AdsApp.​AccountSnippet

Represents a snippet that has been added to an account as an ad snippetextension. Visit ourAd Extensions pagefor more information on snippets and other types of ad extensions.

Methods:

MemberTypeDescription
clearEndDatevoidClears the account-level snippet's end date.
clearStartDatevoidClears the account-level snippet's start date.
getEndDateAdsApp.GoogleAdsDateReturns the end date of the account-level snippet, ornull if noend date is set.
getEntityTypeStringReturns the type of this entity as aString, in this case,"AccountSnippet".
getHeaderStringReturns the header of the account-level snippet.
getIdStringReturns the ID of the account-level snippet.
getResourceNameStringReturns the resource name of the account-level snippet.
getSchedulesAdsApp.ExtensionSchedule[]Returns the scheduling of the account-level snippet.
getStartDateAdsApp.GoogleAdsDateReturns the start date of the account-level snippet, ornull ifno start date is set.
getStatsForAdsApp.StatsReturns stats for the specified date range.
getStatsForAdsApp.StatsReturns stats for the specified custom date range.
getValuesString[]Returns the values of the account-level snippet.
isMobilePreferredbooleanReturnstrue if the account-level snippet specifies mobiledevice preference.
setEndDatevoidSets the account-level snippet's end date from either an object containingyear, month, and day fields, or an 8-digit string inYYYYMMDDformat.
setHeadervoidSets the header of the account-level snippet.
setMobilePreferredvoidSets the account-level snippet's device preference.
setSchedulesvoidSets the account-level snippet scheduling.
setStartDatevoidSets the account-level snippet's start date from either an object containingyear, month, and day fields, or an 8-digit string inYYYYMMDDformat.
setValuesvoidSets the values of the account-level snippet.

clearEndDate()

Clears the account-level snippet's end date.Deprecated.

Returns nothing.

clearStartDate()

Clears the account-level snippet's start date.
Deprecated.

Returns nothing.

getEndDate()

Returns the end date of the account-level snippet, ornull if noend date is set.

For instance, if the end date of the account-level snippet is May 3, 2013,this would return the following object:{year: 2013, month: 5, day:3}.Deprecated.

Return values:

TypeDescription
AdsApp.GoogleAdsDateThe account-level snippet's end date, ornull if there's no end date.

getEntityType()

Returns the type of this entity as aString, in this case,"AccountSnippet".

Return values:

TypeDescription
StringType of this entity:"AccountSnippet".

getHeader()

Returns the header of the account-level snippet.

Return values:

TypeDescription
StringThe header of the account-level snippet.

getId()

Returns the ID of the account-level snippet.

Return values:

TypeDescription
StringThe ID of the account-level snippet.

getResourceName()

Returns the resource name of the account-level snippet.

Return values:

TypeDescription
StringThe resource name of the account-level snippet.

getSchedules()

Returns the scheduling of the account-level snippet.
Deprecated.

Return values:

TypeDescription
AdsApp.ExtensionSchedule[]The scheduling of the account-level snippet.

getStartDate()

Returns the start date of the account-level snippet, ornull ifno start date is set.

For instance, if the start date of the account-level snippet is May 3,2013, this would return the following object:{year: 2013, month: 5,day: 3}.Deprecated.

Return values:

TypeDescription
AdsApp.GoogleAdsDateThe account-level snippet's start date, ornull if there's no start date.

getStatsFor(dateRange)

Returns stats for the specified date range. Supported values:

TODAY, YESTERDAY, LAST_7_DAYS, THIS_WEEK_SUN_TODAY, LAST_WEEK,LAST_14_DAYS, LAST_30_DAYS, LAST_BUSINESS_WEEK, LAST_WEEK_SUN_SAT,THIS_MONTH, LAST_MONTH, ALL_TIME.

Example:

varstats=accountSnippet.getStatsFor("THIS_MONTH");

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
dateRangeStringDate range for which the stats are requested.

Return values:

TypeDescription
AdsApp.StatsThe stats for the specified date range.

getStatsFor(dateFrom, dateTo)

Returns stats for the specified custom date range. Both parameters can beeither an object containing year, month, and day fields, or an 8-digitstring inYYYYMMDD form. For instance,March 24th,2013 is represented as either{year: 2013, month: 3, day:24} or"20130324". The date range is inclusive on bothends, soforDateRange("20130324", "20130324") defines a rangeof a single day.

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
dateFromObjectStart date of the date range. Must be either a string inYYYYMMDD form, or an object withyear,month andday properties.
dateToObjectEnd date of the date range. Must be either a string inYYYYMMDD form, or an object withyear,month andday properties.

Return values:

TypeDescription
AdsApp.StatsThe stats for the specified date range.

getValues()

Returns the values of the account-level snippet.

Return values:

TypeDescription
String[]The values of the account-level snippet.

isMobilePreferred()

Returnstrue if the account-level snippet specifies mobiledevice preference.
Deprecated.

Return values:

TypeDescription
booleantrue if the account-level snippet specifies mobile device preference.

setEndDate(date)

Sets the account-level snippet's end date from either an object containingyear, month, and day fields, or an 8-digit string inYYYYMMDDformat.

For instance,accountSnippet.setEndDate("20130503"); is equivalent toaccountSnippet.setEndDate({year: 2013, month: 5, day: 3});.

The change will fail and report an error if:

  • the given date is invalid (e.g.,{year: 2013, month: 5, day: 55}),
  • the start date now comes after the end date, or
  • it's a date in the past.
Deprecated.

Returns nothing.

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
dateObjectThe new account-level snippet end date.

setHeader(header)

Sets the header of the account-level snippet.

See thestructured snippets header translations page for supported localizedheaders.

Returns nothing.

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
headerStringThe header of the account-level snippet.

setMobilePreferred(isMobilePreferred)

Sets the account-level snippet's device preference.Deprecated.

Returns nothing.

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
isMobilePreferredbooleantrue sets the device preference to mobile.false clears the device preference.

setSchedules(schedules)

Sets the account-level snippet scheduling. Scheduling of a account-level snippet allows you to control the days of week and times of day during whichthe account-level snippet will show alongside your ads.

Passing in an empty array clears the scheduling field, causing the account-level snippet to run at all times.

The following example sets the account-level snippet to run on Mondays andTuesday from 8:00 to 11:00.

varmondayMorning={dayOfWeek:"MONDAY",startHour:8,startMinute:0,endHour:11,endMinute:0};vartuesdayMorning={dayOfWeek:"TUESDAY",startHour:8,startMinute:0,endHour:11,endMinute:0};accountSnippet.setSchedules([mondayMorning,tuesdayMorning]);
Deprecated.

Returns nothing.

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
schedulesAdsApp.ExtensionSchedule[]The new account-level snippet schedules.

setStartDate(date)

Sets the account-level snippet's start date from either an object containingyear, month, and day fields, or an 8-digit string inYYYYMMDDformat.

For instance,accountSnippet.setStartDate("20130503"); is equivalent toaccountSnippet.setStartDate({year: 2013, month: 5, day: 3});.

The change will fail and report an error if:

  • the given date is invalid (e.g.,{year: 2013, month: 5, day: 55}),
  • the given date is after the account-level snippet's end date.
Deprecated.

Returns nothing.

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
dateObjectThe new account-level snippet start date.

setValues(values)

Sets the values of the account-level snippet. At least three values, and atmost ten values should be added.

Returns nothing.

Arguments:

NameTypeDescription
valuesString[]The values of the account-level snippet.

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Last updated 2025-07-14 UTC.