# Custom node with values from global

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-node-with-values-from-global/44977>\
**Category:** Developing Nodes\
**Created:** [30 April 2021 09:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-node-with-values-from-global/44977 "2021-04-30T09:49:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![TotallyInformation](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/totallyinformation/32/31_2.png) [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Post date:** [30 April 2021 09:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-node-with-values-from-global/44977/2 "2021-04-30T09:58:07Z")

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We've been through all of this and you were advised not to take this approach by Nick and others.

[https://discourse.nodered.org/t/containing-data-in-the-global-and-then-reusing-it](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/containing-data-in-the-global-and-then-reusing-it)

Not sure we want to go through this again I'm afraid.

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