Google Tag Manager / API Reference
gtm_create_variable
Tool tool. Create a new variable in a GTM workspace. Args: account_id: The GTM account ID. container_id: The GTM container ID. workspace_id: The GTM workspace ID. variable_body: JSON string with the variable definition. Must include 'name' and 'type'.
This is a write tool: it creates variable in your Google Tag Manager account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.
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Create variable in my Google Tag Manager account for [container id], [workspace id], [variable body].
It takes 4 required and 0 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
account_id | string | Yes | Account Id |
container_id | string | Yes | Container Id |
workspace_id | string | Yes | Workspace Id |
variable_body | string | Yes | Variable Body |
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