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title: Quick start tests for Hardware Asset Management
description: Validate that Hardware Asset Management \(HAM\) still works after you make any configuration change such as apply an upgrade or develop an application. Copy and customize these quick start tests to pass when using your instance-specific data.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/quick-start-tests-ham.html
release: australia
product: Hardware Asset Management
classification: hardware-asset-management
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Reference, Hardware Asset Management, IT Asset Management, Asset Management]
---

# Quick start tests for Hardware Asset Management

Validate that Hardware Asset Management \(HAM\) still works after you make any configuration change such as apply an upgrade or develop an application. Copy and customize these quick start tests to pass when using your instance-specific data.

Hardware Asset Management quick start tests are available when you install the Hardware Asset Management \(HAM\) application from the ServiceNow Store.

<table id="table_mhx_1d3_nlb"><thead><tr><th>

Test

</th><th>

Description

</th><th class="filter">

Release version

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

HAM - Hardware Normalization

</td><td>

Validates the various normalization status values based on the normalized Manufacturer, Product, and Model.

</td><td>

Orlando

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Hardware Asset Disposal work flow

</td><td>

Validates asset disposal work flow.

</td><td>

Paris

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Automating Asset deploy workflow

</td><td>

Validates asset deployment work flow.

</td><td>

Paris

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Automating Asset Swap workflow

</td><td>

Validates Asset Exchange/Swap work flow.**Note:** Requires demo data.

</td><td>

Paris

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Standard Hardware Asset Request Flow

</td><td>

Validates the Standard Hardware Asset Request flow, which is a part of the Hardware Asset Management application.

</td><td>

Paris

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Hardware Asset Refresh flow

</td><td>

Validates asset refresh workflow.

</td><td>

Quebec

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Loaner Asset Allocation Flow

</td><td>

Validates loaner asset workflow.

</td><td>

Quebec

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Lease Contract Asset Expiration

</td><td>

Validates leased contract asset expiration end to end workflow, performing return or extend of the assets covered in the lease contract.

</td><td>

Quebec

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Asset RMA Flow

</td><td>

Validates the asset Return Merchandise Authorisation \(RMA\) workflow with Inventory User.

</td><td>

Rome

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Asset RMA Flow \(SP\)

</td><td>

Validates the asset Return Merchandise Authorisation \(RMA\) workflow from Service Portal.

</td><td>

Rome

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Loaner Asset Request Flow

</td><td>

Validates the Loaner asset allocation workflow with Inventory Admin user.

</td><td>

Rome

</td></tr><tr><td>

HAM - Contract Renewal Flow

</td><td>

Validates the Contract Renewal flow with Contract Manager user.

</td><td>

Tokyo

</td></tr></tbody>
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