Generate Forecast Metrics

Java

// Copyright 2023 Google LLC
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//
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package com.google.ads.googleads.examples.planning;

import com.beust.jcommander.Parameter;
import com.google.ads.googleads.examples.utils.ArgumentNames;
import com.google.ads.googleads.examples.utils.CodeSampleParams;
import com.google.ads.googleads.lib.GoogleAdsClient;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.common.DateRange;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.common.KeywordInfo;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.enums.KeywordMatchTypeEnum.KeywordMatchType;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.enums.KeywordPlanNetworkEnum.KeywordPlanNetwork;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.errors.GoogleAdsError;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.errors.GoogleAdsException;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.BiddableKeyword;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.CampaignToForecast;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.CampaignToForecast.CampaignBiddingStrategy;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.CriterionBidModifier;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.ForecastAdGroup;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsResponse;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.KeywordForecastMetrics;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.KeywordPlanIdeaServiceClient;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.services.ManualCpcBiddingStrategy;
import com.google.ads.googleads.v16.utils.ResourceNames;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.joda.time.DateTime;

/**
 * Generates forecast metrics for keyword planning.
 *
 * <p>Guide:
 * https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/keyword-planning/generate-forecast-metrics
 */
public class GenerateForecastMetrics {

  private static class GenerateForecastMetricsParams extends CodeSampleParams {

    @Parameter(names = ArgumentNames.CUSTOMER_ID)
    public Long customerId;
  }

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    GenerateForecastMetricsParams params = new GenerateForecastMetricsParams();
    if (!params.parseArguments(args)) {

      // Optional, specify the customer ID under which to create a new keyword plan.
      params.customerId = Long.valueOf("INSERT_CUSTOMER_ID");
    }
    GoogleAdsClient googleAdsClient = null;
    try {
      googleAdsClient = GoogleAdsClient.newBuilder().fromPropertiesFile().build();
    } catch (FileNotFoundException fnfe) {
      System.err.printf(
          "Failed to load GoogleAdsClient configuration from file. Exception: %s%n", fnfe);
      System.exit(1);
    } catch (IOException ioe) {
      System.err.printf("Failed to create GoogleAdsClient. Exception: %s%n", ioe);
      System.exit(1);
    }

    try {
      new GenerateForecastMetrics().runExample(googleAdsClient, params.customerId);
    } catch (GoogleAdsException gae) {
      // GoogleAdsException is the base class for most exceptions thrown by an API request.
      // Instances of this exception have a message and a GoogleAdsFailure that contains a
      // collection of GoogleAdsErrors that indicate the underlying causes of the
      // GoogleAdsException.
      System.err.printf(
          "Request ID %s failed due to GoogleAdsException. Underlying errors:%n",
          gae.getRequestId());
      int i = 0;
      for (GoogleAdsError googleAdsError : gae.getGoogleAdsFailure().getErrorsList()) {
        System.err.printf("  Error %d: %s%n", i++, googleAdsError);
      }
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Runs the code example.
   *
   * @param googleAdsClient the Google Ads API client.
   * @param customerId the client customer ID.
   */
  private void runExample(GoogleAdsClient googleAdsClient, Long customerId) {
    CampaignToForecast campaignToForecast = createCampaignToForecast(googleAdsClient);
    GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest request =
        GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest.newBuilder()
            .setCustomerId(String.valueOf(customerId))
            .setCampaign(campaignToForecast)
            .setForecastPeriod(
                DateRange.newBuilder()
                    // Sets the forecast start date to tomorrow.
                    .setStartDate(new DateTime().plusDays(1).toString("yyyy-MM-dd"))
                    // Sets the forecast end date to 30 days from today.
                    .setEndDate(new DateTime().plusDays(30).toString("yyyy-MM-dd")))
            .build();
    try (KeywordPlanIdeaServiceClient keywordPlanIdeaServiceClient =
        googleAdsClient.getLatestVersion().createKeywordPlanIdeaServiceClient()) {
      GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsResponse response =
          keywordPlanIdeaServiceClient.generateKeywordForecastMetrics(request);
      KeywordForecastMetrics metrics = response.getCampaignForecastMetrics();
      System.out.printf(
          "Estimated daily clicks: %s%n", metrics.hasClicks() ? metrics.getClicks() : null);
      System.out.printf(
          "Estimated daily impressions: %s%n",
          metrics.hasImpressions() ? metrics.getImpressions() : null);
      System.out.printf(
          "Estimated average CPC (micros): %s%n",
          metrics.hasAverageCpcMicros() ? metrics.getAverageCpcMicros() : null);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Creates the campaign to forecast. A campaign to forecast lets you try out various
   * configurations and keywords to find the best optimization for your future campaigns. Once
   * you've found the best campaign configuration, create a serving campaign in your Google Ads
   * account with similar values and keywords. For more details, see:
   *
   * <p>https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/3022575
   *
   * @param googleAdsClient
   * @return
   */
  private CampaignToForecast createCampaignToForecast(GoogleAdsClient googleAdsClient) {
    CampaignToForecast.Builder campaignToForecastBuilder =
        CampaignToForecast.newBuilder()
            .setKeywordPlanNetwork(KeywordPlanNetwork.GOOGLE_SEARCH)
            .setBiddingStrategy(
                CampaignBiddingStrategy.newBuilder()
                    .setManualCpcBiddingStrategy(
                        ManualCpcBiddingStrategy.newBuilder().setMaxCpcBidMicros(1_000_000L)));

