# Global Context being updated when no global.set executed

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/global-context-being-updated-when-no-global-set-executed/71378>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** function-node\
**Created:** [28 November 2022 14:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/global-context-being-updated-when-no-global-set-executed/71378 "2022-11-28T14:29:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![drmibell](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/drmibell/32/8424_2.png) [@drmibell](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/drmibell)\
**Post date:** [1 December 2022 16:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/global-context-being-updated-when-no-global-set-executed/71378/11 "2022-12-01T16:27:29Z")

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Could this be related to the [possibility](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/function-node-var-definition/71492/32) of the `function` node sandbox creating its own persistent context? We obviously need a simple example.

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