---
title: "Microsoft Advertising MCP server for AI agents - actionlake"
description: "Give Claude 291 Microsoft Advertising actions through one MCP server: campaign management. Your agent never holds the credential. 100,000 calls a month free."
canonical: https://actionlake.com/connectors/microsoft-advertising
updated: 2026-10-23
---

Connectors · Email & messaging

# Microsoft Advertising MCP server for AI agents.

actionlake is an MCP gateway: one remote MCP server that connects Claude and other MCP clients to Microsoft Advertising and the rest of your systems. It gives your agent 291 Microsoft Advertising actions (149 reads, 109 writes and 33 that wait for a confirmation) and holds the Microsoft Advertising credential itself, so the agent never does. It paces Microsoft Advertising's limits and records every call. Connecting Microsoft Advertising needs your own Microsoft Advertising OAuth app and one admin sign-in.

[Connect Microsoft Advertising free](https://actionlake.com/console?start=sandbox) [See pricing](https://actionlake.com/pricing)

100,000 free calls a month. No card, no email, no password: press Start a free sandbox on the next screen and keep the key it shows you.

`claude mcp add --transport http actionlake https://connect.actionlake.com/mcp`

the first call

```
do {
  action: "microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_users_info",
  intent: "check which Microsoft Advertising account is connected"
}
# Get users info · read · 1 upstream call
```

- 291 actions in one signed file
- 149 read look, never change
- 109 write create and update
- 33 wait for a yes destructive, confirmed first

Set up

## Connect Microsoft Advertising in three steps.

1. 01
   ### Add actionlake to Claude.
   Run the command once in Claude Code; its consent page can create a free sandbox: 100,000 calls a month, no card. In the Claude app, add a custom connector with the URL below and paste your key on the consent page. Creating a new sandbox from the Claude app is not yet tested by us.
   `https://connect.actionlake.com/mcp`
2. 02
   ### Connect Microsoft Advertising.
   OAuth 2.0, authorization code. You register your own OAuth app with Microsoft Advertising, an admin signs in once, and you paste the app's client id and secret and the tokens from that sign-in; actionlake renews the access token from then on. actionlake stores what you paste write-only, sealed under your tenant's key.
   Before the first sign-in, Microsoft Advertising needs an OAuth app of your own, registered in its developer portal. actionlake has no Microsoft Advertising app to lend you.
   - `access_token` Access token from one sign-in with your own OAuth app
   - `refresh_token` Refresh token from the same sign-in; the access token is renewed from it
   - `client_id` Application (client) ID of your Microsoft Entra app registration used for Microsoft Advertising
   - `client_secret` Client secret of the same app registration
   - `developer_token` Microsoft Advertising developer token (Developer Portal > Account > Request token), sent as the DeveloperToken…
   - `account_id` Your Microsoft Advertising account id
   - `customer_id` Your Microsoft Advertising customer id
   ```
   account { op: "connections.requirements", service: "microsoft_advertising" }
   # free: exactly what to paste, and what is found for you
   ```
3. 03
   ### Make the first call. Check before a write.
   Ask in plain words; Claude picks the action. Before anything changes, `check` validates the call and prices it, for free.
   ```
   do    { action: "microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_users_info" }
   # get users info · read · 1 upstream call
   check { action: "microsoft_advertising.customer_management.send_user_invitation", input: { … } }
   # free: inputs, permissions, cost and confirmations, nothing sent
   ```

Microsoft Advertising at a glance

**Sign-in**

OAuth 2.0, authorization code. You register your own OAuth app with Microsoft Advertising, an admin signs in once, and you paste the app's client id and secret and the tokens from that sign-in; actionlake renews the access token from then on.

**You provide**

`access_token` `refresh_token` `client_id` `client_secret` `developer_token`

**Setup fields**

`account_id` `customer_id`

**Limits we pace to**

600 calls a minute, per connection

**API covered**

Microsoft Advertising API v13 (REST)`campaign.api.bingads.microsoft.com`

**Built from**

Microsoft Advertising's documentation, read 23 October 2026[GitHub](https://github.com/BingAds/BingAds-Python-SDK/tree/main/openapi_client) [learn.microsoft.com](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/advertising/guides/)

**Service file**

Version 1.0.0, signed (Ed25519)

**Cached reads**

149 of 149 reads, for up to 5 minutes; a write clears what it affects

**Shared entities**

5, so ask can line Microsoft Advertising up with your other systems

**Data**

Processed and stored in Sydney, Australia. No US region yet

Capabilities

## What an AI agent can do in Microsoft Advertising.

291 actions in 6 areas. Every one carries its effect, so a key can allow the reads and hold the rest.

