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Software Asset Management Template

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Software Asset Management Template
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Managing your company’s software inventory is a complex but critical task. From tracking licenses to ensuring compliance, the stakes are high for IT teams and procurement managers alike. The Software Asset Management template by Stackby brings clarity and structure to your entire software lifecycle—so you can focus on efficiency, reduce overspending, and stay audit-ready.

Whether you're part of an enterprise IT team, a small business managing digital tools, or a procurement specialist reviewing vendor contracts, this template provides an all-in-one hub to manage every aspect of your software ecosystem.

 Key Features of the Template

 1. Centralized Software Inventory

At the heart of this template is the Software_Inventory table, where you’ll manage your entire portfolio of software applications.

Key Fields Include:

  • Software Name
  • Category
  • Vendor Name
  • License Type
  • Number of Licenses
  • Purchase Date & Renewal/Expiration Date
  • Assigned To
  • License Cost and Total Cost
  • Status 

Each entry is clearly organized and linked to its vendor and audit history, giving you complete control and visibility over all active and inactive assets.

2. Track Vendor Details

The Vendors table stores all vendor contact information, so you’re always one click away from support or contract renewal queries.

Key Fields:

  • Vendor Name
  • Contact Person
  • Email & Phone
  • Website
  • Address

Link vendors directly to the software they provide to create a network of relationships that supports easier communication and procurement.

 3. Perform Regular Audits

Never miss a compliance checkpoint again. The License Audit table allows you to track audit history and flag issues before they become problems.

Key Fields:

  • Software Name 
  • Audit Date
  • Compliance Status 
  • Notes
  • Assigned Auditor
  • Follow-Up Required 

This table is perfect for documenting your audit logs and staying transparent with upper management or regulators.

 Use Cases:

  • IT Departments tracking software lifecycle across global teams
  • Procurement Teams monitoring licenses, renewals, and costs
  • Startups and SMBs ensuring they stay compliant without overspending
  • Enterprises preparing for internal or third-party audits
  • CIOs & CTOs aiming for greater software visibility across departments

About Template

This template includes 3 relational and customizable tables that work seamlessly together:

  1. Software Inventory – Master list of software and license information
  2. Vendors – Contact and contract details of software providers
  3. License Audit – Log of compliance audits and follow-up requirements

You can customize this template to fit your needs by adding columns (e.g., renewal alerts, cost center, department), linking external forms for software requests, or using views like Kanban or Calendar to track upcoming renewals.

Stackby’s flexibility allows you to view your software assets as a grid, form, calendar, or even automate reminders using integrations with tools like Slack, Gmail, or Microsoft Teams.

 Final Thoughts

With software expenditures taking up a significant portion of operational budgets, it's essential to manage them proactively. This Software Asset Management Template helps you standardize your tracking process, reduce waste, stay compliant, and make smarter IT decisions.

Whether you're managing 10 licenses or 10,000, this template is a powerful foundation to build your digital inventory management system—free to use, fully customizable, and designed for teams. 

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