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# List Recommendations

> Retrieve Microsoft Ads optimisation recommendations for an account: budget increases, new keywords, broad match changes, conflicting negative keywords and responsive search ad suggestions, each wit...

Retrieve Microsoft Ads optimisation recommendations for an account: budget increases, new keywords, broad match changes, conflicting negative keywords and responsive search ad suggestions, each with Microsoft's estimated impact. Pair with microsoft\_ads\_apply\_recommendations to act on them.

|                      |                                      |
| -------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
| **App**              | Microsoft Ads                        |
| **Operation ID**     | `microsoft_ads_list_recommendations` |
| **Type**             | Action                               |
| **Connection**       | `microsoft_ads` (required)           |
| **Credits per run**  | 1                                    |
| **Agent / MCP tool** | Yes                                  |

## Inputs

| Field                  | Type                      | Required | Default | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| ---------------------- | ------------------------- | -------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `account`              | DynamicAccount            | Yes      | -       | Microsoft Ads account to read recommendations for.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| `recommendation_types` | string or array of string | No       | -       | Which recommendations to retrieve, as a list or comma separated. Valid values are ADD\_BROAD\_MATCH\_KEYWORD, CAMPAIGN\_BUDGET, KEYWORD, REMOVE\_CONFLICTING\_NEGATIVE\_KEYWORD, RESPONSIVE\_SEARCH\_AD and RESPONSIVE\_SEARCH\_AD\_ASSET. Leave empty to request all of them. Microsoft requires at least one and rejects any other value. |
| `max_count`            | integer                   | No       | -       | Maximum recommendations to return. Leave empty for all available.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |

## Output

**Type**: `List[Dict]`

Returns pending recommendations. Type-specific fields such as recommended\_budget or suggested\_keyword appear only on the matching type.

**Fields**: `recommendation_id`, `recommendation_type`, `campaign_id`, `campaign_name`, `ad_group_name`, `estimated_increase_in_clicks`, `estimated_increase_in_conversions`, `estimated_increase_in_cost`
