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# `$evaluateExpression(expression: string, itemIndex?: number)`
Evaluates a given string as expression.
If you don't provide `itemIndex`, n8n uses:
* The data from item 0 in the Code node.
* The data from the current item in the Function Item node.
Example:
```javascript
items[0].json.variable1 = $evaluateExpression('{{1+2}}');
items[0].json.variable2 = $evaluateExpression($node["Set"].json["myExpression"], 1);
return items;
```