---
title: VZError.Code.invalidVirtualMachineState
framework: virtualization
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: virtualization/vzerror/code/invalidvirtualmachinestate
---

# VZError.Code.invalidVirtualMachineState

An invalid state error.

## Declaration

```swift
case invalidVirtualMachineState
```

## Discussion

Discussion This error occurs when the virtual machine is in the wrong state for the current operation. For example, you might receive this error when you attempt to interact with a stopped or paused virtual machine.

## See Also

### Error codes

- [VZError.Code.internalError](virtualization/vzerror/code/internalerror.md)
- [VZError.Code.invalidVirtualMachineConfiguration](virtualization/vzerror/code/invalidvirtualmachineconfiguration.md)
- [VZError.Code.invalidVirtualMachineStateTransition](virtualization/vzerror/code/invalidvirtualmachinestatetransition.md)
- [VZError.Code.invalidDiskImage](virtualization/vzerror/code/invaliddiskimage.md)
- [VZError.Code.virtualMachineLimitExceeded](virtualization/vzerror/code/virtualmachinelimitexceeded.md)
- [VZError.Code.networkError](virtualization/vzerror/code/networkerror.md)
- [VZError.Code.notSupported](virtualization/vzerror/code/notsupported.md)
- [VZError.Code.outOfDiskSpace](virtualization/vzerror/code/outofdiskspace.md)
- [VZError.Code.operationCancelled](virtualization/vzerror/code/operationcancelled.md)
- [VZError.Code.installationFailed](virtualization/vzerror/code/installationfailed.md)
- [VZError.Code.installationRequiresUpdate](virtualization/vzerror/code/installationrequiresupdate.md)
- [VZError.Code.invalidRestoreImage](virtualization/vzerror/code/invalidrestoreimage.md)
- [VZError.Code.invalidRestoreImageCatalog](virtualization/vzerror/code/invalidrestoreimagecatalog.md)
- [VZError.Code.noSupportedRestoreImagesInCatalog](virtualization/vzerror/code/nosupportedrestoreimagesincatalog.md)
- [VZError.Code.restoreImageCatalogLoadFailed](virtualization/vzerror/code/restoreimagecatalogloadfailed.md)