# node-RED Backup Flow

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**Created:** [17 April 2020 20:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-backup-flow/25033 "2020-04-17T20:52:55Z")\
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Probably something that the DSM node author @cflurin may be able to answer.  
I'm not sure that the msg.payload is accessible from within the node itself.

I've just tried adding ` "sm.id = msg.payload;",` but it didn't seem to like it!

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