The Reset Quota policy can be used to reset the quota limit of a user. This helps in cases where a quota needs to be reset for a particular user using the administration API.
Configuration
The properties that have to be configured to use the policy are described below.
Figure 1: Reset Quota Policy Configuration properties
Click the Edit 
Figure 2: Dialog box to choose Identifier Type
Refer to the Configuring Message Part Identifier section to configure these parameters.
Example
Configure the policy with the details below:
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Quota Identifier:
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Type: PARAMETER
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Variable Name: clientId (ID of the client making the request)
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Default Value: default (any value)
This Quota Identifier should be the same as the quota identifier defined in Quota Policy.
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API Project Name:
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Type: PARAMETER
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Variable Name: projectName
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Default Value: default (any value)
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API Project Version:
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Type: PARAMETER
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Variable Name: projectVersion
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Default Value: default (any value)
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Deployed Environment:
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Type: PARAMETER
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Variable Name: environmentName
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Default Value: default (any value)
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Quota Policy Name:
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Type: PARAMETER
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Variable Name: QuotaPolicyName
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Default Value: default (any value)
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Figure 3: Reset Quota policy configured with values as provided in the Example
When the quota limit of a client for a project exceeds the set limit, an administrative tool can send a request to the project containing the policy that is set with appropriate parameters to reset the quota so that the client will have a chance to send requests in special cases.