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@kapa.ai while connecting fb on airbyte cloud am getting this error : The personal ad account you’re currently using is not eligible for this operation. Please switch to a business ad account.
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It seems like you're trying to connect a personal Facebook Ads account to Airbyte Cloud, but the operation requires a business ad account. Here's how you can set up a business ad account and connect it to Airbyte: 1. Go to the Facebook menu and search for Facebook Ad Manager. You will then be redirected to the Ad Manager site, where you can create a business ad account if you don't have one already. 2. Once you have your business ad account and its ID, go to Airbyte Cloud and create a new source. Give the source a name and select Facebook Marketing as the source type. 3. Click on the Authenticate your account button. You will be prompted to sign in to your Facebook account in a popup. Once signed in, you will be asked to give Airbyte access. Grant Airbyte Cloud the permissions to Facebook Ads. 4. Now enter the start and end dates for when Airbyte should copy the data. Also, enter the Account ID from your business ad account and click on Set up source. For more detailed instructions, you can refer to the [Airbyte tutorial on loading data from Facebook Ads to BigQuery](https://airbyte.com/tutorials/facebook-ads-to-bigquery) and the [Airbyte documentation on setting up Facebook Marketing as a source](https://docs.airbyte.com/integrations/sources/facebook-marketing).