google_ads_set_campaign_schedule · Google Ads MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What google_ads_set_campaign_schedule does on Google Ads MCP Server

AI agents use google_ads_set_campaign_schedule to create or update resources in Google Ads MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Google Ads MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why google_ads_set_campaign_schedule needs a policy

This tool modifies campaign scheduling settings, which is a reversible configuration change to advertising campaigns. It does not delete data (Destructive), execute arbitrary code (Execute), or commit financial transactions (Financial), though it affects ad spend by controlling when ads run. The high severity reflects that misconfiguring campaign schedules could significantly impact ad delivery and spending patterns.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'google_ads_set_campaign_schedule' indicates modification of campaign scheduling parameters. Server description confirms 'campaign creation, ad group management' and 'management of Google Ads campaigns.' The sibling tools include create and…

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

google_ads_set_campaign_schedule Rate-limited

google_ads_set_campaign_schedule stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "google_ads_set_campaign_schedule": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "google_ads_set_campaign_schedule_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL →

Instant setup, no code required.

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Google Ads MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about google_ads_set_campaign_schedule

What does the google_ads_set_campaign_schedule tool do? +

google_ads_set_campaign_schedule. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Google Ads MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on google_ads_set_campaign_schedule? +

Register the Google Ads MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for google_ads_set_campaign_schedule: 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 Google Ads MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is google_ads_set_campaign_schedule? +

google_ads_set_campaign_schedule is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit google_ads_set_campaign_schedule? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the google_ads_set_campaign_schedule 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 google_ads_set_campaign_schedule completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for google_ads_set_campaign_schedule. 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 google_ads_set_campaign_schedule? +

google_ads_set_campaign_schedule is provided by the Google Ads MCP Server MCP server (mikdeangelis/mcp-google-ads). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.