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google_ads_find_account

Google Ads tool. Prefer the actions marked RECOMMENDED for everyday Google Ads workflows. Find a Google Ads account across directly accessible accounts and MCC children. Use this first when a client account is missing or an error says CUSTOMER_NOT_FOUND. Args: target_customer_id: Optional client account ID to find, with or without dashes. manager_customer_id: Optional MCC/manager ID to search first, with or without dashes.

This is a read-only tool: it finds account 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:

Find account in my Google Ads account.

It takes 0 required and 2 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
target_customer_idstringNoTarget Customer Id
manager_customer_idstringNoManager Customer 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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