# getWorkflowStaticData is not working with code node

**URL:** <https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Tags:** code, n8n-node\
**Created:** [November 21, 2023, 6:48am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205 "2023-11-21T06:48:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Gouravdev](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/user_avatar/community.n8n.io/gouravdev/32/14036_2.png) [@Gouravdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Gouravdev)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2023, 6:48am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205/1 "2023-11-21T06:48:26Z")

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## Describe the problem/error/question

the new code node is not working with getWorkflowStaticData(‘global’).

## What is the error message (if any)?

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/original/3X/9/1/91b15181699459e06d2e76a24e310688b669a8c1.png)

## Please share your workflow

## Share the output returned by the last node

## Information on your n8n setup

- **n8n version:** 0.234.1
- **Database (default: SQLite):**
- **n8n EXECUTIONS\_PROCESS setting (default: own, main):**
- **Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app):** docker
- **Operating system:** MAC

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**Author:** ![netroy](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/user_avatar/community.n8n.io/netroy/32/22154_2.png) [@netroy](https://community.n8n.io/u/netroy)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2023, 8:18am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205/2 "2023-11-21T08:18:20Z")

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There seems to be a typo in your code.  
Can you please try replacing `getWorkflowStaticata('global')` with `$getWorkflowStaticData('global')`?

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**Author:** ![Gouravdev](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/user_avatar/community.n8n.io/gouravdev/32/14036_2.png) [@Gouravdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Gouravdev)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2023, 9:11am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205/3 "2023-11-21T09:11:04Z")

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@netroy  
Fixed but raised another issue

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/original/3X/b/d/bda35a0a5ac95674434660cc0290a6038cdf3a20.png)

May you please check this workflow

hope you got to know what I need.  
Thanks in advance

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**Author:** ![netroy](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/user_avatar/community.n8n.io/netroy/32/22154_2.png) [@netroy](https://community.n8n.io/u/netroy)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2023, 9:14am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205/4 "2023-11-21T09:14:42Z")

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The error message suggests that you need to replace `item.propertyName` with `item.json.propertyName`.

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**Author:** ![Gouravdev](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/user_avatar/community.n8n.io/gouravdev/32/14036_2.png) [@Gouravdev](https://community.n8n.io/u/Gouravdev)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2023, 9:59am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205/5 "2023-11-21T09:59:33Z")

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Thanks, it worked now.

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**Author:** ![system](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/user_avatar/community.n8n.io/system/32/36532_2.png) [@system](https://community.n8n.io/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2024, 11:48am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/getworkflowstaticdata-is-not-working-with-code-node/33205/7 "2024-02-19T11:48:11Z")

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