    // See https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/geotargets for the list of
    // geo target IDs.
    campaignToForecastBuilder.addGeoModifiers(
        CriterionBidModifier.newBuilder()
            // Geo target constant 2840 is for USA.
            .setGeoTargetConstant(ResourceNames.geoTargetConstant(2840)));

    // See https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/codes-formats#languages for
    // the list of language criteria IDs. Language constant 1000 is for English.
    campaignToForecastBuilder.addLanguageConstants(ResourceNames.languageConstant(1000));

    // Create forecast ad group based on themes such as creative relevance, product category, or
    // cost per click.
    ForecastAdGroup.Builder forecastAdGroupBuilder = ForecastAdGroup.newBuilder();
    forecastAdGroupBuilder.addBiddableKeywords(
        BiddableKeyword.newBuilder()
            .setMaxCpcBidMicros(2_500_000)
            .setKeyword(
                KeywordInfo.newBuilder()
                    .setText("mars cruise")
                    .setMatchType(KeywordMatchType.BROAD)));

    forecastAdGroupBuilder.addBiddableKeywords(
        BiddableKeyword.newBuilder()
            .setMaxCpcBidMicros(1_500_000)
            .setKeyword(
                KeywordInfo.newBuilder()
                    .setText("cheap cruise")
                    .setMatchType(KeywordMatchType.PHRASE)));

    forecastAdGroupBuilder.addBiddableKeywords(
        BiddableKeyword.newBuilder()
            .setMaxCpcBidMicros(1_990_000)
            .setKeyword(
                KeywordInfo.newBuilder()
                    .setText("jupiter cruise")
                    .setMatchType(KeywordMatchType.BROAD)));

    forecastAdGroupBuilder.addNegativeKeywords(
        KeywordInfo.newBuilder().setText("moon walk").setMatchType(KeywordMatchType.BROAD));

    campaignToForecastBuilder.addAdGroups(forecastAdGroupBuilder.build());
    return campaignToForecastBuilder.build();
  }
}

      

C#

// Copyright 2023 Google LLC
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.

using CommandLine;
using Google.Ads.Gax.Examples;
using Google.Ads.GoogleAds.Lib;
using Google.Ads.GoogleAds.V16.Common;
using Google.Ads.GoogleAds.V16.Errors;
using Google.Ads.GoogleAds.V16.Resources;
using Google.Ads.GoogleAds.V16.Services;
using System;
using static Google.Ads.GoogleAds.V16.Enums.KeywordMatchTypeEnum.Types;
using static Google.Ads.GoogleAds.V16.Enums.KeywordPlanNetworkEnum.Types;

namespace Google.Ads.GoogleAds.Examples.V16;

/// <summary>
/// This code example generates forecast metrics for keyword planning.
/// Guide: https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/keyword-planning/generate-forecast-metrics
/// </summary>
public class GenerateForecastMetrics : ExampleBase
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Command line options for running the <see cref="GenerateForecastMetrics"/> example.
    /// </summary>
    public class Options : OptionsBase
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// The customer ID for which the call is made.
        /// </summary>
        [Option("customerId", Required = true, HelpText =
            "The customer ID for which the call is made.")]
        public long CustomerId { get; set; }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Main method, to run this code example as a standalone application.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="args">The command line arguments.</param>
    public static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        Options options = ExampleUtilities.ParseCommandLine<Options>(args);

        GenerateForecastMetrics codeExample = new GenerateForecastMetrics();
        Console.WriteLine(codeExample.Description);
        codeExample.Run(new GoogleAdsClient(), options.CustomerId);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Returns a description about the code example.
    /// </summary>
    public override string Description =>
        "This code example generates forecast metrics for keyword planning.";

    /// <summary>
    /// Runs the code example.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="client">The Google Ads client.</param>
    /// <param name="customerId">The customer ID for which the call is made.</param>
    public void Run(GoogleAdsClient client, long customerId)
    {
        CampaignToForecast campaignToForecast = CreateCampaignToForecast();

        KeywordPlanIdeaServiceClient keywordPlanIdeaService =
                client.GetService(Services.V16.KeywordPlanIdeaService);

        GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest request = new GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest()
        {
            CustomerId = customerId.ToString(),
            Campaign = campaignToForecast,
            ForecastPeriod = new DateRange()
            {
                // Set the forecast start date to tomorrow.
                StartDate = DateTime.Now.AddDays(1).ToString("yyyy-MM-dd"),
                // Set the forecast end date to 30 days from today.
                EndDate = DateTime.Now.AddDays(30).ToString("yyyy-MM-dd"),
            }
        };

        try
        {
            GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsResponse response =
                keywordPlanIdeaService.GenerateKeywordForecastMetrics(request);

            KeywordForecastMetrics metrics = response.CampaignForecastMetrics;

            Console.WriteLine($"Estimated daily clicks: {metrics.Clicks}.");
            Console.WriteLine($"Estimated daily impressions: {metrics.Impressions}.");
            Console.WriteLine($"Estimated average cpc (micros): {metrics.AverageCpcMicros}.");
        }
        catch (GoogleAdsException e)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Failure:");
            Console.WriteLine($"Message: {e.Message}");
            Console.WriteLine($"Failure: {e.Failure}");
            Console.WriteLine($"Request ID: {e.RequestId}");
            throw;
        }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Creates the campaign to forecast. A campaign to forecast lets you try out
    /// various configuration and keywords to find the best optimization for your
    /// future campaigns. Once you've found the best campaign configuration,
    /// create a serving campaign in your Google Ads account with similar values
    /// and keywords. For more details, see:
    /// https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/3022575
    /// </summary>
    private CampaignToForecast CreateCampaignToForecast()
    {
        CampaignToForecast campaignToForecast = new CampaignToForecast()
        {
            KeywordPlanNetwork = KeywordPlanNetwork.GoogleSearch,
            BiddingStrategy = new CampaignToForecast.Types.CampaignBiddingStrategy()
            {
                ManualCpcBiddingStrategy = new ManualCpcBiddingStrategy()
                {
                    MaxCpcBidMicros = 1_000_000
                }
            }
        };

        // See https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/geotargets
        // for the list of geo target IDs.
        campaignToForecast.GeoModifiers.Add(new CriterionBidModifier()
        {
            // Geo target constant 2840 is for USA.
            GeoTargetConstant = ResourceNames.GeoTargetConstant(2840)
        });

        // See https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/codes-formats#languages
        // for the list of language criteria IDs.
        // Language constant 1000 is for English.
        campaignToForecast.LanguageConstants.Add(ResourceNames.LanguageConstant(1000));

        // Create forecast ad group based on themes such as creative relevance, product category,
        // or cost per click.
        ForecastAdGroup forecastAdGroup = new ForecastAdGroup();

        forecastAdGroup.BiddableKeywords.Add(new BiddableKeyword()
        {
            MaxCpcBidMicros = 2_500_000,
            Keyword = new KeywordInfo()
            {
                Text = "mars cruise",
                MatchType = KeywordMatchType.Broad
            }
        });

        forecastAdGroup.BiddableKeywords.Add(new BiddableKeyword()
        {
            MaxCpcBidMicros = 1_500_000,
            Keyword = new KeywordInfo()
            {
                Text = "cheap cruise",
                MatchType = KeywordMatchType.Phrase
            }
        });

        forecastAdGroup.BiddableKeywords.Add(new BiddableKeyword()
        {
            MaxCpcBidMicros = 1_990_000,
            Keyword = new KeywordInfo()
            {
                Text = "jupiter cruise",
                MatchType = KeywordMatchType.Broad
            }
        });

        forecastAdGroup.NegativeKeywords.Add(new KeywordInfo()
        {
            Text = "moon walk",
            MatchType = KeywordMatchType.Broad
        });

        campaignToForecast.AdGroups.Add(forecastAdGroup);

        return campaignToForecast;
    }
}
      

PHP

<?php

/**
 * Copyright 2023 Google LLC
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

namespace Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Examples\Planning;

require __DIR__ . '/../../vendor/autoload.php';

use GetOpt\GetOpt;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Examples\Utils\ArgumentNames;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Examples\Utils\ArgumentParser;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Lib\OAuth2TokenBuilder;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Lib\V16\GoogleAdsClient;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Lib\V16\GoogleAdsClientBuilder;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Lib\V16\GoogleAdsException;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\Util\V16\ResourceNames;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Common\DateRange;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Common\KeywordInfo;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Enums\KeywordMatchTypeEnum\KeywordMatchType;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Enums\KeywordPlanNetworkEnum\KeywordPlanNetwork;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Errors\GoogleAdsError;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Services\BiddableKeyword;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Services\CampaignToForecast;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Services\CampaignToForecast\CampaignBiddingStrategy;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Services\CriterionBidModifier;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Services\ForecastAdGroup;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Services\GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest;
use Google\Ads\GoogleAds\V16\Services\ManualCpcBiddingStrategy;
use Google\ApiCore\ApiException;

