---
title: "StepResult"
description: "one step's result, kept so a second pass reads it back and never asks again"
section: concepts
address: /concepts/stepresult
contract: 0476e35e6e275db5
---

# StepResult

one step's result, kept so a second pass reads it back and never asks again

[figure: StepResult is a value at none scope. The drawing shows its fields and the objects that they point at.]

| property | value |
|---|---|
| kind | value |
| scope | none |
| key | none |
| store | none |
| family | harness |



## Fields


| field | type | required | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| `step` | `count` | yes |  |
| `key` | `text` | yes |  |
| `outcome` | `one of done \| failed \| waiting \| skipped` | yes |  |
| `result` | `json` | no | a card, or a model's answer |
| `cost` | [Cost](/concepts/cost) | yes |  |
| `at` | `time` | yes |  |



## Routes that use it
No route takes or returns StepResult directly. The record holds it, and the objects that point at it reach it.
