# EVALUATE_REFUSAL_CODE

```ts
const EVALUATE_REFUSAL_CODE: "refusal" = 'refusal';
```

Defined in: [packages/ai/src/activities/evaluate/adapter.ts:141](https://github.com/TanStack/ai/blob/main/packages/ai/src/activities/evaluate/adapter.ts#L141)

`EvaluateError.code` when the provider declined to answer a question.