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== Policy Evaluation Tool
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When designing your policies, you can use an UI to simulate authorization requests and check how your policies are being evaluated.
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The *Policy Evaluation Tool* can be accessed by clicking the *Evaluate* tab when editing a resource server. There you may provide different inputs to simulate real authorization requests and check the effect of your policies.
image:../../images/policy-evaluation-tool.png[alt="Policy Evaluation Tool"]
=== Providing Identity Information
The *Identity Information* filters can be used to specify the user asking for permissions.
You can also click *Entitlement* button to obtain all permissions for the user your selected.
=== Providing Contextual Information
The *Contextual Information* filters can be used to define additional attributes to the evaluation context, from where policies can
obtain these same attributes.
=== Providing the Permissions
The *Permissions* filters can be used to build an authorization request. There you can ask for permissions for a set of one or
more resources and scopes.
