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Update a Campaign

Updates a campaign with a campaign identifier.

URL

PUT https://api.searchads.apple.com/api/v5/campaigns/{campaignId}

Path Parameters

NameTypeDescription
campaignId Requiredint64

The unique identifier for the campaign.

Response Codes

StatusReasonTypeDescription
200OK
Content-Type: application/json
CampaignResponse

If the call succeeds, the API returns the Campaign objects in the response payload with an HTTP status code of 200(OK). If unsuccessful, the HTTP status code indicates the error with details in the error message.

400Bad Request
Content-Type: application/json
ApiErrorResponse

An invalid query or missing required parameters.

401Unauthorized
Content-Type: application/json
ApiErrorResponse

An unauthenticated call fails to get the requested response.

403Forbidden
Content-Type: application/json
ApiErrorResponse

Insufficient rights to the resource.

404Not Found
Content-Type: application/json
ApiErrorResponse

The API can’t locate the resource.

429
Content-Type: application/json
ApiErrorResponse

The API calls exceed rate-limit thresholds. See the Rate Limits subsection of Calling the Apple Ads API.

500Internal Server Error
Content-Type: application/json
ApiErrorResponse

The Apple Ads server is temporarily down or unreachable. The request may be valid, but you need to retry it later.

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Discussion

Use this endpoint to update countries or regions (App Store geolocations) where you promote your app, and to set your campaign budget. Use the associated campaignId as a resource.

To edit a subset of object properties without having to include all object properties in the payload, use partial updates. Use a campaign object JSON envelope in your campaign update request payloads. Other objects don’t require a JSON envelope. See the Use Partial Updates section of Using Apple Ads API Functionality.

Payload example: Switch from a manual to a Maximize Conversions bid strategy campaign

Ad group and keyword bid values are hidden (returned as 0) in Maximize Conversions campaigns. If you switch back to the manual strategy later, your bids will be restored.

The TargetCpa must be must be provided.

The campaign requires an automated ad group to run. See Create an Ad Group.

Payload example: Switch from a Maximize Conversions to a manual bid strategy campaign

Bid values on ad groups and keywords are visible in Maximize Conversions campaigns.

The TargetCpa must be set to null.

Bids will be added based on recommended bids for the campaign. If the campaign previously used a manual strategy, your previous bids will be restored. It is recommended to review all keywords and bids before running a campaign to ensure that they align with your business goals.

For reports with a Maximize Conversions bidding strategy, see campaign and ad group Get Campaign-Level Reports and Get Ad Group-Level Reports.

Payload example: Update a campaign

Payload example: Update a target CPA of a Maximize Conversions bid strategy

Payload example: Update a campaign daily budget amount

Payload example: Update a campaign with countries or regions

HTTP Body

The request body that includes the details of the campaign.

See Also

Campaign Endpoints