---
title: OSUpdateStatusResponse
framework: Device Management
role: symbol
role_heading: Device Management Command
platforms: [iOS 9.0+, iPadOS 9.0+, Mac Catalyst 9.0+, macOS 10.11.5+, tvOS 12.0+]
path: devicemanagement/osupdatestatusresponse
---

# OSUpdateStatusResponse

A response from the device after it processes the command to get the status of operating-system updates on a device. Removed: subscribe to the declarative management softwareupdate.install-state status item.

## Declaration

```data
object OSUpdateStatusResponse
```

## Properties

CommandUUID: The unique identifier of the command for this response. EnrollmentID: The per-enrollment identifier for the device. The system requires this value if the enrollment type is a user enrollment. Available: iOS 13+ | iPadOS 13+ | macOS 10.15+ Deprecated: iOS 26+ | iPadOS 26+ | macOS 26+ | tvOS 26+ Removed: iOS 27+ | iPadOS 27+ | macOS 27+ | tvOS 27+ EnrollmentUserID: The per-enrollment identifier for the user. The system requires this value if the enrollment type is a user enrollment on the user channel. Available: macOS 10.15+ Deprecated: iOS 26+ | iPadOS 26+ | macOS 26+ | tvOS 26+ Removed: iOS 27+ | iPadOS 27+ | macOS 27+ | tvOS 27+ ErrorChain: An array of dictionaries that describes any errors that occur. NotOnConsole: If true, the device isn’t on-console. OSUpdateStatus: An array of dictionaries that describes the statuses of software updates. The array is empty if there are no software updates currently in progress. This command only returns the status for System Applications and Configuration Data updates when a Declarative Device Management SoftwareUpdateEnforcementSpecific configuration manages a software update. Deprecated: iOS 26+ | iPadOS 26+ | macOS 26+ | tvOS 26+ Removed: iOS 27+ | iPadOS 27+ | macOS 27+ | tvOS 27+ Status: The status of the response, which is one of the following values: Acknowledged: The device processed the command successfully. Error: An error occurred. See the ErrorChain for more details. CommandFormatError: A protocol error occurred, which can result from a malformed command. Idle: The device is idle; there’s no status. NotNow: The device received the command, but can’t run it. UDID: The device’s UDID (unique device identifier). The system requires this value if the enrollment type is a device enrollment. Deprecated: iOS 26+ | iPadOS 26+ | macOS 26+ | tvOS 26+ Removed: iOS 27+ | iPadOS 27+ | macOS 27+ | tvOS 27+ UserID: For macOS, this value is the ID of the user. For Shared iPad, this value is FFFFFFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFF-FFFFFFFFFFFF to indicate that authentication doesn’t occur. Available: iOS 9.3+ | iPadOS 9.3+ | macOS 10.11.5+ Deprecated: iOS 26+ | iPadOS 26+ | macOS 26+ | tvOS 26+ Removed: iOS 27+ | iPadOS 27+ | macOS 27+ | tvOS 27+ UserLongName: The full name of the user. Available: macOS 10.11.5+ Deprecated: iOS 26+ | iPadOS 26+ | macOS 26+ | tvOS 26+ Removed: iOS 27+ | iPadOS 27+ | macOS 27+ | tvOS 27+ UserShortName: For macOS, this value is the short name of the user. For Shared iPad, this value is the Managed Apple Account identifier of the user on Shared iPad. It indicates that the token is for the user channel. Available: iOS 9.3+ | iPadOS 9.3+ | macOS 10.11.5+ Deprecated: iOS 26+ | iPadOS 26+ | macOS 26+ | tvOS 26+ Removed: iOS 27+ | iPadOS 27+ | macOS 27+ | tvOS 27+

## Topics

### Objects

- [OSUpdateStatusResponse.ErrorChainItem](devicemanagement/osupdatestatusresponse/errorchainitem.md)
- [OSUpdateStatusResponse.OSUpdateStatusItem](devicemanagement/osupdatestatusresponse/osupdatestatusitem.md)

## See Also

### Commands and responses

- [OSUpdateStatusCommand](devicemanagement/osupdatestatuscommand.md)
