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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: Yokohama  
Updated January 30, 2025  
![](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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Note:  
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://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/JVNQhl4TnoLp5pG3aZUHLg "You can set parameters that control how optimization runs.").
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## What to do next

[Configure travel time estimates with Beans.ai](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/sx9YhN1Iz9__1zfc8Xhe7Q#configure-travel-time-estimates-with-beans-ai "Use the Beans.ai, the map provider that Schedule Optimization supports for more accurate travel time estimates.").
**Related concepts**   

* [Configuring Google Maps API keys](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/6OTnyN82~DpeTHg7kJqB5w "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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