By setting the “Private endpoint network policy” to “Enabled” at the subnet where the Private Endpoint NIC resides, the /32 route of the Private Endpoint is getting invalid, even with a higher address range, like /24.
When using the portal to create a private endpoint, the PrivateEndpointNetworkPolicies setting is automatically disabled as part of the create process
Currently, this feature is in Public Preview, limited to some Azure Regions.
REF: Manage network policies for private endpoints – Azure Private Link | Microsoft Docs
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