I think you have it bass-ackwards 
https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/5.0/hiera_hierarchy.html

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> On Jan 17, 2019, at 12:40 PM, Peter Berghold <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I'm having a revertment to my noob days with respect to how hiera works.  
> (Version 3 for now) 
> 
> If I have the hierarchy of 
> 
> - common
> - nodes/"%{fqdn}"
> - datacenter/"%{fdatacenter}"
> 
> if in common.yaml I have "module::parms::server: server1" and in 
> nodes/myclient.yaml I have "module::parms::server: server2" and in 
> datacenter/NYCA.yaml (and the host presents NYCA as its datacenter) I have 
> "module::parms::server: server3" which value will be presented for host 
> myclient? 
> 
> I could have sworn I read the lower down the list of hierarchy a value was it 
> would override the one above it. I just read this morning that hiera stops at 
> the first value it finds which is a bit of a problem for what I'm trying to 
> accomplish.
> 
> 
> 
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