/**
 * Generates forecast metrics for keyword planning.
 *
 * Guide:
 * https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/keyword-planning/generate-forecast-metrics
 */
class GenerateForecastMetrics
{
    private const CUSTOMER_ID = 'INSERT_CUSTOMER_ID_HERE';

    public static function main()
    {
        // Either pass the required parameters for this example on the command line, or insert them
        // into the constants above.
        $options = (new ArgumentParser())->parseCommandArguments([
            ArgumentNames::CUSTOMER_ID => GetOpt::REQUIRED_ARGUMENT
        ]);

        // Generate a refreshable OAuth2 credential for authentication.
        $oAuth2Credential = (new OAuth2TokenBuilder())->fromFile()->build();

        // Construct a Google Ads client configured from a properties file and the
        // OAuth2 credentials above.
        $googleAdsClient = (new GoogleAdsClientBuilder())->fromFile()
            ->withOAuth2Credential($oAuth2Credential)
            // We set this value to true to show how to use GAPIC v2 source code. You can remove the
            // below line if you wish to use the old-style source code. Note that in that case, you
            // probably need to modify some parts of the code below to make it work.
            // For more information, see
            // https://developers.devsite.corp.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/client-libs/php/gapic.
            ->usingGapicV2Source(true)
            ->build();

        try {
            self::runExample(
                $googleAdsClient,
                $options[ArgumentNames::CUSTOMER_ID] ?: self::CUSTOMER_ID
            );
        } catch (GoogleAdsException $googleAdsException) {
            printf(
                "Request with ID '%s' has failed.%sGoogle Ads failure details:%s",
                $googleAdsException->getRequestId(),
                PHP_EOL,
                PHP_EOL
            );
            foreach ($googleAdsException->getGoogleAdsFailure()->getErrors() as $error) {
                /** @var GoogleAdsError $error */
                printf(
                    "\t%s: %s%s",
                    $error->getErrorCode()->getErrorCode(),
                    $error->getMessage(),
                    PHP_EOL
                );
            }
            exit(1);
        } catch (ApiException $apiException) {
            printf(
                "ApiException was thrown with message '%s'.%s",
                $apiException->getMessage(),
                PHP_EOL
            );
            exit(1);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Runs the example.
     *
     * @param GoogleAdsClient $googleAdsClient the Google Ads API client
     * @param int $customerId the customer ID
     */
    public static function runExample(
        GoogleAdsClient $googleAdsClient,
        int $customerId
    ): void {
        $campaignToForecast = self::createCampaignToForecast();
        $keywordPlanIdeaServiceClient = $googleAdsClient->getKeywordPlanIdeaServiceClient();
        // Generates keyword forecast metrics based on the specified parameters.
        $response = $keywordPlanIdeaServiceClient->generateKeywordForecastMetrics(
            new GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest([
                'customer_id' => $customerId,
                'campaign' => $campaignToForecast,
                'forecast_period' => new DateRange([
                    // Sets the forecast start date to tomorrow.
                    'start_date' => date('Ymd', strtotime('+1 day')),
                    // Sets the forecast end date to 30 days from today.
                    'end_date' => date('Ymd', strtotime('+30 days'))
                ])
            ])
        );

        $metrics = $response->getCampaignForecastMetrics();
        printf(
            "Estimated daily clicks: %s%s",
            $metrics->hasClicks() ? sprintf("%.2f", $metrics->getClicks()) : "'none'",
            PHP_EOL
        );
        printf(
            "Estimated daily impressions: %s%s",
            $metrics->hasImpressions() ? sprintf("%.2f", $metrics->getImpressions()) : "'none'",
            PHP_EOL
        );
        printf(
            "Estimated average CPC (micros): %s%s",
            $metrics->hasAverageCpcMicros()
                ? sprintf("%d", $metrics->getAverageCpcMicros()) : "'none'",
            PHP_EOL
        );
    }

    /**
     * Creates the campaign to forecast. A campaign to forecast lets you try out various
     * configurations and keywords to find the best optimization for your future campaigns. Once
     * you've found the best campaign configuration, create a serving campaign in your Google Ads
     * account with similar values and keywords. For more details, see:
     *
     * https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/3022575
     *
     * @return CampaignToForecast the created campaign to forecast
     */
    private static function createCampaignToForecast(): CampaignToForecast
    {
        // Creates a campaign to forecast.
        $campaignToForecast = new CampaignToForecast([
            'keyword_plan_network' => KeywordPlanNetwork::GOOGLE_SEARCH,
            'bidding_strategy' => new CampaignBiddingStrategy([
                'manual_cpc_bidding_strategy' => new ManualCpcBiddingStrategy([
                    'max_cpc_bid_micros' => 1_000_000
                ])
            ]),
            // See https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/geotargets for the
            // list of geo target IDs.
            'geo_modifiers' => [
                new CriterionBidModifier([
                    // Geo target constant 2840 is for USA.
                    'geo_target_constant' => ResourceNames::forGeoTargetConstant(2840)
                ])
            ],
            // See
            // https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/codes-formats#languages
            // for the list of language criteria IDs. Language constant 1000 is for English.
            'language_constants' => [ResourceNames::forLanguageConstant(1000)],
        ]);

