Google Ads Account Setup Guide

Follow our setup guide to connect Google Ads Account to Fivetran.

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Prerequisites

To connect Google Ads Account to Fivetran, you need either a Google Ads manager account or a Google Ads account that is linked to a manager account. Only manager accounts can access the Google Ads API, so if you are using a linked account, make sure you have access to the associated manager account.

To create a Google manager account, follow Google's instructions.

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In Google Ads

Request API access

1. Log in to your Google Ads manager account.

2. Navigate to TOOLS & SETTINGS > SETUP > API Center. The API Center option only appears for Google Ads manager accounts.

3. Complete all fields in the API Access form and accept the terms and conditions to request access to the Google Ads API.

Find Google Ads customer ID

In your Google Ads account, locate your Google Ads customer ID and make a note of it. You will need it to fill in your Fivetran Google Ads setup form.

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In Fivetran

1. In the top right corner of your Fivetran Dashboard, click on + Connector.

2. Select the Google Ads Account connector to launch the setup form.

3. Enter your chosen destination schema name.

4. Enter the Google Ads customer ID you found in Google Ads.

5. Click Authorize to allow Fivetran to access your Google Ads account via OAuth.

6. Select your sync mode. You can choose either Sync All Accounts or Sync Selective Accounts.

7. If you choose Sync Selective Accounts, select the accounts you'd like to sync.

8. Click Save & Test. Fivetran will take it from here and sync your data from your Goodle Ads account.