- **149** read look, never change
- **109** write create and update
- **33** destructive wait for a confirmation

1. ### Campaign management
   195
   84 read · 81 write · 30 destructive
   Get audiences by IDs · Add ad extensions · Add ad group criterions · Add ad groups
2. ### Customer management
   39
   23 read · 13 write · 3 destructive
   Get user · Get current user · Get users info · Send user invitation
3. ### Ad insight
   33
   29 read · 4 write · 0 destructive
   Retrieve recommendations · Suggest keywords for URL · Suggest keywords from existing keywords · Apply recommendations
4. ### Customer billing
   16
   9 read · 7 write · 0 destructive
   Get billing documents info · Add insertion order · Check feature adoption coupon eligibility · Claim feature adoption coupons
5. ### Bulk
   6
   3 read · 3 write · 0 destructive
   Download campaigns by account IDs · Download campaigns by campaign IDs · Upload entity records · Get bulk download status
6. ### Reporting
   2
   1 read · 1 write · 0 destructive
   Submit generate report · Poll generate report

Top actions

## The Microsoft Advertising API, shaped for agents.

The ids your agent types, what each does, and the one name it shares with other systems. 7 of Microsoft Advertising's 7 action names are shared with at least one other connector, so an agent learns them once.

| Action | What it does | Effect | Same name in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_user` Get user | Get user. | read | `identity.user.get` 399 connectors |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_current_user` Get current user | Get current user. | read | `identity.current_user.get` 307 connectors |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_users_info` Get users info | Get users info. | read | `identity.user.list` 474 connectors |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.send_user_invitation` Send user invitation | Send user invitation. | write | `identity.invitation.create` 41 connectors |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.search_user_invitations` Search user invitations | Search user invitations. | read | `identity.invitation.list` 33 connectors |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.get_billing_documents_info` Get billing documents info | Get billing documents info. | read | `platform.invoice.list` 26 connectors |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.search_accounts` Search accounts | Search accounts. | read | `platform.tenant.search` 4 connectors |
| `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_audiences_by_ids` Get audiences by IDs | Get audiences by IDs. | read | this connector |
| `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_ads` Add ads | Add ads. | write | this connector |
| `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.add_account` Add account | Add account. | write | this connector |
| `microsoft_advertising.reporting.submit_generate_report` Submit generate report | Submit generate report. | write | this connector |
| `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ads` Delete ads | Delete ads. | destructive | this connector |

Try it

## Prompts to paste into Claude.

Each one names the Microsoft Advertising actions it will call, so you know what it reads and what it changes before you send it.

1. Read read
   Who has access in Microsoft Advertising? List every user and their role.
   calls `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_user`
2. Write write
   Send user invitation in Microsoft Advertising. Show me exactly what you will send before you save it.
   calls `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.send_user_invitation`

Governance for Microsoft Advertising

## Destructive actions wait for a yes.

33 Microsoft Advertising actions are destructive. The first 10:

- Delete ads `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ads`
- Delete user `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.delete_user`
- Delete media `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_media`
- Delete HTML5s `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_html5s`
- Delete labels `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_labels`
- Delete videos `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_videos`
- Delete budgets `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_budgets`
- Delete account `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.delete_account`
- Delete keywords `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_keywords`
- Delete customer `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.delete_customer`

A destructive action runs only with `confirm: true`. Under the `human` policy the agent cannot confirm for itself: the run stops until a named person approves, in the console or from a signed link in an email. The cap on a key is refused before the call is sent, never after.

do microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ads confirm_policy: **human**

Delete ads?

