Prerequisites
Before you connect and authenticate to a account, you must register for and obtain a developer token, as described in the following sections.Register a Bing Ads Account
Complete the following steps to sign up for a account and to obtain a customer identifier (Id) and, optionally, an account Id:- Sign up for a account in the Bing Ads web application or at the Sandbox site for a sandbox account.
- Select Settings > Accounts and Billing and select a single account. The account Id and customer Id are displayed on the account’s page and in the page’s URL.
Obtain a Developer Token
To obtain a developer token:-
Log in to the Bing Ads Developer Portal as a Microsoft Account user with the Microsoft Ads Super Admin role.
You must have the Super Admin role in to create a developer token, though you do not need special permissions to use the token.
- Click Request Token.
- Copy your developer token and paste it in the Developer Token connection property in the application.
Add the Microsoft Ads Connector
Authenticate to Microsoft Ads
After you add the connector, you need to set the required properties.- Developer Token: Enter the developer token for the user that is currently authenticated.
- Customer Id: Enter the customer identifier (Id) for the user that is currently authenticated.
Complete Your Connection
To complete your connection:- (Optional) For Account Id, enter the Id of the account for which you want to obtain data.
- Define advanced connection settings on the Advanced tab. (In most cases, though, you should not need these settings.)
- Click Connect to to connect to your account.
- Click Create & Test to create your connection.