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# 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.

```
object OSUpdateStatusResponse
```

## Topics

### Objects

[`object OSUpdateStatusResponse.ErrorChainItem`](/documentation/DeviceManagement/OSUpdateStatusResponse/ErrorChainItem)

A dictionary that describes an error chain item.

[`object OSUpdateStatusResponse.OSUpdateStatusItem`](/documentation/DeviceManagement/OSUpdateStatusResponse/OSUpdateStatusItem)

A dictionary that describes the status of a software update.


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