# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand. overlay: 1.0.0 info: title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Azure API Management REST Backend API version: 1.0.0 extends: openapi/microsoft-azure-api-management-backend-api-openapi.yml actions: - target: $.info update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: method: generated generated: '2026-10-01' generator: build-phrasing.py label: Generated by API Evangelist operations: 6 - target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/{serviceName}/backends'].get update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: List the backends in the service effect: read questions: - Which backend services has my API Management instance been configured to call? - Can I see all the backends defined for my APIs? instructions: - text: List the backends configured in my {serviceName} API Management service. slots: serviceName: path.serviceName - text: Show every configured backend. method: generated generated: '2026-10-01' - target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/{serviceName}/backends/{backendId}'].get update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Get a backend's details effect: read questions: - How do I look up the URL and protocol of one backend? - What credentials and settings does a configured backend use? instructions: - text: Get the details of backend {backendId} in {serviceName}. slots: backendId: path.backendId serviceName: path.serviceName - text: Show the backend definition by its identifier. method: generated generated: '2026-10-01' - target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/{serviceName}/backends/{backendId}'].put update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Create or replace a backend effect: write questions: - How do I register a new backend service for my APIs to call? - Can I overwrite a backend definition completely? instructions: - text: Create or replace backend {backendId} in my {serviceName} service. slots: backendId: path.backendId serviceName: path.serviceName - text: Create or replace this backend definition. method: generated generated: '2026-10-01' - target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/{serviceName}/backends/{backendId}'].delete update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Delete a backend effect: destructive questions: - Can I remove a backend that's no longer in use? - Will APIs break if I delete the backend they route to? instructions: - text: Delete backend {backendId} from service {serviceName}. slots: backendId: path.backendId serviceName: path.serviceName - text: Remove the unused backend from the service. method: generated generated: '2026-10-01' - target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/{serviceName}/backends/{backendId}'].patch update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Update an existing backend effect: write questions: - Can I change just the URL or description of a backend? - Is a partial update supported for backends? instructions: - text: Patch the URL settings of existing backend {backendId} in {serviceName}. slots: backendId: path.backendId serviceName: path.serviceName - text: Patch the backend's URL settings. method: generated generated: '2026-10-01' - target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/{serviceName}/backends/{backendId}'].head update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Check a backend's ETag effect: read questions: - How do I get a backend's current ETag? - Can I check that a backend exists without fetching it? instructions: - text: Get the ETag version of backend {backendId} on service {serviceName}. slots: backendId: path.backendId serviceName: path.serviceName - text: Check the backend's ETag. method: generated generated: '2026-10-01'