**intent:** the user asked me to delete ads

run suspended · waiting for a named person · key _microsoft-advertising-agent_ cannot confirm itself

In the console, or from an emailed signed link.

a key for this connector

```
account {
  op: "keys.create", name: "microsoft-advertising-agent",
  allowed_actions: ["microsoft_advertising.*"], cap_calls: 2000,
  confirm_policy: "human_for_writes",
  approval_rules: [
    { match: "microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ads", approver: "lead@example.com" },
    { match: "microsoft_advertising.customer_management.delete_user", approver: "lead@example.com" },
    { match: "microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_media", approver: "lead@example.com" }
  ]
}
```

Illustrative. Scoped to Microsoft Advertising only, capped at 2,000 upstream calls, every write confirmed, and the destructive ones approved by a named person.

Cost

## What Microsoft Advertising costs on actionlake.

Every Microsoft Advertising action is one upstream call, the only thing actionlake bills. Searching, `check`, `cost`, `account` and any call Microsoft Advertising refused with 401, 403, 429 or a 5xx are free. Paid plans start at US$49 a month for 250,000 calls, with overage from US$0.30 down to US$0.18 per 1,000.

- 1 upstream call per action all 291 Microsoft Advertising actions
- 291 actions page each page of a long list is one call
- 149 reads can be cached a cache hit costs nothing
- 100,000 calls a month, free paid plans from US$49 a month for 250,000

[See pricing](https://actionlake.com/pricing)

Action index

## Every Microsoft Advertising action.

291 actions by area: the id your agent calls, what it does, and its effect.

