--- 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/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/manage-ham-lifecycle-temp.html release: brazil product: Hardware Asset Management classification: hardware-asset-management topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-09-10" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Repair and maintenance, 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/brazil/markdown/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/brazil/markdown/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. - **[Create an internal lifecycle in the Hardware Asset Workspace](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/create-internal-lifecycle-hardware-models.md)** Create a custom \(internal\) lifecycle to explicitly specify lifecycle dates for a selected hardware or consumable model in the Hardware Asset Workspace. **Parent Topic:**[Repair and maintenance](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-asset-management/hardware-asset-management/repair-maintenance-ham.md) **Related topics** [Manage repair of defective assets in your stockroom in the Hardware Asset Workspace]() [Receive asset warranty details from Lenovo]()