meta_create_adset

Create a PAUSED Meta ad set with explicit targeting, optimization, placements, attribution, bidding and schedule.

Create a PAUSED Meta ad set with explicit targeting, optimization, placements, attribution, bidding and schedule. Amounts use major account-currency units. Local preview by default. No automatic retry. Account ownership is checked before Meta validation or mutation.

Source: Meta Ads
Kind: Write
Discovery: Reachable through search_tools and run_tool
Account parameter: adAccountId
Endpoint: https://mcp.getmcpads.com/meta-ads/mcp

ParametersLink to this section

Name	Type	Required	Notes
`adAccountId`	string	Required	Selected owning ad account ID, with or without act_. Every referenced ad object must belong to it.
`campaignId`	string	Required	Numeric ID of the parent campaign in the selected account. Its budget model and objective determine compatible ad set settings.
`name`	string	Required	Exact business name to give this object. Do not derive it from an uploaded filename.
`configuration`	object	Required	Explicit native Meta ad set settings. First read meta_get_adset_configuration for edits. A supplied targeting object replaces the entire targeting spec.
`currency`	string	Optional	Required with any monetary amount. Must match the actual account currency; never assume EUR.
`dailyBudget`	number	Optional	Daily budget in major account-currency units, e.g. 10 means EUR 10. Cannot be combined with lifetimeBudget or a campaign-owned budget.
`lifetimeBudget`	number	Optional	Total lifetime budget in major account-currency units. Requires an end time; mutually exclusive with dailyBudget.
`bidAmount`	number	Optional	Bid amount in major account-currency units. Only use with a compatible capped bidding strategy.
`confirm`	boolean	Optional	Apply only when true. Default is a local preview with no API mutation.
`validateOnly`	boolean	Optional	Ask Meta to validate, without creating or changing an object. Mutually exclusive with confirm.

Calling itLink to this section

jsonThrough run_tool, since it is not announced

{
  "name": "run_tool",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "meta_create_adset",
    "args": {
      "adAccountId": "<string>",
      "campaignId": "<string>",
      "name": "<string>",
      "configuration": "<object>"
    }
  }
}