**Campaign management 195**

- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_ad_extensions` Add ad extensions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_ad_group_criterions` Add ad group criterions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_ad_groups` Add ad groups write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_ads` Add ads write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_asset_groups` Add asset groups write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_audience_groups` Add audience groups write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_audiences` Add audiences write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_bid_strategies` Add bid strategies write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_brand_kits` Add brand kits write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_budgets` Add budgets write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_campaign_conversion_goals` Add campaign conversion goals write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_campaign_criterions` Add campaign criterions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_campaigns` Add campaigns write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_conversion_goals` Add conversion goals write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_conversion_value_rules` Add conversion value rules write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_data_exclusions` Add data exclusions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_experiments` Add experiments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_html5s` Add HTML5s write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_import_jobs` Add import jobs write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_keywords` Add keywords write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_labels` Add labels write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_linked_in_segments` Add linked in segments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_list_items_to_shared_list` Add list items to shared list write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_media` Add media write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_negative_keywords_to_entities` Add negative keywords to entities write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_new_customer_acquisition_goals` Add new customer acquisition goals write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_seasonality_adjustments` Add seasonality adjustments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_shared_entity` Add shared entity write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_uet_tags` Add UET tags write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.add_videos` Add videos write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.appeal_editorial_rejections` Appeal editorial rejections write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_asset_group_listing_group_actions` Apply asset group listing group actions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_customer_list_items` Apply customer list items write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_customer_list_user_data` Apply customer list user data write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_hotel_group_actions` Apply hotel group actions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_offline_conversion_adjustments` Apply offline conversion adjustments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_offline_conversions` Apply offline conversions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_online_conversion_adjustments` Apply online conversion adjustments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.apply_product_partition_actions` Apply product partition actions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.create_asset_group_recommendation` Create asset group recommendation write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.create_brand_kit_recommendation` Create brand kit recommendation write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.create_responsive_ad_recommendation` Create responsive ad recommendation write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.create_responsive_search_ad_recommendation` Create responsive search ad recommendation write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ad_extensions` Delete ad extensions destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ad_extensions_associations` Delete ad extensions associations destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ad_group_criterions` Delete ad group criterions destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ad_groups` Delete ad groups destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_ads` Delete ads destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_asset_groups` Delete asset groups destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_audience_group_asset_group_associations` Delete audience group asset group associations destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_audience_groups` Delete audience groups destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_audiences` Delete audiences destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_bid_strategies` Delete bid strategies destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_brand_kits` Delete brand kits destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_budgets` Delete budgets destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_campaign_conversion_goals` Delete campaign conversion goals destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_campaign_criterions` Delete campaign criterions destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_campaigns` Delete campaigns destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_data_exclusions` Delete data exclusions destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_experiments` Delete experiments destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_html5s` Delete HTML5s destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_import_jobs` Delete import jobs destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_keywords` Delete keywords destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_label_associations` Delete label associations destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_labels` Delete labels destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_linked_in_segments` Delete linked in segments destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_list_items_from_shared_list` Delete list items from shared list destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_media` Delete media destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_negative_keywords_from_entities` Delete negative keywords from entities destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_seasonality_adjustments` Delete seasonality adjustments destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_shared_entities` Delete shared entities destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_shared_entity_associations` Delete shared entity associations destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.delete_videos` Delete videos destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_account_migration_statuses` Get account migration statuses read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_account_properties` Get account properties read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ad_extension_ids_by_account_id` Get ad extension IDs by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ad_extensions_associations` Get ad extensions associations read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ad_extensions_by_ids` Get ad extensions by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ad_extensions_editorial_reasons` Get ad extensions editorial reasons read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ad_group_criterions_by_ids` Get ad group criterions by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ad_groups_by_campaign_id` Get ad groups by campaign ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ad_groups_by_ids` Get ad groups by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ads_by_ad_group_id` Get ads by ad group ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ads_by_editorial_status` Get ads by editorial status read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_ads_by_ids` Get ads by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_annotation_opt_out` Get annotation opt out read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_asset_group_listing_groups_by_ids` Get asset group listing groups by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_asset_groups_by_campaign_id` Get asset groups by campaign ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_asset_groups_by_ids` Get asset groups by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_asset_groups_editorial_reasons` Get asset groups editorial reasons read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_audience_group_asset_group_associations_by_asset_group_ids` Get audience group asset group associations by asset group IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_audience_group_asset_group_associations_by_audience_group_ids` Get audience group asset group associations by audience group IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_audience_groups_by_ids` Get audience groups by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_audiences_by_ids` Get audiences by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_bid_strategies_by_ids` Get bid strategies by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_bmc_stores_by_customer_id` Get BMC stores by customer ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_brand_kits_by_account_id` Get brand kits by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_brand_kits_by_ids` Get brand kits by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_bsc_countries` Get BSC countries read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_budgets_by_ids` Get budgets by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_campaign_criterions_by_ids` Get campaign criterions by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_campaign_ids_by_bid_strategy_ids` Get campaign IDs by bid strategy IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_campaign_ids_by_budget_ids` Get campaign IDs by budget IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_campaign_sizes_by_account_id` Get campaign sizes by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_campaigns_by_account_id` Get campaigns by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_campaigns_by_ids` Get campaigns by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_clipchamp_templates` Get clipchamp templates read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_company_list_details` Get company list details read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_config_value` Get config value read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_conversion_goals_by_ids` Get conversion goals by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_conversion_goals_by_tag_ids` Get conversion goals by tag IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_conversion_value_rules_by_account_id` Get conversion value rules by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_conversion_value_rules_by_ids` Get conversion value rules by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_data_exclusions_by_account_id` Get data exclusions by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_data_exclusions_by_ids` Get data exclusions by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_diagnostics` Get diagnostics read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_editorial_reasons_by_ids` Get editorial reasons by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_experiments_by_ids` Get experiments by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_file_import_upload_url` Get file import upload URL read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_geo_locations_file_url` Get geo locations file URL read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_health_check` Get health check read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_html5s_by_ids` Get HTML5s by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_import_entity_ids_mapping` Get import entity IDs mapping read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_import_jobs_by_ids` Get import jobs by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_import_results` Get import results read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_keywords_by_ad_group_id` Get keywords by ad group ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_keywords_by_asset_group_id` Get keywords by asset group ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_keywords_by_editorial_status` Get keywords by editorial status read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_keywords_by_ids` Get keywords by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_label_associations_by_entity_ids` Get label associations by entity IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_label_associations_by_label_ids` Get label associations by label IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_labels_by_ids` Get labels by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_linked_in_segments` Get linked in segments read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_list_items_by_shared_list` Get list items by shared list read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_media_associations` Get media associations read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_media_meta_data_by_account_id` Get media meta data by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_media_meta_data_by_ids` Get media meta data by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_negative_keywords_by_entity_ids` Get negative keywords by entity IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_negative_sites_by_ad_group_ids` Get negative sites by ad group IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_negative_sites_by_campaign_ids` Get negative sites by campaign IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_new_customer_acquisition_goals_by_account_id` Get new customer acquisition goals by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_offline_conversion_report_by_goal_ids` Get offline conversion report by goal IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_offline_conversion_reports` Get offline conversion reports read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_profile_data_file_url` Get profile data file URL read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_responsive_ad_recommendation_job` Get responsive ad recommendation job read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_seasonality_adjustments_by_account_id` Get seasonality adjustments by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_seasonality_adjustments_by_ids` Get seasonality adjustments by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_shared_entities` Get shared entities read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_shared_entities_by_account_id` Get shared entities by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_shared_entity_associations_by_entity_ids` Get shared entity associations by entity IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_shared_entity_associations_by_shared_entity_ids` Get shared entity associations by shared entity IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_supported_clipchamp_audio` Get supported clipchamp audio read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_supported_fonts` Get supported fonts read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_uet_tag_auth_key` Get UET tag auth key read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_uet_tags_by_ids` Get UET tags by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.get_videos_by_ids` Get videos by IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.refine_asset_group_recommendation` Refine asset group recommendation write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.refine_responsive_ad_recommendation` Refine responsive ad recommendation write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.refine_responsive_search_ad_recommendation` Refine responsive search ad recommendation write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.search_companies` Search companies read
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.set_account_properties` Set account properties write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.set_ad_extensions_associations` Set ad extensions associations write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.set_audience_group_asset_group_associations` Set audience group asset group associations write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.set_label_associations` Set label associations write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.set_negative_sites_to_ad_groups` Set negative sites to ad groups write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.set_negative_sites_to_campaigns` Set negative sites to campaigns write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.set_shared_entity_associations` Set shared entity associations write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_ad_extensions` Update ad extensions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_ad_group_criterions` Update ad group criterions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_ad_groups` Update ad groups write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_ads` Update ads write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_annotation_opt_out` Update annotation opt out write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_asset_groups` Update asset groups write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_audience_groups` Update audience groups write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_audiences` Update audiences write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_bid_strategies` Update bid strategies write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_brand_kits` Update brand kits write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_budgets` Update budgets write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_campaign_criterions` Update campaign criterions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_campaigns` Update campaigns write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_conversion_goals` Update conversion goals write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_conversion_value_rules` Update conversion value rules write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_conversion_value_rules_status` Update conversion value rules status write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_data_exclusions` Update data exclusions write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_experiments` Update experiments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_import_jobs` Update import jobs write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_keywords` Update keywords write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_labels` Update labels write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_linked_in_segments` Update linked in segments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_media` Update media write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_new_customer_acquisition_goals` Update new customer acquisition goals write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_seasonality_adjustments` Update seasonality adjustments write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_shared_entities` Update shared entities write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_uet_tags` Update UET tags write
- `microsoft_advertising.campaign_management.update_videos` Update videos write

