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gads_update_asset

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. Update an existing Google Ads asset (e.g., rename it).

This is a write tool: it updates asset in your Google Ads account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.

Ask Claude

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

Update asset in my Google Ads account for [asset id].

It takes 1 required and 2 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
asset_idstringYesAsset Id
namestringNoName
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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