# Data Object - HealthUpdate(vim.HealthUpdate)

Parameter to
  PostHealthUpdates
Returned by
  QueryHealthUpdates
Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  ManagedEntity, ManagedEntityStatus
Since
  vSphere API 6.5

## Data Object Description

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
entity | ManagedObjectReference to a ManagedEntity | The entity on which the health update occurred. Only host is supported.
healthUpdateInfoId | xsd:string | The ID of the corresponding HealthUpdateInfo.
id | xsd:string | The ID of this particular HealthUpdate instance, for cross-reference with HealthUpdateProvider logs.
remediation | xsd:string | A description of the physical remediation required to resolve this health update. For example, "Replace Fan #3".
status | ManagedEntityStatus | The current health status. Values are of type Status.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pbm="urn:pbm" name="HealthUpdate"> <complexContent> <extension base="pbm:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="entity" type="pbm:ManagedObjectReference"/> <element name="healthUpdateInfoId" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="id" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="status" type="pbm:ManagedEntityStatus"/> <element name="remediation" type="xsd:string"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>