---
title: "Handling failures and unavailable dependencies"
description: "How can you define access failure behavior when a policy dependency is unavailable?"
status: "coming-soon"
language: "en"
canonical: "https://bulnik.dev/en/articles/topics/T08.08/"
topicId: "T08.08"
---

> Coming soon — this article is being prepared. Below are its question, intended outcome, and place in the story.

## The question

How can you define access failure behavior when a policy dependency is unavailable?

## What we will work through

Define access failure behavior when a policy dependency is unavailable.

## Before you begin

Previously covered: Integrating permission checks with Keto.

- [Integrating permission checks with Keto](/en/articles/topics/T08.06/)