diff --git a/modules/item/front/basic-data/__snapshots__/index.spec.js.snap b/modules/item/front/basic-data/__snapshots__/index.spec.js.snap
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+// Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
+
+exports[`vnItemBasicData Component vnItemBasicData $onChanges() should pass the data to the watcher 1`] = `"the current value of an item"`;
diff --git a/modules/item/front/basic-data/index.spec.js b/modules/item/front/basic-data/index.spec.js
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+import './index.js';
+
+describe('vnItemBasicData', () => {
+    describe('Component vnItemBasicData', () => {
+        let $scope;
+        let controller;
+        let $timeout;
+
+        beforeEach(angular.mock.module('item', $translateProvider => {
+            $translateProvider.translations('en', {});
+        }));
+
+        beforeEach(angular.mock.inject(($componentController, $rootScope, _$timeout_) => {
+            $timeout = _$timeout_;
+            $scope = $rootScope.$new();
+            controller = $componentController('vnItemBasicData', {$scope, $timeout});
+            controller.$scope.watcher = {};
+        }));
+
+        describe('$onChanges()', () => {
+            it('should pass the data to the watcher', () => {
+                const data = {item: {currentValue: 'the current value of an item'}};
+                controller.$onChanges(data);
+                $timeout.flush();
+
+                expect(controller.$scope.watcher.data).toMatchSnapshot();
+            });
+        });
+    });
+});