# How to get "GatewayContext" in Gateway Event (timer) script

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80\
**Created:** [May 5, 2019, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-gatewaycontext-in-gateway-event-timer-script/24668 "2019-05-05T20:51:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 16, 2020, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-get-gatewaycontext-in-gateway-event-timer-script/24668/16 "2020-04-16T12:02:39Z")

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No, it’s just only accessible in Gateway scope, and you’re in Designer scope in the script console.

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