**Customer management 39**

- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.add_account` Add account write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.add_client_links` Add client links write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.add_prepay_account` Add prepay account write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.delete_account` Delete account destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.delete_customer` Delete customer destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.delete_user` Delete user destructive
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.dismiss_notifications` Dismiss notifications write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.find_accounts` Find accounts read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.find_accounts_or_customers_info` Find accounts or customers info read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_accessible_customer` Get accessible customer read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_account` Get account read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_account_pilot_features` Get account pilot features read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_accounts_info` Get accounts info read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_current_user` Get current user read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_customer` Get customer read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_customer_pilot_features` Get customer pilot features read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_customers_info` Get customers info read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_linked_accounts_and_customers_info` Get linked accounts and customers info read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_notifications` Get notifications read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_pilot_features_countries` Get pilot features countries read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_user` Get user read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_user_mfa_status` Get user MFA status read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.get_users_info` Get users info read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.map_account_id_to_external_account_ids` Map account ID to external account IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.map_customer_id_to_external_customer_id` Map customer ID to external customer ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.search_accounts` Search accounts read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.search_client_links` Search client links read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.search_customers` Search customers read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.search_user_invitations` Search user invitations read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.send_user_invitation` Send user invitation write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.signup_customer` Signup customer write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.update_account` Update account write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.update_client_links` Update client links write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.update_customer` Update customer write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.update_prepay_account` Update prepay account write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.update_user` Update user write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.update_user_roles` Update user roles write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.upgrade_customer_to_agency` Upgrade customer to agency write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_management.validate_address` Validate address read

