googleAds_list_budgets

List campaign budgets

SERVERScopeGate SOURCEhttps://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-alifanov-scopegate/googleads-list-budgets.md

WHAT IT DOES

What googleAds_list_budgets does on ScopeGate

AI agents call googleAds_list_budgets to retrieve information from ScopeGate without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why googleAds_list_budgets is rated Low

This tool retrieves and displays campaign budget information from Google Ads without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any changes. It has no side effects on data or financial operations—it only reads existing budget data. The blast radius of misuse is minimal; an agent would only see budget information it may not be authorized to view, not alter spending or incur financial obligations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'googleAds_list_budgets' and description 'List campaign budgets' indicate a retrieval operation without modification capabilities. 'List' is a query operation that retrieves existing data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs googleAds_list_budgets safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ScopeGate, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For googleAds_list_budgets, this is the rule to start with:

googleAds_list_budgets Allowed

googleAds_list_budgets is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "googleAds_list_budgets": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ScopeGate, apply this rule, and every googleAds_list_budgets call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about googleAds_list_budgets

What does the googleAds_list_budgets tool do? +

List campaign budgets. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ScopeGate MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on googleAds_list_budgets? +

Register the ScopeGate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for googleAds_list_budgets: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches ScopeGate. Nothing to install.

What risk level is googleAds_list_budgets? +

googleAds_list_budgets is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit googleAds_list_budgets? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the googleAds_list_budgets rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block googleAds_list_budgets completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for googleAds_list_budgets. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides googleAds_list_budgets? +

googleAds_list_budgets is provided by the ScopeGate MCP server (https://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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