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# Create Google API credentials

# Create Google API credentials {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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To access data securely on your provider account, the Discovery process must be present with appropriate credentials.

## Before you begin

Role required: Insights admin (sn_clin_core.insights_admin) or admin

## Procedure

1. In Cloud Cost Management, navigate to Cloud Cost Management WorkspaceOperationsAdministrationCredentials.
2. Select Google API credentials.
3. Select New.
4. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Unique and descriptive name for the Google Cloud credentials. |
   | Active | Option to use the credential. |
   | Type | Provider name, GCP. |
   | Applies to | Indicates the MID Servers. If all, type All MID Servers. |
   | EMail | Billing service account email. |
   | Secret Key | Secret key that you generated on the Google Cloud Console. For more information, see [Set up and configure billing data export in Google Cloud](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/SxYyjE_3tnmCPVCycQYVZQ "Create a Google Cloud billing account, set up a project and BigQuery dataset, and enable detailed usage cost export so Cloud Cost Management can download your Google Cloud billing data."). |
   [Table 1. Google API Credentials]

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5. Select Save.
**Related topics**   

* [Cloud credentials](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=r_CloudManagementCredentialsForm&version=australia&pubname=australia-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US)

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