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x_ads_update_campaign

Rename a campaign or pause it (entity_status=PAUSED). A write tool that previews before it changes anything, one of 26 X Ads tools on the Get MCP Ads MCP…

Rename a campaign or pause it (entity_status=PAUSED). This tool can pause but CANNOT activate ; use activate_campaign to make a campaign eligible to spend. Budgets and schedule live on line items in ads-api v12: use update_line_item to change them. Preview by default. Ask the user to approve the exact account, target and parameters before confirm:true.

Source
X Ads
Kind
Write
Discovery
Reachable through search_tools and run_tool
Account parameter
account_id
Endpoint
https://mcp.getmcpads.com/x-ads/mcp

ParametersLink to this section

NameTypeRequiredNotes
account_idstringRequiredX Ads account ID selected in Sources.
campaign_idstringRequiredCampaign ID belonging to the selected X Ads account.
entity_statusstringOptionalOnly PAUSED is accepted (pauses the campaign). Activation is a separate explicit action via activ... One of: PAUSED.
funding_instrument_idstringOptionalMove the campaign to a different funding instrument (from list_funding_instruments; must have abl...
namestringOptionalNew campaign name (1-255 characters).
purchase_order_numberstringOptionalNew booking reference / PO number carried onto invoices for invoice-billed accounts (max 50 chara...
standard_deliverybooleanOptionaltrue paces spend evenly through the day; false spends as fast as possible (accelerated delivery).
confirmbooleanOptionalFalse previews only; true applies this exact change after explicit human confirmation. Default: false.

Calling itLink to this section

jsonThrough run_tool, since it is not announced
{
  "name": "run_tool",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "x_ads_update_campaign",
    "args": {
      "account_id": "<string>",
      "campaign_id": "<string>"
    }
  }
}
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