Use C-Sharp with Azure API Policies | Azure API Management
Azure policies themselves **don't directly support embedding C# code**. They primarily rely on pre-defined conditions and actions expressed in a declarative language, often in JSON format.
However, there are *limited scenarios* where C# code can be indirectly involved with Azure policies:
*Azure API Management policies:* Here, you can use *C# expressions* within policy definitions to perform **dynamic logic**. These expressions can be used for various purposes like accessing request headers, manipulating data, and making conditional decisions.
*Azure Policy definition authoring tools:* While not directly embedded within policies, some tools used for *authoring and managing Azure policies* might offer functionalities involving C#. These tools might allow writing *custom logic* in C# to *validate policy definitions* or *generate policy JSON* during the creation process.
It's important to remember that utilizing C# in these limited scenarios requires *advanced knowledge* and understanding of the specific tool or service involved. For most Azure policy use cases, the built-in functionalities and expressions are sufficient to achieve the desired outcomes without resorting to custom C# code.