Get device command status (deprecated)

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

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Get the status of a command on a device. For the full list of status codes, see List of actionStatus.

Caution

This API is deprecated and stopped returning data on September 30, 2020.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	❌	❌	❌

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type	Least privileged permissions	Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Device.Command	Not available.
Application	Not supported.	Not supported.

HTTP request

GET me/devices/{id}/commands/{id}

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Accept	application/json

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

  {
    "id": "0",
    "status": "requesting",
    "type": "null",
    "appServiceName": "null",
    "packageFamilyName": "null",
    "error": "null",
    "responsepayload": "null",
    "payload": "null",
    "permissionTicket": "null",
    "postBackUri": "null"
  }

List of actionStatus

• requesting, // Command has been created and is waiting to be processed
• sentToTarget, // Command has been sent to the target device
• executing, // Target device acknowledged receipt of the command and is executing it
• completed, // Command execution completed
• failedToSend, // Service failed to send command to target device
• executionFailed, // Command execution failed
• commandDropped, // Command dropped by client if device is in ConnectedStandby state
• cancel, // Cancel the command
• cancelling, // Cancelling the command
• canceled, // Command has been cancelled
• retry, // Service is retrying to send command to target
• expired, // Command processing exceeded expiry time
• error, // Internal error while processing the command
• custom // Custom status

Example

In this example, you need the ID of the device and the ID of the command that was issued to the device. The device ID is returned when issuing a GET call to /me/devices, and the command ID is returned when doing a POST call on /me/devices/{id}/command.

Request

The following example shows the request.

GET me/devices/{id}/commands/{id}
Authorization: Bearer Eaeou....
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  "value":
  {
    "id": "0158355AD4D680CC4E2994CC009EFFD7337D1335FCA6ED266…",
    "status": "completed",
    "type": null,
    "appServiceName": null,
    "packageFamilyName": null,
    "error": null,
    "permissionTicket": null,
    "postBackUri": null,
    "payload": null
  }
}

Get command payload

Get a response payload for a specific action on a device. The response payload is used when querying an app service to carry data back.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Permission type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Device.Command
Application	Not supported.

HTTP request

GET me/devices/{id}/commands/{id}/responsePayload

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Accept	application/json

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/devices/$metadata#microsoft.graph.PayloadResponse",
  "MsIgnoredParameter":0,
  "CreationDate":"date-time",
  "Type":"Ok"
}

Example

In this example, you need the ID of the device and the ID of the command that was issued to the device. The device ID is returned when issuing a GET call on /me/devices, and the command ID is returned when doing a POST call on /me/devices/{id}/command.

Request

The following example shows the request.

GET me/devices/{id}/commands/{id}
Authorization: Bearer Eaeou....
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/devices/$metadata#microsoft.graph.PayloadResponse",
  "MsIgnoredParameter":0,
  "CreationDate":"04/27/2017",
  "Type":"Ok"
}