**Ad insight 33**

- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.apply_recommendations` Apply recommendations write
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.dismiss_recommendations` Dismiss recommendations write
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_auction_insight_data` Get auction insight data read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_audience_breakdown` Get audience breakdown read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_audience_full_estimation` Get audience full estimation read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_auto_apply_opt_in_status` Get auto apply opt in status read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_bid_landscape_by_ad_group_ids` Get bid landscape by ad group IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_bid_landscape_by_campaign_ids` Get bid landscape by campaign IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_bid_landscape_by_keyword_ids` Get bid landscape by keyword IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_bid_opportunities` Get bid opportunities read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_budget_opportunities` Get budget opportunities read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_domain_categories` Get domain categories read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_estimated_bid_by_keyword_ids` Get estimated bid by keyword IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_estimated_bid_by_keywords` Get estimated bid by keywords read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_estimated_position_by_keyword_ids` Get estimated position by keyword IDs read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_estimated_position_by_keywords` Get estimated position by keywords read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_historical_keyword_performance` Get historical keyword performance read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_historical_search_count` Get historical search count read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_keyword_categories` Get keyword categories read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_keyword_demographics` Get keyword demographics read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_keyword_idea_categories` Get keyword idea categories read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_keyword_ideas` Get keyword ideas read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_keyword_locations` Get keyword locations read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_keyword_opportunities` Get keyword opportunities read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_keyword_traffic_estimates` Get keyword traffic estimates read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_performance_insights_detail_data_by_account_id` Get performance insights detail data by account ID read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_recommendations` Get recommendations read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.get_text_asset_suggestions_by_final_urls` Get text asset suggestions by final URLs read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.retrieve_recommendations` Retrieve recommendations read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.set_auto_apply_opt_in_status` Set auto apply opt in status write
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.suggest_keywords_for_url` Suggest keywords for URL read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.suggest_keywords_from_existing_keywords` Suggest keywords from existing keywords read
- `microsoft_advertising.ad_insight.tag_recommendations` Tag recommendations write

**Customer billing 16**

- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.add_insertion_order` Add insertion order write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.check_feature_adoption_coupon_eligibility` Check feature adoption coupon eligibility read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.claim_feature_adoption_coupons` Claim feature adoption coupons write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.dispatch_coupons` Dispatch coupons write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.distribute_coupons` Distribute coupons write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.get_account_monthly_spend` Get account monthly spend read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.get_billing_documents` Get billing documents read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.get_billing_documents_info` Get billing documents info read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.get_billing_groups` Get billing groups read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.get_coupon_info` Get coupon info read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.get_ungrouped_accounts` Get ungrouped accounts read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.redeem_coupon` Redeem coupon write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.search_coupons` Search coupons read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.search_insertion_orders` Search insertion orders read
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.update_billing_group_accounts` Update billing group accounts write
- `microsoft_advertising.customer_billing.update_insertion_order` Update insertion order write

**Bulk 6**

- `microsoft_advertising.bulk.download_campaigns_by_account_ids` Download campaigns by account IDs write
- `microsoft_advertising.bulk.download_campaigns_by_campaign_ids` Download campaigns by campaign IDs write
- `microsoft_advertising.bulk.get_bulk_download_status` Get bulk download status read
- `microsoft_advertising.bulk.get_bulk_upload_status` Get bulk upload status read
- `microsoft_advertising.bulk.get_bulk_upload_url` Get bulk upload URL read
- `microsoft_advertising.bulk.upload_entity_records` Upload entity records write

**Reporting 2**

- `microsoft_advertising.reporting.poll_generate_report` Poll generate report read
- `microsoft_advertising.reporting.submit_generate_report` Submit generate report write

Questions

## The Microsoft Advertising MCP server, answered.

**Is there a Microsoft Advertising MCP server for Claude?**

Yes. actionlake is an MCP gateway: a remote MCP server that gives Claude, or another MCP client, 291 Microsoft Advertising actions across campaign management, customer management, ad insight and customer billing, through the same eight tools it uses for every other connector. actionlake is independent; it is not made or endorsed by Microsoft Advertising.