        // Creates forecast ad group based on themes such as creative relevance, product category,
        // or cost per click.
        $forecastAdGroup = new ForecastAdGroup([
            'biddable_keywords' => [
                new BiddableKeyword([
                    'max_cpc_bid_micros' => 2_500_000,
                    'keyword' => new KeywordInfo([
                        'text' => 'mars cruise',
                        'match_type' => KeywordMatchType::BROAD
                    ])
                ]),
                new BiddableKeyword([
                    'max_cpc_bid_micros' => 1_500_000,
                    'keyword' => new KeywordInfo([
                        'text' => 'cheap cruise',
                        'match_type' => KeywordMatchType::PHRASE
                    ])
                ]),
                new BiddableKeyword([
                    'max_cpc_bid_micros' => 1_990_000,
                    'keyword' => new KeywordInfo([
                        'text' => 'jupiter cruise',
                        'match_type' => KeywordMatchType::BROAD
                    ])
                ])
            ],
            'negative_keywords' => [
                new KeywordInfo([
                    'text' => 'moon walk',
                    'match_type' => KeywordMatchType::BROAD
                ])
            ]
        ]);
        $campaignToForecast->setAdGroups([$forecastAdGroup]);

        return $campaignToForecast;
    }
}

GenerateForecastMetrics::main();

      

Python

#!/usr/bin/env python
# Copyright 2023 Google LLC
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
#     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""This example generates forecast metrics for keyword planning.

For more details see this guide:
https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/keyword-planning/generate-forecast-metrics
"""

import argparse
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
import sys

from google.ads.googleads.client import GoogleAdsClient
from google.ads.googleads.errors import GoogleAdsException


def main(client, customer_id):
    """The main method that creates all necessary entities for the example.

    Args:
        client: an initialized GoogleAdsClient instance.
        customer_id: a client customer ID.
    """
    campaign_to_forecast = create_campaign_to_forecast(client)
    generate_forecast_metrics(client, customer_id, campaign_to_forecast)


def create_campaign_to_forecast(client):
    """Creates the campaign to forecast.

    A campaign to forecast lets you try out various configurations and keywords
    to find the best optimization for your future campaigns. Once you've found
    the best campaign configuration, create a serving campaign in your Google
    Ads account with similar values and keywords. For more details, see:
    https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/3022575

    Args:
        client: an initialized GoogleAdsClient instance.

    Returns:
        An CampaignToForecast instance.
    """
    googleads_service = client.get_service("GoogleAdsService")
    # Create a campaign to forecast.
    campaign_to_forecast = client.get_type("CampaignToForecast")
    campaign_to_forecast.keyword_plan_network = (
        client.enums.KeywordPlanNetworkEnum.GOOGLE_SEARCH
    )

    # Set the bidding strategy.
    campaign_to_forecast.bidding_strategy.manual_cpc_bidding_strategy.max_cpc_bid_micros = (
        1000000
    )

    # For the list of geo target IDs, see:
    # https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/geotargets
    criterion_bid_modifier = client.get_type("CriterionBidModifier")
    # Geo target constant 2840 is for USA.
    criterion_bid_modifier.geo_target_constant = (
        googleads_service.geo_target_constant_path("2840")
    )
    campaign_to_forecast.geo_modifiers.append(criterion_bid_modifier)

    # For the list of language criteria IDs, see:
    # https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/codes-formats#languages
    # Language criteria 1000 is for English.
    campaign_to_forecast.language_constants.append(
        googleads_service.language_constant_path("1000")
    )

    # Create forecast ad groups based on themes such as creative relevance,
    # product category, or cost per click.
    forecast_ad_group = client.get_type("ForecastAdGroup")

    # Create and configure three BiddableKeyword instances.
    biddable_keyword_1 = client.get_type("BiddableKeyword")
    biddable_keyword_1.max_cpc_bid_micros = 2500000
    biddable_keyword_1.keyword.text = "mars cruise"
    biddable_keyword_1.keyword.match_type = (
        client.enums.KeywordMatchTypeEnum.BROAD
    )

    biddable_keyword_2 = client.get_type("BiddableKeyword")
    biddable_keyword_2.max_cpc_bid_micros = 1500000
    biddable_keyword_2.keyword.text = "cheap cruise"
    biddable_keyword_2.keyword.match_type = (
        client.enums.KeywordMatchTypeEnum.PHRASE
    )

    biddable_keyword_3 = client.get_type("BiddableKeyword")
    biddable_keyword_3.max_cpc_bid_micros = 1990000
    biddable_keyword_3.keyword.text = "cheap cruise"
    biddable_keyword_3.keyword.match_type = (
        client.enums.KeywordMatchTypeEnum.EXACT
    )

