/// <summary>
/// Run the code example.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="user">The DFP user object running the code example.</param>
public override void Run(DfpUser user) {
// Get the CreativeService.
CreativeService creativeService =
(CreativeService) user.GetService(DfpService.v201403.CreativeService);
// Set the ID of the advertiser (company) that all creatives will be
// assigned to.
long advertiserId = long.Parse(_T("INSERT_ADVERTISER_COMPANY_ID_HERE"));
// Create an array to store local image creative objects.
Creative[] imageCreatives = new ImageCreative[5];
for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
// Create creative size.
Size size = new Size();
size.width = 300;
size.height = 250;
// Create an image creative.
ImageCreative imageCreative = new ImageCreative();
imageCreative.name = string.Format("Image creative #{0}", i);
imageCreative.advertiserId = advertiserId;
imageCreative.destinationUrl = "http://www.google.com";
imageCreative.size = size;
// Create image asset.
CreativeAsset creativeAsset = new CreativeAsset();
creativeAsset.fileName = "image.jpg";
creativeAsset.assetByteArray = MediaUtilities.GetAssetDataFromUrl(
"http://www.google.com/intl/en/adwords/select/images/samples/inline.jpg");
creativeAsset.size = size;
imageCreative.primaryImageAsset = creativeAsset;
imageCreatives[i] = imageCreative;
}
try {
// Create the image creatives on the server.
imageCreatives = creativeService.createCreatives(imageCreatives);
if (imageCreatives != null) {
foreach (Creative creative in imageCreatives) {
// Use "is" operator to determine what type of creative was
// returned.
if (creative is ImageCreative) {
ImageCreative imageCreative = (ImageCreative) creative;
Console.WriteLine("An image creative with ID ='{0}', name ='{1}' and size = " +
"({2},{3}) was created and can be previewed at: {4}", imageCreative.id,
imageCreative.name, imageCreative.size.width, imageCreative.size.height,
imageCreative.previewUrl);
} else {
Console.WriteLine("A creative with ID ='{0}', name='{1}' and type='{2}' was created.",
creative.id, creative.name, creative.CreativeType);
}
}
} else {
Console.WriteLine("No creatives created.");
}
} catch (Exception ex) {
Console.WriteLine("Failed to create creatives. Exception says \"{0}\"", ex.Message);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a test company for running further tests.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>A creative for running further tests.</returns>
public Creative CreateCreative(DfpUser user, long advertiserId) {
CreativeService creativeService = (CreativeService)user.GetService(
DfpService.v201403.CreativeService);
// Create creative size.
Size size = new Size();
size.width = 300;
size.height = 250;
// Create an image creative.
ImageCreative imageCreative = new ImageCreative();
imageCreative.name = string.Format("Image creative #{0}", GetTimeStamp());
imageCreative.advertiserId = advertiserId;
imageCreative.destinationUrl = "http://www.google.com";
imageCreative.size = size;
// Create image asset.
CreativeAsset creativeAsset = new CreativeAsset();
creativeAsset.fileName = "image.jpg";
creativeAsset.assetByteArray = MediaUtilities.GetAssetDataFromUrl(
"http://www.google.com/intl/en/adwords/select/images/samples/inline.jpg");
creativeAsset.size = size;
imageCreative.primaryImageAsset = creativeAsset;
return creativeService.createCreatives(new Creative[] {imageCreative})[0];
}