diff --git a/internal/goalstate/goalstate.go b/internal/goalstate/goalstate.go
index 8d592bd..e46154a 100644
--- a/internal/goalstate/goalstate.go
+++ b/internal/goalstate/goalstate.go
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func startAsync(ctx *log.Context, setting settings.SettingsCommon, notifier *obs
 	}
 
 	// Overwrite function to report status to HGAP. This function prepares the status to be sent to the HGAP and then calls the notifier to send it.
-	cmd.Functions.ReportStatus = func(ctx *log.Context, _ types.HandlerEnvironment, metadata types.RCMetadata, statusType types.StatusType, c types.Cmd, msg string) error {
+	cmd.Functions.ReportStatus = func(ctx *log.Context, _ types.HandlerEnvironment, metadata types.RCMetadata, statusType types.StatusType, c types.Cmd, msg string, exitcode ...int) error {
 		if !c.ShouldReportStatus {
 			ctx.Log("status", fmt.Sprintf("status not reported for operation %v (by design)", c.Name))
 			return nil
diff --git a/internal/instanceview/instanceview.go b/internal/instanceview/instanceview.go
index d1a0542..773bf53 100755
--- a/internal/instanceview/instanceview.go
+++ b/internal/instanceview/instanceview.go
@@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ func ReportInstanceView(ctx *log.Context, hEnv types.HandlerEnvironment, metadat
 	if c.Functions.ErrorReport == nil {
 		return c.Functions.ReportStatus(ctx, hEnv, metadata, t, c, msg)
 	}
-
-	return c.Functions.ErrorReport(ctx, hEnv, metadata, t, c, msg, instanceview.ExitCode)
+	slice := []int{instanceview.ExitCode}
+	return c.Functions.ReportStatus(ctx, hEnv, metadata, t, c, msg, slice...)
+	// return c.Functions.ErrorReport(ctx, hEnv, metadata, t, c, msg, instanceview.ExitCode)
 }
 
 func SerializeInstanceView(instanceview *types.RunCommandInstanceView) (string, error) {
diff --git a/internal/status/status.go b/internal/status/status.go
index e60f17b..9318d25 100755
--- a/internal/status/status.go
+++ b/internal/status/status.go
@@ -22,13 +22,18 @@ var immediateGSInTerminalStatusLock = sync.Mutex{}
 // If an error occurs reporting the status, it will be logged and returned.
 //
 // This function is used by default for reporting status to the local file system unless a different method is specified.
-func ReportStatusToLocalFile(ctx *log.Context, hEnv types.HandlerEnvironment, metadata types.RCMetadata, statusType types.StatusType, c types.Cmd, msg string) error {
+func ReportStatusToLocalFile(ctx *log.Context, hEnv types.HandlerEnvironment, metadata types.RCMetadata, statusType types.StatusType, c types.Cmd, msg string, exitcode ...int) error {
 	if !c.ShouldReportStatus {
 		ctx.Log("status", "not reported for operation (by design)")
 		return nil
 	}
 
 	rootStatusJson, err := getRootStatusJson(ctx, statusType, c, msg, true, metadata.ExtName)
+	if c.Functions.ErrorReport != nil {
+		var errorcode = constants.TranslateExitCodeToErrorClarification(exitcode[0])
+		rootStatusJson, err = getRootStatusJsonWithErrorClarification(ctx, statusType, c, msg, true, metadata.ExtName, errorcode)
+	}
+
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to get json for status report")
 	}
@@ -50,7 +55,7 @@ func ReportStatusToLocalFileWithErrorClarification(ctx *log.Context, hEnv types.
 		return nil
 	}
 	var errorcode = constants.TranslateExitCodeToErrorClarification(exitcode)
-	rootStatusJson, err := getRootStatusJsonWithErrorCalrification(ctx, statusType, c, msg, true, metadata.ExtName, errorcode)
+	rootStatusJson, err := getRootStatusJsonWithErrorClarification(ctx, statusType, c, msg, true, metadata.ExtName, errorcode)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to get json for status report")
 	}
@@ -222,7 +227,7 @@ func getRootStatusJson(ctx *log.Context, statusType types.StatusType, c types.Cm
 
 	return b, nil
 }
-func getRootStatusJsonWithErrorCalrification(ctx *log.Context, statusType types.StatusType, c types.Cmd, msg string, indent bool, extName string, errorcode int) ([]byte, error) {
+func getRootStatusJsonWithErrorClarification(ctx *log.Context, statusType types.StatusType, c types.Cmd, msg string, indent bool, extName string, errorcode int) ([]byte, error) {
 	ctx.Log("message", "creating json to report status")
 	statusReport := types.NewStatusReportWithErrorClarification(statusType, c.Name, msg, extName, errorcode)
 
diff --git a/internal/types/commands.go b/internal/types/commands.go
index efaf4bf..892ac54 100755
--- a/internal/types/commands.go
+++ b/internal/types/commands.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 type cmdFunc func(ctx *log.Context, hEnv HandlerEnvironment, report *RunCommandInstanceView, metadata RCMetadata, c Cmd) (stdout string, stderr string, err error, exitCode int)
-type reportStatusFunc func(ctx *log.Context, hEnv HandlerEnvironment, metadata RCMetadata, statusType StatusType, c Cmd, msg string) error
+type reportStatusFunc func(ctx *log.Context, hEnv HandlerEnvironment, metadata RCMetadata, statusType StatusType, c Cmd, msg string, exitcode ...int) error
 type preFunc func(ctx *log.Context, hEnv HandlerEnvironment, metadata RCMetadata, c Cmd) error
 type cleanupFunc func(ctx *log.Context, metadata RCMetadata, h HandlerEnvironment, runAsUser string)
 type reportErrorClarificationFunc func(ctx *log.Context, hEnv HandlerEnvironment, metadata RCMetadata, statusType StatusType, c Cmd, msg string, exitcode int) error