# Questions about context saving and something more

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/questions-about-context-saving-and-something-more/84357
**Category:** General
**Created:** [6 January 2024 23:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/questions-about-context-saving-and-something-more/84357 "2024-01-06T23:41:49Z")
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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: [7 January 2024 10:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/questions-about-context-saving-and-something-more/84357/8 "2024-01-07T10:50:22Z")

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A couple things

1. here is a post I wrote explaining persistent storage you might find helpful  
[A guide to understanding 'Persistent Context'](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/a-guide-to-understanding-persistent-context/4115)

2. the top eight flows  
 ![Screenshot 2024-01-07 at 5.24.43 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/8/4/84e2c9f100487c9e4c29e4130b38bb8af6faed40.png)  
You could use a `change` node in place of the `function` nodes  
 ![Screenshot 2024-01-07 at 5.26.47 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/3/b/3b479d10d75a83a9b58a87c26bd0b4248abb4512.png)

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