Google Ads API Configuration
Request
POST https://api.fivetran.com/v1/connections
{
"group_id": "group_id",
"service": "google_ads",
"trust_certificates": true,
"trust_fingerprints": true,
"run_setup_tests": true,
"paused": false,
"pause_after_trial": false,
"sync_frequency": 1440,
"data_delay_sensitivity": "NORMAL",
"data_delay_threshold": 0,
"daily_sync_time": "14:00",
"schedule_type": "auto",
"connect_card_config": {
"redirect_uri": "https://your.site/path",
"hide_setup_guide": true
},
"proxy_agent_id": "proxy_agent_id",
"private_link_id": "private_link_id",
"networking_method": "Directly",
"hybrid_deployment_agent_id": "hybrid_deployment_agent_id",
"config": {
"sync_mode": "AllAccounts | ManagerAccounts | SpecificAccounts",
"reports": [
{
"report_type": "campaign",
"fields": [
"string"
],
"table": "table_2"
}
],
"skip_empty_reports": true,
"manager_accounts": [
"string"
],
"timeframe_months": "THREE | SIX | TWELVE | TWENTY_FOUR | ALL_TIME",
"accounts": [
"string"
],
"customer_id": "xxx-xxx-xxxx",
"conversion_window_size": 30,
"schema": "schema_name"
},
"auth": {
"refresh_token": "my_refresh_token",
"client_access": {
"developer_token": "string",
"client_secret": "my_client_secret",
"client_id": "my_client_id",
"user_agent": "my_company_name"
}
}
}Config parameters
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
sync_mode | Whether to sync all accounts or specific accounts. |
reports | The list of reports. Each report corresponds to a table within the schema to which connector will sync the data. |
reports[0].report_type | The name of the Google Ads report from which the connector will sync the data. Possible report_type values. |
reports[0].fields | A list of the fields to sync. Must be populated if config_type is set to Custom. |
reports[0].table | The table name within the schema to which connector will sync the data of the specific report. |
skip_empty_reports | Toggles the "Skip empty reports" feature. Enabled by default |
manager_accounts | The list of the Manager Account IDs whose clients will be synced. Must be populated if sync_mode is set to ManagerAccounts. |
timeframe_months | The number of months' worth of reporting data you'd like to include in your initial sync. A change of this value will trigger a re-sync for enabled custom and prebuilt reports during the next connector sync. Default value: TWELVE. |
accounts | The list of Account IDs to sync. Must be populated if sync_mode is set to SpecificAccounts. |
customer_id | ID of the customer, can be retrieved from your AdWords dashboard. |
conversion_window_size | A period of time in days during which a conversion is recorded. |
schema | Destination schema name. Schema name is permanent and cannot be changed after connection creation |
Authorization
There are two ways to authorize this connector type:
By specifying the values for the
client_accessandrefresh_tokenparameters in theauthsection.POST https://api.fivetran.com/v1/connections{ "service": "google_ads", "group_id": "group_id", "auth": { "client_access": { "developer_token": "string", "client_secret": "my_client_secret", "client_id": "my_client_id", "user_agent": "my_company_name" }, "refresh_token": "my_refresh_token" } }Auth Parameters
Name Description refresh_tokenThe long-lived Refresh tokenalong with theclient_idandclient_secretparameters carry the information necessary to get a new access token for API resources.client_accessclient_access.developer_tokenYour approved Developer tokento connect to the Google Ads API.client_access.client_secretClient Secretof your Google Ads client application.client_access.client_idClient IDof your Google Ads client application.client_access.user_agentYour company's name in your Google Ads client application. By using the Connect Card or the Fivetran dashboard.