    # Add the biddable keywords to the forecast ad group.
    forecast_ad_group.biddable_keywords.extend(
        [biddable_keyword_1, biddable_keyword_2, biddable_keyword_3]
    )

    # Create and configure a negative keyword, then add it to the forecast ad
    # group.
    negative_keyword = client.get_type("KeywordInfo")
    negative_keyword.text = "moon walk"
    negative_keyword.match_type = client.enums.KeywordMatchTypeEnum.BROAD
    forecast_ad_group.negative_keywords.append(negative_keyword)

    campaign_to_forecast.ad_groups.append(forecast_ad_group)

    return campaign_to_forecast


def generate_forecast_metrics(client, customer_id, campaign_to_forecast):
    """Generates forecast metrics and prints the results.

    Args:
        client: an initialized GoogleAdsClient instance.
        customer_id: a client customer ID.
        campaign_to_forecast: a CampaignToForecast to generate metrics for.
    """
    keyword_plan_idea_service = client.get_service("KeywordPlanIdeaService")
    request = client.get_type("GenerateKeywordForecastMetricsRequest")
    request.customer_id = customer_id
    request.campaign = campaign_to_forecast
    # Set the forecast range. Repeat forecasts with different horizons to get a
    # holistic picture.
    # Set the forecast start date to tomorrow.
    tomorrow = datetime.now() + timedelta(days=1)
    request.forecast_period.start_date = tomorrow.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
    # Set the forecast end date to 30 days from today.
    thirty_days_from_now = datetime.now() + timedelta(days=30)
    request.forecast_period.end_date = thirty_days_from_now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")

    response = keyword_plan_idea_service.generate_keyword_forecast_metrics(
        request=request
    )

    metrics = response.campaign_forecast_metrics
    print(f"Estimated daily clicks: {metrics.clicks}")
    print(f"Estimated daily impressions: {metrics.impressions}")
    print(f"Estimated daily average CPC: {metrics.average_cpc_micros}")


if __name__ == "__main__":
    # GoogleAdsClient will read the google-ads.yaml configuration file in the
    # home directory if none is specified.
    googleads_client = GoogleAdsClient.load_from_storage(version="v16")

    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
        description="Generates forecast metrics for keyword planning."
    )
    # The following argument(s) should be provided to run the example.
    parser.add_argument(
        "-c",
        "--customer_id",
        type=str,
        required=True,
        help="The Google Ads customer ID.",
    )

    args = parser.parse_args()

    try:
        main(googleads_client, args.customer_id)
    except GoogleAdsException as ex:
        print(
            f'Request with ID "{ex.request_id}" failed with status '
            f'"{ex.error.code().name}" and includes the following errors:'
        )
        for error in ex.failure.errors:
            print(f'Error with message "{error.message}".')
            if error.location:
                for field_path_element in error.location.field_path_elements:
                    print(f"\t\tOn field: {field_path_element.field_name}")
        sys.exit(1)

      

Ruby

#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# Encoding: utf-8
#
# Copyright 2019 Google LLC
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
#     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.


# This example generates forecast metrics for keyword planning.
#
# For more details see this guide:
# https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/keyword-planning/generate-forecast-metrics

require 'optparse'
require 'google/ads/google_ads'
require "google/ads/google_ads/v15/services"
require 'date'

def generate_forecast_metrics(customer_id)
  # GoogleAdsClient will read a config file from
  # ENV['HOME']/google_ads_config.rb when called without parameters
  client = Google::Ads::GoogleAds::GoogleAdsClient.new

  campaign_to_forecast = create_campaign_to_forecast(client)

  # Generates forecast metrics and prints the results.
  keyword_plan_idea_service = client.service.keyword_plan_idea

  # Set the forecast range. Repeat forecasts with different horizons to get a
  # holistic picture.

  forecast_period = client.resource.date_range do |p|
    tomorrow = Date.today + 1
    p.start_date = tomorrow.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")

    # Set the forecast end date to 30 days from today.
    thirty_days_from_now = Date.today + 30
    p.end_date = thirty_days_from_now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
  end

  response = keyword_plan_idea_service.generate_keyword_forecast_metrics(
    customer_id: customer_id,
    campaign: campaign_to_forecast,
    forecast_period: forecast_period,
  )

  metrics = response.campaign_forecast_metrics
  puts "Estimated daily clicks: #{metrics.clicks}"
  puts "Estimated daily impressions: #{metrics.impressions}"
  puts "Estimated daily average CPC: #{metrics.average_cpc_micros}"
end

def create_campaign_to_forecast(client)
    campaign_to_forecast = client.resource.campaign_to_forecast do |c|
        c.keyword_plan_network = :GOOGLE_SEARCH

