Set request method

The set-method policy allows you to change the HTTP request method for a request.
Policy statement
XML
<set-method>METHOD</set-method>
Example
This sample policy that uses the set-method policy shows an example of sending a message to a Slack chat room if the HTTP response code is greater than or equal to 500. 
XML
<choose>
    <when condition="@(context.response.statusCode >= 500)">
      <send-request mode="new">
        <set-url>https://hooks.slack.com/services/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</set-url>
        <set-method>POST</set-method>
        <set-body>@{
                return "Server Error";
            }</set-body>
      </send-request>
    </when>
</choose>
Elements
Element
Description
Required
set-method
Root element. The value of the element specifies the HTTP method.
Yes
Usage
This policy can be used in the inbound and on-error policy scopes.
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Element	Description	Required
`set-method`	Root element. The value of the element specifies the HTTP method.	Yes