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# Set up a connection and credential for Beans.ai travel estimate provider

# Set up a connection and credential for Beans.ai travel estimate provider {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated January 30, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Create a connection and credential record to use Beans.ai for your travel time estimates.

## About this task

To integrate Beans.ai with, you must provide your Beans.ai credentials. Beans.ai operates under a bring your own license (BYOL) model, which means:

* You must have an active Beans.ai account.
* Obtain your credentials (API Key and Secret) directly from Beans.ai.
* Use the Create New Connection \& Credential link.

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For detailed steps on creating a Beans.ai account or retrieving your credentials, refer to Beans.ai's official documentation or contact their support team.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllIntegrationHubConnection and CredentialsConnection and Credentials Aliases
2. Select Beans.ai.
3. In the related links section, select Create New Connection \& Credential.
4. Enter the connection and credential information.
5. Select Create.
6. **Optional:** Limit the number of location points per inquiry to Beans.ai  
   For more information, see [Schedule optimization properties](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/0piutU~axyUGtCJcMIfVBg "You can set parameters that control how optimization runs.").
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## What to do next

Configure travel time estimates with Beans.ai.
**Related concepts**   

* [Configuring Google Maps API keys](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/BVa3J4C8i0GehT2lDp9Uag "Google Maps API keys are essential for accessing and utilizing the features provided by the Google Maps Platform in Field Service Management.")

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