SERVICENOW CIS – Hardware Asset Management (CIS-HAM) — Community Bank

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Certification	CIS – Hardware Asset Management (CIS-HAM)
Questions	38
Passing Score	70%
Format	100% Multiple Choice
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Certification Summary

The ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist Hardware Asset Management exam is for the admins who actually reconcile the hardware records against the physical inventory. You sit this if you are the one responsible for the mess when the CI count does not match the floor count or when the procurement team cannot find the purchase order for a pile of busted laptops in the server room.

Focus your study on the Practical Management of IT Assets and Data Integrity, which make up over half the exam and cover how the system tracks hardware lifecycles and cleans up bad import data. Spend the rest of your time on the IT Asset Management Overview and Operational Integration sections, which dictate how you link asset records to your CI classes. You will see specific questions about the Asset Lifecycle state model and how it triggers automated workflows for hardware retirement.

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IT Asset Management Overview & Fundamentals24 (63.2%)

Data Integrity - Attributes and Data Sources14 (36.8%)

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Official domain weights for this certification.

IT Asset Management Overview & Fundamentals20%

Data Integrity - Attributes and Data Sources27%

Practical Management of IT Assets30%

Operational Integration of IT Asset Management Processes18%

Financial Management of IT Assets5%

IT Asset Management Overview & Fundamentals24 questions

Data Integrity - Attributes and Data Sources14 questions

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Question 1

In the context of multi-level asset tracking, what differentiates the function of the Asset record from the Purchase Order record?

Answer choices

A. Purchase orders track the item quantity, whereas asset records track the individual serial numbers.
B. Purchase orders define the total cost, whereas assets define the current book value.
C. Purchase orders track the vendor relationship, whereas assets track the assigned location.
D. Purchase orders track the acquisition budget, whereas assets track the maintenance schedules.

Question 2

Normalization Status is a field used to indicate the health of model data. What state indicates that a record has been successfully matched to the Hardware Asset Management content library?

Answer choices

A. Manually Normalized
B. Normalized
C. Match Found
D. Catalog Verified

Question 3

Normalization status identifies the state of a CI or asset model record during data reconciliation. Which value indicates that the Discovery process successfully matched the model to a record in the Content Library?

Answer choices

A. Normalized
B. Match Required
C. New
D. Partial Match

Question 4

What does the consumable asset class track that a standard hardware asset does not?

Answer choices

A. It tracks the physical location of individual items.
B. It tracks stock levels by quantity.
C. It mandates a unique serial number per unit.
D. It links every unit to a specific user.

Question 5

What characterizes the difference between the Discovery Model table and the Hardware Model table?

Answer choices

A. Discovery Models are unnormalized, Hardware Models are standardized
B. Discovery Models are local, Hardware Models are global
C. Discovery Models track lifecycle, Hardware Models track cost
D. Discovery Models are read-only, Hardware Models are editable