        c.bidding_strategy = client.resource.campaign_bidding_strategy do |bs|
            bs.manual_cpc_bidding_strategy = client.resource.manual_cpc_bidding_strategy do |mbs|
                mbs.max_cpc_bid_micros = 1000000
            end
        end

        criterion_bid_modifier = client.resource.criterion_bid_modifier

        # For the list of geo target IDs, see:
        # https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/geotargets
        # Geo target constant 2840 is for USA.
        criterion_bid_modifier.geo_target_constant = client.path.geo_target_constant("2840")

        c.geo_modifiers << criterion_bid_modifier

        # For the list of language criteria IDs, see:
        # https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/codes-formats#languages
        # Language criteria 1000 is for English.
        language_constant = client.path.language_constant("1000")  # English
        c.language_constants << language_constant

        # Create forecast ad groups based on themes such as creative relevance,
        # product category, or cost per click.
        forecast_ad_group = client.resource.forecast_ad_group

        biddable_keyword_1 = client.resource.biddable_keyword do |bk|
            bk.max_cpc_bid_micros = 1500000
            bk.keyword = client.resource.keyword_info do |k|
                k.text = "mars cruise"
                k.match_type = :BROAD
              end
        end

        biddable_keyword_2 = client.resource.biddable_keyword do |bk|
            bk.max_cpc_bid_micros = 2500000
            bk.keyword = client.resource.keyword_info do |k|
                k.text = "cheap cruise"
                k.match_type = :PHRASE
              end
        end

        biddable_keyword_3 = client.resource.biddable_keyword do |bk|
            bk.max_cpc_bid_micros = 1990000
            bk.keyword = client.resource.keyword_info do |k|
                k.text = "cheap cruise"
                k.match_type = :EXACT
              end
        end

        forecast_ad_group.biddable_keywords << biddable_keyword_1
        forecast_ad_group.biddable_keywords << biddable_keyword_2
        forecast_ad_group.biddable_keywords << biddable_keyword_3

        # Create and configure a negative keyword, then add it to the forecast ad
        # group.
        negative_keyword = client.resource.keyword_info do |k|
            k.text = "moon walk"
            k.match_type = :BROAD
          end
        forecast_ad_group.negative_keywords << negative_keyword

        c.ad_groups << forecast_ad_group
    end

    return campaign_to_forecast
end


if __FILE__ == $0
  PAGE_SIZE = 1000

  options = {}
  # The following parameter(s) should be provided to run the example. You can
  # either specify these by changing the INSERT_XXX_ID_HERE values below, or on
  # the command line.
  #
  # Parameters passed on the command line will override any parameters set in
  # code.
  #
  # Running the example with -h will print the command line usage.
  options[:customer_id] = 'INSERT_CUSTOMER_ID_HERE'

  OptionParser.new do |opts|
    opts.banner = sprintf('Usage: %s [options]', File.basename(__FILE__))

    opts.separator ''
    opts.separator 'Options:'

    opts.on('-C', '--customer-id CUSTOMER-ID', String, 'Customer ID') do |v|
      options[:customer_id] = v
    end

    opts.separator ''
    opts.separator 'Help:'

    opts.on_tail('-h', '--help', 'Show this message') do
      puts opts
      exit
    end
  end.parse!

  begin
    generate_forecast_metrics(options.fetch(:customer_id).tr("-", ""))
  rescue Google::Ads::GoogleAds::Errors::GoogleAdsError => e
    e.failure.errors.each do |error|
      STDERR.printf("Error with message: %s\n", error.message)
      if error.location
        error.location.field_path_elements.each do |field_path_element|
          STDERR.printf("\tOn field: %s\n", field_path_element.field_name)
        end
      end
      error.error_code.to_h.each do |k, v|
        next if v == :UNSPECIFIED
        STDERR.printf("\tType: %s\n\tCode: %s\n", k, v)
      end
    end
    raise
  end
end

      

Perl

#!/usr/bin/perl -w
#
# Copyright 2023, Google LLC
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
#
# This example generates forecast metrics for keyword planning.
# Guide: https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/keyword-planning/generate-forecast-metrics

use strict;
use warnings;
use utf8;

use FindBin qw($Bin);
use lib "$Bin/../../lib";
use Google::Ads::GoogleAds::Client;
use Google::Ads::GoogleAds::Utils::GoogleAdsHelper;
use Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Common::DateRange;
use Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Common::KeywordInfo;
use
  Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::BiddableKeyword;
use
  Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::CampaignToForecast;
use
  Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::CriterionBidModifier;
use
  Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::ForecastAdGroup;
use
  Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::ManualCpcBiddingStrategy;
use Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Utils::ResourceNames;

use Getopt::Long qw(:config auto_help);
use Pod::Usage;
use Cwd   qw(abs_path);
use POSIX qw(strftime);

