
              <EstimatedWeeklyClicks>ValueHere</EstimatedWeeklyClicks>
              <EstimatedWeeklyCost>ValueHere</EstimatedWeeklyCost>
              <EstimatedWeeklyImpressions>ValueHere</EstimatedWeeklyImpressions>
            </BudgetPoint>
          </BudgetPoints>
          <BudgetType>ValueHere</BudgetType>
          <CurrentBudget>ValueHere</CurrentBudget>
          <RecommendedBudget>ValueHere</RecommendedBudget>
          <!--These fields are applicable if the derived type attribute is set to KeywordRecommendation-->
          <Competition>ValueHere</Competition>
          <MatchType>ValueHere</MatchType>
          <MonthlySearches>ValueHere</MonthlySearches>
          <SuggestedBid>ValueHere</SuggestedBid>
          <SuggestedKeyword d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</SuggestedKeyword>
          <!--This field is applicable if the derived type attribute is set to ResponsiveSearchAdRecommendation-->
          <SuggestedAd d4p1:nil="false">
            <Descriptions d4p1:nil="false" xmlns:a1="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/Arrays">
              <a1:string>ValueHere</a1:string>
            </Descriptions>
            <FinalUrl d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</FinalUrl>
            <Headlines d4p1:nil="false" xmlns:a1="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/Arrays">
              <a1:string>ValueHere</a1:string>
            </Headlines>
            <Path1 d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</Path1>
            <Path2 d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</Path2>
          </SuggestedAd>
          <!--These fields are applicable if the derived type attribute is set to RemoveConflictingNegativeKeywordRecommendation-->
          <NegativeKeyword d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</NegativeKeyword>
          <NegativeKeywordId>ValueHere</NegativeKeywordId>
          <NegativeKeywordListName d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</NegativeKeywordListName>
          <NegativeKeywordMatchType>ValueHere</NegativeKeywordMatchType>
          <NegativeKeywordSharedListId d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</NegativeKeywordSharedListId>
          <Source d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</Source>
          <!--These fields are applicable if the derived type attribute is set to UseBroadMatchKeywordRecommendation-->
          <CurrentMatchType>ValueHere</CurrentMatchType>
          <CurrentStatus d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</CurrentStatus>
          <Keyword d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</Keyword>
          <KeywordOrderItemId>ValueHere</KeywordOrderItemId>
          <SuggestedBid>ValueHere</SuggestedBid>
          <SuggestedMatchType>ValueHere</SuggestedMatchType>
          <SuggestedStatus d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</SuggestedStatus>
          <!--These fields are applicable if the derived type attribute is set to ResponsiveSearchAdAssetRecommendation-->
          <RecommendedResponsiveSearchAd d4p1:nil="false">
            <Descriptions d4p1:nil="false" xmlns:a1="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/Arrays">
              <a1:string>ValueHere</a1:string>
            </Descriptions>
            <FinalUrl d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</FinalUrl>
            <Headlines d4p1:nil="false" xmlns:a1="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/Arrays">
              <a1:string>ValueHere</a1:string>
            </Headlines>
            <Path1 d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</Path1>
            <Path2 d4p1:nil="false">ValueHere</Path2>
          </RecommendedResponsiveSearchAd>
          <ResponsiveSearchAdId>ValueHere</ResponsiveSearchAdId>
        </RecommendationBase>
      </Recommendations>
    </RetrieveRecommendationsResponse>
  </s:Body>
</s:Envelope>

Code Syntax

The example syntax can be used with Bing Ads SDKs. See Bing Ads API Code Examples for more examples.

public async Task<RetrieveRecommendationsResponse> RetrieveRecommendationsAsync(
	IList<string> recommendationTypes,
	int? maxCount)
{
	var request = new RetrieveRecommendationsRequest
	{
		RecommendationTypes = recommendationTypes,
		MaxCount = maxCount
	};

	return (await AdInsightService.CallAsync((s, r) => s.RetrieveRecommendationsAsync(r), request));
}
static RetrieveRecommendationsResponse retrieveRecommendations(
	ArrayOfstring recommendationTypes,
	int maxCount) throws RemoteException, Exception
{
	RetrieveRecommendationsRequest request = new RetrieveRecommendationsRequest();

	request.setRecommendationTypes(recommendationTypes);
	request.setMaxCount(maxCount);

	return AdInsightService.getService().retrieveRecommendations(request);
}
static function RetrieveRecommendations(
	$recommendationTypes,
	$maxCount)
{

	$GLOBALS['Proxy'] = $GLOBALS['AdInsightProxy'];

	$request = new RetrieveRecommendationsRequest();

	$request->RecommendationTypes = $recommendationTypes;
	$request->MaxCount = $maxCount;

	return $GLOBALS['AdInsightProxy']->GetService()->RetrieveRecommendations($request);
}
response=adinsight_service.RetrieveRecommendations(
	RecommendationTypes=RecommendationTypes,
	MaxCount=MaxCount)

Requirements

Service: AdInsightService.svc v13
Namespace: https://bingads.microsoft.com/AdInsight/v13