> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.blinkops.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Check Out Hardware

Check-out hardware to a user, location or another asset.

## Basic Parameters

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  | Parameter   | Description                                                                                                               |
  | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | ID          | The ID (not the asset tag) of the asset you'd like to query. Obtained via the "List Hardware" action.                     |
  | Status ID   | Valid status ID. Obtained via the "List Statuses" action.                                                                 |
  | Target ID   | The ID to checkout the hardware to.<br /><br />Either a user, asset, or location ID based on the "Target Type" parameter. |
  | Target Type | Type of entity the asset is being checked out to: user, asset, or location.                                               |
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## Advanced Parameters

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  | Parameter | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
  | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Name      | Optional new asset name. This is useful for changing the asset's name on new checkout, for example, an asset that was named "Anna's Macbook Pro" could be renamed on the fly when it's checked out to Elizabeth, to "Beth's Macbook Pro". |
  | Note      | Optional note about the checkout.                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"status": "success",
	"messages": "Asset checked out successfully.",
	"payload": {
		"asset": "tag"
	}
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Check Out Hardware with Snipe It and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/check-out-hardware-with-snipe-it-and-send-results-via-email)

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    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a/img/Icons/play-box.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a&q=85&s=b8af968e71438a9499c3223c9bd29fb2" alt="Workflow Library" width="16" height="16" data-path="img/Icons/play-box.svg" />

    Preview this Workflow on desktop
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  <iframe className="iframe" src="https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/check-out-hardware-with-snipe-it-and-send-results-via-email/canvas" />
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