**What do I need to connect Microsoft Advertising?**

Your own Microsoft Advertising OAuth app, registered with Microsoft Advertising (its client id and client secret), and the access and refresh tokens from one admin sign-in. actionlake has no Microsoft Advertising app of its own, so this is not a one-step consent. actionlake renews the access token as it expires. Plus your account id and your customer id. The free call account { op: "connections.requirements", service: "microsoft_advertising" } lists exactly what to paste.

**Can an AI agent delete or change things in Microsoft Advertising?**

Only if its key allows it, and only with an explicit confirmation. 33 Microsoft Advertising actions are destructive, including delete ads, delete user and delete media. Each runs only with confirm: true. Under the human confirm policy, or an approval rule on the key, the run waits until a named person approves it.

**Will an AI agent use up my Microsoft Advertising API limit?**

actionlake paces every call to the limits in the Microsoft Advertising service file: 600 calls a minute per connection. Repeated reads are answered from cache (149 Microsoft Advertising actions can be), which never reaches Microsoft Advertising.

**What does a Microsoft Advertising action cost?**

One upstream call, the only unit actionlake bills. A list that pages bills one call per page (291 Microsoft Advertising actions page). Cache hits, searches, dry runs and calls Microsoft Advertising refused with 401, 403, 429 or a 5xx are free. The Free plan includes 100,000 calls a month with no card. Paid plans start at US$49 a month for 250,000 calls, with overage from US$0.30 down to US$0.18 per 1,000.

**Which Microsoft Advertising API does it cover?**

The Microsoft Advertising API v13 (REST) at campaign.api.bingads.microsoft.com. It is built from Microsoft Advertising's documentation as read on 23 October 2026. 291 actions in 6 areas, each one in the signed service file (version 1.0.0).

**Does actionlake keep my Microsoft Advertising data, and where?**

actionlake processes and stores data in Sydney, Australia; there is no US region yet. Reads may be cached for up to 5 minutes, and a write clears the reads it affects. Each run's request and response is kept, sealed, for your plan's trace window: 1 day on Free, 3 days on Starter, 7 days on Pro, 14 days on Team, 30 days on Business and 30 days on Enterprise. Your Microsoft Advertising credential is sealed under your tenant's key, never logged and never returned. Your traffic is not used to train models.

**Which AI clients can use it?**

Claude Code, tested by us end to end, and the Claude app as a custom connector, tested by us with an existing key. Other MCP clients that support remote servers over Streamable HTTP (MCP revisions 2025-06-18 and 2025-11-25) and OAuth dynamic client registration, or a bearer header, should connect the same way; we have not tested them. Or plain REST, under the same action names.

## More connectors like Microsoft Advertising

Shares the most action names with

- [Amazon Ads API 4](https://actionlake.com/connectors/amazon-ads-api)
- [Matrix / Element (Client-Server + Synapse Admin) 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/matrix-element-client-server-synapse-admin)
- [Zulip 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/zulip)
- [8x8 2](https://actionlake.com/connectors/8x8)
- [Vonage Communications APIs 2](https://actionlake.com/connectors/vonage-communications-apis)
- [Avaya Experience Platform 2](https://actionlake.com/connectors/avaya-experience-platform)

Joins with, on shared entities

- [Cloudflare 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/cloudflare)
- [Docebo 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/docebo)
- [Fastly 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/fastly)
- [Vultr 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/vultr)
- [Akamai Cloud (Linode) 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/akamai-cloud-linode)
- [Make 3](https://actionlake.com/connectors/make)

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actionlake is independent. It is not made or endorsed by Microsoft Advertising; the name is the vendor's own. Counts are from the Microsoft Advertising service file, version 1.0.0.

## Give your agent Microsoft Advertising today.

[Connect Microsoft Advertising free](https://actionlake.com/console?start=sandbox) [See pricing](https://actionlake.com/pricing)

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