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gads_get_budget_pacing

Google Ads tool (extended/low-level coverage). For common tasks prefer the RECOMMENDED google_ads_* actions; use these only for advanced operations those don't cover. Get budget pacing information for the current month, comparing actual spend against expected spend.

This is a read-only tool: it retrieves budget pacing from your Google Ads account. It changes nothing.

Ask Claude

You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:

Get budget pacing in my Google Ads account.

It takes 0 required and 2 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
budget_idstringNoBudget Id
customer_idstringNoCustomer Id

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Before you can call it

This tool needs a connected Google Ads account. The Google Ads connect guide covers the OAuth flow and the permissions it asks for, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.

Workflows that use this

Rather than calling tools one at a time, these skills run a whole procedure against the same account:

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