Set status code

The set-status policy sets the HTTP status code to the specified value.
Policy statement
XML
<set-status code="" reason=""/>
Example
This example shows how to return a 401 response if the authorization token is invalid. 
XML
<choose>
  <when condition="@(context.variables.tokenstate.body.active == false)">
    <return-response response-variable-name="existing response variable">
      <set-status code="401" reason="Unauthorized" />
      <set-header name="WWW-Authenticate" exists-action="override">
        <value>Bearer error="invalid_token"</value>
      </set-header>
    </return-response>
  </when>
</choose>
Elements
Element
Description
Required
set-status
Root element
Yes
Attributes
Attribute
Description
Required
Default
code="integer"
The HTTP status code to return.
Yes
N/A
reason="string"
A description of the reason for returning the status code.
Yes
N/A
Usage
This policy can be used in the inbound, outbound, and on-error policy scopes.
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Attribute	Description	Required	Default
`code="integer"`	The HTTP status code to return.	Yes	N/A
`reason="string"`	A description of the reason for returning the status code.	Yes	N/A