diff --git a/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/contexts.sh b/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/contexts.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f06a43bb4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/contexts.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+CONTEXT_API=$1
+TARGET_DB=$2
+
+TMP=/tmp/stats-update-`tr -dc A-Za-z0-9 </dev/urandom | head -c 6`
+
+echo "Downloading context data"
+curl ${CONTEXT_API}/contexts?all=true -H "accept: application/json" | /usr/local/sbin/jq -r '.[] | "\(.id),\(.label)"' > contexts.csv
+cat contexts.csv | cut -d , -f1 | xargs -I {} curl ${CONTEXT_API}/context/{}/?all=true | /usr/local/sbin/jq -r '.[]|"\(.id|split(":")[0]),\(.id),\(.label)"' > categories.csv
+cat categories.csv | cut -d , -f2 | sed 's/:/%3A/g'| xargs -I {} curl ${CONTEXT_API}/context/category/{}/?all=true | /usr/local/sbin/jq -r '.[]|"\(.id|split("::")[0])::\(.id|split("::")[1]),\(.id),\(.label)"' > concepts.csv
+cat contexts.csv  | cut -f1 -d, | sed 's/\(.*\)/\1,\1::other,other/' >> categories.csv
+cat categories.csv | cut -d, -f2 | sed 's/\(.*\)/\1,\1::other,other/' >> concepts.csv
+
+echo "uploading context data to hdfs"
+hdfs dfs -mkdir ${TMP}
+hdfs dfs -copyFromLocal contexts.csv ${TMP}
+hdfs dfs -copyFromLocal categories.csv ${TMP}
+hdfs dfs -copyFromLocal concepts.csv ${TMP}
+hdfs dfs -chmod -R 777 ${TMP}
+
+echo "Creating and populating impala tables"
+impala-shell -c "create table ${TARGET_DB}.context (id string, name string) row format delimited fields terminated by ',';"
+impala-shell -c "create table ${TARGET_DB}.category (context string, id string, name string) row format delimited fields terminated by ',';"
+impala-shell -c "create table ${TARGET_DB}.concept (category string, id string, name string) row format delimited fields terminated by ',';"
+impala-shell -c "load data inpath '${TMP}/contexts.csv' into table ${TARGET_DB}.context;"
+impala-shell -c "load data inpath '${TMP}/categories.csv' into table ${TARGET_DB}.category;"
+impala-shell -c "load data inpath '${TMP}/concepts.csv' into table ${TARGET_DB}.concept;"
+
+echo "Cleaning up"
+hdfs dfs -rm -f -r -skipTrash ${TMP}
+
+echo "Finito!"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/scripts/step10.sql b/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/scripts/step10.sql
index 6c96317e6c..77fbd3b18d 100644
--- a/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/scripts/step10.sql
+++ b/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/scripts/step10.sql
@@ -23,19 +23,6 @@ CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW ${stats_db_name}.rndexpediture AS
 SELECT *
 FROM ${external_stats_db_name}.rndexpediture;
 
-CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW ${stats_db_name}.context AS
-SELECT *
-FROM ${external_stats_db_name}.context;
-
-CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW ${stats_db_name}.category AS
-SELECT *
-FROM ${external_stats_db_name}.category;
-
-CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW ${stats_db_name}.concept AS
-SELECT *
-FROM ${external_stats_db_name}.concept;
-
-
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Creation date of the database
diff --git a/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/workflow.xml b/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/workflow.xml
index 9c16f149db..afb10c4196 100644
--- a/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/workflow.xml
+++ b/dhp-workflows/dhp-stats-update/src/main/resources/eu/dnetlib/dhp/oa/graph/stats/oozie_app/workflow.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
             <name>hive_timeout</name>
             <description>the time period, in seconds, after which Hive fails a transaction if a Hive client has not sent a hearbeat. The default value is 300 seconds.</description>
         </property>
+        <property>
+            <name>context_api_url</name>
+            <description>the base url of the context api (https://services.openaire.eu/openaire)</description>
+        </property>
     </parameters>
 
     <global>
@@ -263,6 +267,19 @@
         <ok to="Step19"/>
         <error to="Kill"/>
     </action>
+
+    <action name="Step17">
+        <shell xmlns="uri:oozie:shell-action:0.1">
+            <job-tracker>${jobTracker}</job-tracker>
+            <name-node>${nameNode}</name-node>
+            <exec>contexts.sh</exec>
+            <argument>${context_api_url}</argument>
+            <argument>${stats_db_name}</argument>
+            <file>contexts.sh</file>
+        </shell>
+        <ok to="step20-createMonitorDB"/>
+        <error to="Kill"/>
+    </action>
         
     <action name="Step19">
         <shell xmlns="uri:oozie:shell-action:0.1">