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[APIM] Clarification for backend-id
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articles/api-management/api-management-transformation-policies.md

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<set-backend-service backend-id="identifier of the backend entity specifying base URL of the backend service" />
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<set-backend-service backend-id="name of the backend entity specifying base URL of the backend service" />
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|Name|Description|Required|Default|
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|base-url|New backend service base URL.|One of `base-url` or `backend-id` must be present.|N/A|
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|backend-id|Identifier of the backend to route to. (Backend entities are managed via [Azure portal](how-to-configure-service-fabric-backend.md), [API](/rest/api/apimanagement), and [PowerShell](https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages?q=apimanagement).)|One of `base-url` or `backend-id` must be present.|N/A|
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|backend-id|Identifier (name) of the backend to route to. (Backend entities are managed via [Azure portal](how-to-configure-service-fabric-backend.md), [API](/rest/api/apimanagement), and [PowerShell](https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages?q=apimanagement).)|One of `base-url` or `backend-id` must be present.|N/A|
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|sf-partition-key|Only applicable when the backend is a Service Fabric service and is specified using 'backend-id'. Used to resolve a specific partition from the name resolution service.|No|N/A|
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|sf-replica-type|Only applicable when the backend is a Service Fabric service and is specified using 'backend-id'. Controls if the request should go to the primary or secondary replica of a partition. |No|N/A|
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|sf-resolve-condition|Only applicable when the backend is a Service Fabric service. Condition identifying if the call to Service Fabric backend has to be repeated with new resolution.|No|N/A|

articles/api-management/backends.md

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After creating a backend, you can reference the backend in your APIs. Use the [`set-backend-service`](api-management-transformation-policies.md#SetBackendService) policy to redirect an incoming API request to the custom backend instead of the default backend for that API.
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> When you use the `set-backend-service` policy to redirect requests to a custom backend, refer to the backend by its identifier (`backend-id`), not by its URL.
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> When you use the `set-backend-service` policy to redirect requests to a custom backend, refer to the backend by its name (`backend-id`), not by its URL.
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## Benefits of backends
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