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GActionGoogle AdsUpdated May 2026

How do I enable a paused Google Ads campaign?

Short answer: Drop the "Google AdsEnable Google Ads Campaign" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Customer ID
customer_id
stringRequiredGoogle Ads customer ID (no dashes)
Campaign ID
campaign_id
stringRequiredCampaign ID to enable
Manager Account ID
login_customer_id
stringOptionalMCC manager account ID if accessing via manager (optional)
Sample request
{
"customer_id": "{{trigger.customer_id}}",
"campaign_id": "{{trigger.campaign_id}}",
"login_customer_id": "{{trigger.login_customer_id}}"
}
Returns
{
"results": [
{
"resourceName": "customers/1234567890/campaigns/111"
}
]
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Enable Google Ads Campaign.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Enable Google Ads Campaign.

What does the Enable Google Ads Campaign action do in Google Ads?
Reactivates a paused campaign. For "scheduled campaign reactivation" workflows (e.g., back-to-school campaign auto-enables on Aug 1) or for response to performance signals.
What inputs does Enable Google Ads Campaign require?
Required: Customer ID, Campaign ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Google Ads returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Enable Google Ads Campaign support batch operations?
Yes. Run Enable Google Ads Campaign inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Google Ads's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions

Other Google Ads actions.

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