--- title: Manage the lifecycle of hardware models with calculated lifecycle templates description: Manage the complete lifecycle of hardware models by creating calculated lifecycle templates and associating these templates with the models. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/manage-ham-lifecycle-temp.html release: australia product: Hardware Asset Management classification: hardware-asset-management topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 6 breadcrumb: [Use, Hardware Asset Management, IT Asset Management, Asset Management] --- # Manage the lifecycle of hardware models with calculated lifecycle templates Manage the complete lifecycle of hardware models by creating calculated lifecycle templates and associating these templates with the models. - **[Create Calculated lifecycle templates in the Hardware Asset Workspace](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/create-calc-model-lc-temp-ham.md)** Create Calculated lifecycle templates to manage the complete lifecycle of hardware models efficiently. - **[Associate a hardware model with a Calculated lifecycle template](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/associate-hardware-model-cal-temp.md)** Associate a hardware model with a Calculated lifecycle template to populate the lifecycle details of the model automatically. **Parent Topic:**[Using Hardware Asset Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/using-ham-classic.md) **Related topics** [Analyze hardware assets using the Generate hardware asset insights generative AI skill]() [Work with hardware normalization]() [Manage asset bundles from your inventory]() [Manage your inventory through pallet assets]() [Manage loaner assets]() [Donate assets to charity organizations]() [Use Advanced Shipment Notification]() [Manage RMA requests]() [Create an inventory stock order request]() [Create a disposal order]() [Fulfilling hardware asset requests]() [Audit hardware asset inventory]() [Request a Hardware Asset Refresh]() [Manage your expiring contracts for leased hardware assets]() [Reclaim hardware assets]() [View RFID information of assets]() [Create an internal lifecycle in the Hardware Asset Workspace]() [Calculate the active lifecycle phase for a model]() [Receive asset warranty details from Lenovo]() [Manage stockrooms]() [Track shipments using the integration framework]() [Track asset location using indoor maps]() [Assess performance of Hardware Asset Management]() [Manage refresh of assets using Zero Touch Refresh]() [Configure the Total Cost of Ownership of assets]() [Manage Hardware Asset Management subscriptions]() [Manage repair of defective assets in your stockroom in the Hardware Asset Workspace]() [Manage picking hardware assets within your stockroom for Hardware Asset Management workflows]() [Manage hardware asset tasks using the Mobile Agent application]() [Manage asset put away using the Hardware Asset Workspace]() [Audit your hardware assets by using Asset Attestation]() [Manage contract repository agentic workflow in the Hardware Asset Workspace]() [Manage obligations in the Hardware Asset Workspace]() [Acknowledge receipt of assets on the Employee Center portal]() [Update associated Decision tables for HAM flows]()