# Context not updating on localfilesystem

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/context-not-updating-on-localfilesystem/17586>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [6 November 2019 11:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/context-not-updating-on-localfilesystem/17586 "2019-11-06T11:43:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![zenofmud](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/zenofmud/32/316_2.png) [@zenofmud](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/zenofmud)\
**Post date:** [6 November 2019 13:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/context-not-updating-on-localfilesystem/17586/2 "2019-11-06T13:26:09Z")

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How are you changing the date? how/when are you storing the global?

The persistant data will only change when you set it to something new.

can you [provide your flow](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-share-code-or-flow-json/506) and indicate what node is updating the persistant data?

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