---
title: StatusSoftwareUpdateFailureReason
framework: devicemanagement
role: symbol
role_heading: Object
path: devicemanagement/statussoftwareupdatefailurereason
---

# StatusSoftwareUpdateFailureReason

The status item that reports the device’s software update failure reason.

## Declaration

```data
object StatusSoftwareUpdateFailureReason
```

## Properties

softwareupdate.failure-reason: Details about a software update failure.

## Mentioned in

Deploy software updates using declarative management Phases of software update enforcement

## Discussion

Discussion Status item availability  |   |   |   |   |   |   |  Status item example {     "softwareupdate": {         "failure-reason": {             "count": 0         }     } }

## Topics

### Objects

- [StatusSoftwareUpdateFailureReasonDictionaryObject](devicemanagement/statussoftwareupdatefailurereasondictionaryobject.md)

## See Also

### Software update items

- [StatusSoftwareUpdateBetaEnrollment](devicemanagement/statussoftwareupdatebetaenrollment.md)
- [StatusSoftwareUpdateDeviceID](devicemanagement/statussoftwareupdatedeviceid.md)
- [StatusSoftwareUpdateInstallReason](devicemanagement/statussoftwareupdateinstallreason.md)
- [StatusSoftwareUpdateInstallState](devicemanagement/statussoftwareupdateinstallstate.md)
- [StatusSoftwareUpdatePendingVersion](devicemanagement/statussoftwareupdatependingversion.md)