---
title: Declarative Management
framework: Device Management
role: symbol
role_heading: Web Service Endpoint
platforms: [iOS 15.0+, iPadOS 15.0+, Mac Catalyst 15.0+, macOS 13.0+, tvOS 16.0+, visionOS 1.1+, watchOS 10.0+]
path: devicemanagement/declarative-management-command
---

# Declarative Management

Enable your server to support declarative management or trigger a declarative management synchronization operation on the device.

## URL

PUT https://yourmdmhost.example.com/mdm

## Response Codes

200 OK: The response object the system returns for the Declarative Management Command.

## Discussion

Discussion The server uses this command to turn on the declarative management engine on the device the first time the server sends it. Subsequent commands trigger a declarative management synchronization operation. Command availability  |   |   |   |   |   |  Example request and response

## HTTP Body

The request object the server returns for the Declarative Management Command.

## Topics

### Commands and responses

- [DeclarativeManagementCommand](devicemanagement/declarativemanagementcommand.md)
- [DeclarativeManagementResponse](devicemanagement/declarativemanagementresponse.md)