sub generate_forecast_metrics {
  my ($api_client, $customer_id) = @_;

  my $campaign_to_forecast = create_campaign_to_forecast();

  my $keyword_forecast_metrics_response =
    $api_client->KeywordPlanIdeaService()->generate_keyword_forecast_metrics({
      customerId => $customer_id,
      campaign   => $campaign_to_forecast,
      # Set the forecast range. Repeat forecasts with different horizons
      # to get a holistic picture.
      forecastPeriod => Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Common::DateRange->new({
          # Set the forecast start date to tomorrow.
          startDate => strftime("%Y-%m-%d", localtime(time + 60 * 60 * 24)),
          # Set the forecast end date to 30 days from today.
          endDate => strftime("%Y-%m-%d", localtime(time + 60 * 60 * 24 * 30))})
    });

  my $metrics = $keyword_forecast_metrics_response->{campaignForecastMetrics};

  printf "Estimated daily clicks: %s.\n",
    defined $metrics->{clicks} ? $metrics->{clicks} : "undef";
  printf "Estimated daily impressions: %s.\n",
    defined $metrics->{impressions} ? $metrics->{impressions} : "undef";
  printf "Estimated average cpc (micros): %s.\n\n",
    defined $metrics->{averageCpcMicros} ? $metrics->{averageCpcMicros} : "undef";

  return 1;
}

# Creates the campaign to forecast. A campaign to forecast lets you try out
# various configuration and keywords to find the best optimization for your
# future campaigns. Once you've found the best campaign configuration,
# create a serving campaign in your Google Ads account with similar values
# and keywords. For more details, see:
# https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/3022575
sub create_campaign_to_forecast {
  my ($api_client) = @_;

  # Create a campaign to forecast.
  my $campaign_to_forecast =
    Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::CampaignToForecast
    ->new({keywordPlanNetwork => 'GOOGLE_SEARCH'});

  # Set the bidding strategy.
  $campaign_to_forecast->{biddingStrategy}->{manualCpcBiddingStrategy} =
    Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::ManualCpcBiddingStrategy
    ->new({maxCpcBidMicros => 1000000});

  # See https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/geotargets
  # for the list of geo target IDs.
  $campaign_to_forecast->{geoModifiers} = [
    Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::CriterionBidModifier
      ->new({
        # Geo target constant 2840 is for USA.
        geoTargetConstant =>
          Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Utils::ResourceNames::geo_target_constant(
          2840)})];

  # See https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/reference/data/codes-formats#languages
  # for the list of language criteria IDs.
  $campaign_to_forecast->{languageConstants} = [
    # Language criteria 1000 is for English.
    Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Utils::ResourceNames::language_constant(1000)];

  # Create forecast ad groups based on themes such as creative relevance,
  # product category, or cost per click.
  $campaign_to_forecast->{adGroups} = [
    Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::ForecastAdGroup
      ->new({
        biddableKeywords => [
          Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::BiddableKeyword
            ->new({
              maxCpcBidMicros => 2500000,
              keyword => Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Common::KeywordInfo->new({
                  text      => "mars cruise",
                  matchType => 'BROAD'
                })}
            ),
          Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::BiddableKeyword
            ->new({
              maxCpcBidMicros => 1500000,
              keyword => Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Common::KeywordInfo->new({
                  text      => "cheap cruise",
                  matchType => 'PHRASE'
                })}
            ),
          Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Services::KeywordPlanIdeaService::BiddableKeyword
            ->new({
              maxCpcBidMicros => 1990000,
              keyword => Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Common::KeywordInfo->new({
                  text      => "jupiter cruise",
                  matchType => 'EXACT'
                })})
        ],
        negativeKeywords => [
          Google::Ads::GoogleAds::V16::Common::KeywordInfo->new({
              text      => "moon walk",
              matchType => 'BROAD'
            })]})];

  return $campaign_to_forecast;
}


# Don't run the example if the file is being included.
if (abs_path($0) ne abs_path(__FILE__)) {
  return 1;
}

# Get Google Ads Client, credentials will be read from ~/googleads.properties.
my $api_client = Google::Ads::GoogleAds::Client->new();

# By default examples are set to die on any server returned fault.
$api_client->set_die_on_faults(1);

my $customer_id = undef;

# Parameters passed on the command line will override any parameters set in code.
GetOptions("customer_id=s" => \$customer_id);

# Print the help message if the parameters are not initialized in the code nor
# in the command line.
pod2usage(2) if not check_params($customer_id);

# Call the example.
generate_forecast_metrics($api_client, $customer_id =~ s/-//gr);

=pod

=head1 NAME

generate_forecast_metrics

=head1 DESCRIPTION

This example generates forecast metrics for a campaign forecast.

=head1 SYNOPSIS

generate_forecast_metrics.pl [options]

    -help                       Show the help message.
    -customer_id                The Google Ads customer ID.

=cut