experiment_arm

  • A Google Ads experiment allows users to test changes across campaigns, compare performance, and apply effective adjustments.

  • Fields from customer and experiment resources can be selected along with experiment_arm fields in queries, but they will not segment metrics.

  • The experiment_arm resource includes fields such as campaigns, control status, associated experiment, in-design campaigns, name, resource name, and traffic split.

  • The experiment_arm.campaigns field lists the campaigns in a trial arm with a maximum length of one.

  • The experiment_arm.control field indicates if an arm is the control arm used for comparison.

A Google ads experiment for users to experiment changes on multiple campaigns, compare the performance, and apply the effective changes.

Attributed resources
customer
experiment

Fields from the above resources may be selected along with this resource in your SELECT and WHERE clauses. These fields will not segment metrics in your SELECT clause.

experiment_arm.campaigns

Field descriptionList of campaigns in the trial arm. The max length is one.
CategoryATTRIBUTE
Data TypeRESOURCE_NAME
Type URLN/A
FilterableTrue
SelectableTrue
SortableFalse
RepeatedTrue

experiment_arm.control

Field descriptionWhether this arm is a control arm. A control arm is the arm against which the other arms are compared.
CategoryATTRIBUTE
Data TypeBOOLEAN
Type URLN/A
FilterableTrue
SelectableTrue
SortableTrue
RepeatedFalse

experiment_arm.experiment

Field descriptionImmutable. The experiment to which the ExperimentArm belongs.
CategoryATTRIBUTE
Data TypeRESOURCE_NAME
Type URLN/A
FilterableTrue
SelectableTrue
SortableFalse
RepeatedFalse

experiment_arm.in_design_campaigns

Field descriptionOutput only. The in design campaigns in the treatment experiment arm.
CategoryATTRIBUTE
Data TypeRESOURCE_NAME
Type URLN/A
FilterableTrue
SelectableTrue
SortableFalse
RepeatedTrue

experiment_arm.name

Field descriptionRequired. The name of the experiment arm. It must have a minimum length of 1 and maximum length of 1024. It must be unique under an experiment.
CategoryATTRIBUTE
Data TypeSTRING
Type URLN/A
FilterableTrue
SelectableTrue
SortableTrue
RepeatedFalse

experiment_arm.resource_name

Field descriptionImmutable. The resource name of the experiment arm. Experiment arm resource names have the form: customers/{customer_id}/experimentArms/{TrialArm.trial_id}~{TrialArm.trial_arm_id}
CategoryATTRIBUTE
Data TypeRESOURCE_NAME
Type URLN/A
FilterableTrue
SelectableTrue
SortableFalse
RepeatedFalse

experiment_arm.traffic_split

Field descriptionTraffic split of the trial arm. The value should be between 1 and 100 and must total 100 between the two trial arms.
CategoryATTRIBUTE
Data TypeINT64
Type URLN/A
FilterableTrue
SelectableTrue
SortableFalse
RepeatedFalse