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title: Reconcile for compliance
description: Run reconciliation to determine a license compliance position.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Software Asset Management
classification: software-asset-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Microsoft 365 SaaS License Management success guide, Success Guides, Success portal view in Software Asset Workspace, Software Asset Workspace, Explore, Software Asset Management, IT Asset Management, Asset Management]
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# Reconcile for compliance

Run reconciliation to determine a license compliance position.

## Before you begin

Role required: sam\_admin

## Procedure

1.  Run reconciliation for Microsoft 365.

    |Interface|Action|
    |---------|------|
    |Core UI|Navigate to **All** > **Software Asset** > **Reconciliation**.|
    |Software Asset Workspace|Navigate to **Software Asset Workspace** > **Software asset overview**.|

2.  Select **Run Reconciliation**.

3.  In the dialog box, select **Microsoft** in the **Publishers** field.

4.  Select **Continue**.

5.  Select **Run**.

    You’re automatically navigated to the Reconciliation Results page.

6.  Monitor the status and progress values to confirm completion.

    Refresh the Reconciliation Results page to view the updated values. If the **Assigned to** value is empty for computers with Microsoft 365 application installs, the reconciliation might not work. For information about validating installation and usage data, see [Validate subscription, installation, and usage data](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/software-asset-management/validate-sub-sg.md).


## What to do next

[Identify savings opportunities](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-asset-management/software-asset-management/identify-sav-opp-sg.md)