Geodata settings

Use these options to authorize your use of providers for geocoding and distance calculations.

The data provided by third party providers is not guaranteed to be error free. Coupa does not modify data returned by providers and therefore makes no commitment regarding the quality of this data.

The supported providers are listed below:

Provider Description
Mapbox Enter the account key to enable the Mapbox web service. You can use Mapbox for geocoding, distance calculation and Calculate Detailed Paths. You can also select from a number of Mapbox basemaps when displaying maps.
Bing Enter the account key to enable the Bing web service. You can use Bing for geocoding, distance calculation and Calculate Detailed Paths. You can also select Bing basemaps when displaying maps.
Baidu Enter the account key to enable the Baidu web service. This service is specifically useful for sites in China. You can use Baidu for geocoding, distance calculation and Calculate Detailed Paths.
PTV XServer Internet

Enter the account key to enable the PTV web service. You can use PTV XServer Internet for geocoding, distance calculation and Calculate Detailed Paths. You can also use PTV XServer Internet to generate Service Area Maps. Optionally, select the Map to be used by PTV. Specific maps can provide better results for certain regions. For example, if your Sites and Customers are primarily in Europe, you can select Europe City Map Premium. Selections include:

  • World City Map
  • Europe City Map Premium
  • North and South America City Map
  • Australia City Map Premium

PTV XServer Internet uses “Truck” as the default vehicle type when calculating detailed paths. This vehicle type uses a speed profile that typically results in longer Travel Time values than other providers.

PC*MILER|Connect

PC*MILER is routing, mileage and mapping software by ALK Technologies, Inc. If installed and licensed, it provides accurate geocoding, routing, and distance calculation. You can select the default Region to use with PC*Miler|Connect. Supply Chain Guru X will automatically detect a valid installation of PC*Miler. You can use the following PC*Miler products:

  • PC*Miler|Connect
  • PC*Miler|RouteMatrix – If you own the PC*Miler Matrix API, you can use the PC*Miler|RouteMatrix API to improve performance during route calculation.
T map Enter the account key to enable the T map web service. T map supports geocoding of locations and routing in Korea. T map is meant to be used with local language(s), such as Japanese. As a result, addresses in English may not return results.
Zenrin Enter the Client ID and Client Secret to enable the Zenrin web service. Zenrin supports geocoding of locations and routing in the Asia Pacific region, and specifically Japan. Zenrin is meant to be used with local language(s), such as Japanese. As a result, addresses in English may not return results.

Last modified: Wednesday May 15, 2024

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