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# Get Bid Recommendations

> Gets Sponsored Products bid recommendations for keywords and targeting expressions

Gets Sponsored Products bid recommendations for keywords and targeting expressions. Feed the suggested bids into amazon\_ads\_create\_targets or amazon\_ads\_update\_targets.

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| - | - |
| **App** | Amazon Ads |
| **Operation ID** | `amazon_ads_get_bid_recommendations` |
| **Type** | Action |
| **Connection** | `amazon_ads` (required) |
| **Credits per run** | 1 |
| **Agent / MCP tool** | Yes |

## Inputs

| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| `account` | DynamicAccount | Yes | - | Select the Amazon Ads profile to get bid recommendations for. |
| `recommend_for` | string or SelectableOption | Yes | - | Get Sponsored Products theme-based bid recommendations for an existing ad group or for a new ad group planned around a list of ASINs. Options: existing\_ad\_group or new\_ad\_group. |
| `campaign_id` | string or SelectItem | No | - | The campaign of the ad group. Required when recommend\_for is existing\_ad\_group. |
| `ad_group_id` | string or SelectItem | No | - | The ad group to recommend bids for. Required when recommend\_for is existing\_ad\_group. |
| `asins` | array of string (also accepts a comma-separated string) | No | - | The ad ASINs planned for the new ad group, as a list or comma-separated text. Required when recommend\_for is new\_ad\_group. |
| `targeting_expressions` | array of object or string | Yes | - | Raw Amazon targeting expressions to get bid recommendations for, sent as-is (up to 100). Each entry: \{"type": ...} with optional "value". Types: CLOSE\_MATCH, LOOSE\_MATCH, SUBSTITUTES, COMPLEMENTS (auto targeting); KEYWORD\_BROAD\_MATCH, KEYWORD\_PHRASE\_MATCH, KEYWORD\_EXACT\_MATCH with a keyword value; PAT\_ASIN, PAT\_CATEGORY, PAT\_CATEGORY\_REFINEMENT with an ASIN or category value. Example: \[\{"type": "KEYWORD\_EXACT\_MATCH", "value": "running shoes"}, \{"type": "CLOSE\_MATCH"}] |
| `bidding` | object or string | No | - | Only for new\_ad\_group: the raw bidding control configuration of the planned campaign, sent as-is. Example: \{"strategy": "AUTO\_FOR\_SALES"} |
| `include_analysis` | boolean | No | `False` | Include bid analyzer impact data with the recommendations. Default false. |

### SelectItem

| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| `value` | string | Yes | - | The value of the selectable item. |
| `label` | string | Yes | - | The label of the selectable item, used for display purposes. If not provided, defaults to the value. |

### SelectableOption

| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| `value` | string | Yes | - | |
| `label` | string | Yes | - | |

## Output

**Type**: `Dict`

Returns suggested bid ranges per targeting expression.


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