diff --git a/DaVinciExamples/python/DaVinciExamples/debugging.py b/DaVinciExamples/python/DaVinciExamples/debugging.py
index af129acfde062e71068e1014942c6316cc593cb2..8ba031463bb32b18b75b6d26da9822b345c9bfe9 100644
--- a/DaVinciExamples/python/DaVinciExamples/debugging.py
+++ b/DaVinciExamples/python/DaVinciExamples/debugging.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 Example of a DaVinci job printing decay trees via `PrintDecayTree`.
 """
 from PyConf.application import configure, configure_input
-from PyConf.application import default_raw_event, make_odin
+from PyConf.application import make_odin
 from PyConf.control_flow import CompositeNode, NodeLogic
 from PyConf.Algorithms import PrintDecayTree, PrintHeader
 
@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@ def print_decay_tree(options: Options):
 
 
 def print_header(options: Options):
-    with default_raw_event.bind(raw_event_format=options.input_raw_format):
-        ph = PrintHeader(ODINLocation=make_odin())
+    ph = PrintHeader(ODINLocation=make_odin())
 
     node = CompositeNode("PHNode", children=[ph])
 
diff --git a/Phys/DaVinci/python/DaVinci/LbExec.py b/Phys/DaVinci/python/DaVinci/LbExec.py
index 16e7abbae7154a54e1c5cae10ce47660d191789e..e51cdeb3eb5603261c02421163716c39507dfddd 100644
--- a/Phys/DaVinci/python/DaVinci/LbExec.py
+++ b/Phys/DaVinci/python/DaVinci/LbExec.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ from GaudiConf.LbExec import Options as DefaultOptions, ProcessTypes
 from pydantic import root_validator
 from PyConf.reading import (upfront_decoder, reconstruction, get_tes_root,
                             get_odin, get_hlt_reports, get_mc_track_info)
+from PyConf.application import default_raw_event
 
 
 class Options(DefaultOptions):
@@ -85,14 +86,12 @@ class Options(DefaultOptions):
         - get_hlt_reports
         - get_mc_track_info
         """
-        upfront_decoder.global_bind(process=self.process)
+        default_raw_event.global_bind(raw_event_format=self.input_raw_format)
+        upfront_decoder.global_bind(process=self.process, stream=self.stream)
         reconstruction.global_bind(process=self.process)
         get_mc_track_info.global_bind(process=self.process)
         get_tes_root.global_bind(process=self.process)
-        get_odin.global_bind(
-            process=self.process,
-            stream=self.stream,
-            input_raw_format=self.input_raw_format)
+        get_odin.global_bind(process=self.process, stream=self.stream)
         get_hlt_reports.global_bind(process=self.process, stream=self.stream)
         with super().apply_binds():
             yield
diff --git a/Phys/DaVinci/tests/config/test_algorithms.py b/Phys/DaVinci/tests/config/test_algorithms.py
index e058addfb6b1aaec5eef880027c2545f8b6a580d..d22fdea8a6640326270395fd4be603d790dc310e 100644
--- a/Phys/DaVinci/tests/config/test_algorithms.py
+++ b/Phys/DaVinci/tests/config/test_algorithms.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ from DaVinci.algorithms import (
     apply_filters_and_unpacking,
     configured_FunTuple)
 from PyConf.reading import get_odin, get_decreports, get_hlt_reports, upfront_decoder
+from PyConf.application import default_raw_event
 
 
 def test_define_write_fsr():
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ def test_add_hlt2_filter():
     """
     options = Options(
         data_type="Upgrade",
+        input_raw_format=0.5,
         evt_max=1,
         simulation=True,
         process="Hlt2",
@@ -50,7 +52,8 @@ def test_add_hlt2_filter():
     # as they are not automatically configured in the pytests.
     # When running DV, the PyConf functions are globally configured and one must avoid
     # "binding" as much as possible.
-    with get_hlt_reports.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
+    with default_raw_event.bind(raw_event_format=options.input_raw_format),\
+             get_hlt_reports.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
         test_filter = add_filter("test_filter",
                                  "HLT_PASS('Hlt2TESTLineDecision')")
     assert "HDRFilter" in test_filter.fullname
@@ -62,12 +65,14 @@ def test_add_spruce_filter():
     """
     options = Options(
         data_type="Upgrade",
+        input_raw_format=0.5,
         evt_max=1,
         simulation=True,
         process="Spruce",
         stream="default",
     )
-    with get_hlt_reports.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
+    with default_raw_event.bind(raw_event_format=options.input_raw_format),\
+             get_hlt_reports.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
         test_filter = add_filter("test_filter",
                                  "HLT_PASS('SpruceTESTLineDecision')")
     assert "HDRFilter" in test_filter.fullname
@@ -95,6 +100,7 @@ def test_apply_filters_and_unpack():
     """
     options = Options(
         data_type="Upgrade",
+        input_raw_format=0.5,
         process="Turbo",
         evt_max=1,
         evt_pre_filters={"test_filter": "EVT_PREFILTER"},
@@ -134,8 +140,9 @@ def test_configured_funtuple():
         input_raw_format=0.5,
         simulation=True,
     )
-    with upfront_decoder.bind(process=options.process), get_hlt_reports.bind(
-            process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
+    with default_raw_event.bind(raw_event_format=options.input_raw_format),\
+             upfront_decoder.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream),\
+             get_hlt_reports.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
         test_dict = configured_FunTuple(config)
     assert any("FunTupleBase_Particles/Tuple_TestTuple" in alg.fullname
                for alg in test_dict["TestTuple"])
@@ -152,10 +159,8 @@ def test_get_odin():
         input_raw_format=0.5,
         simulation=True,
     )
-    odin = get_odin(
-        process=options.process,
-        stream=options.stream,
-        input_raw_format=options.input_raw_format)
+    with default_raw_event.bind(raw_event_format=options.input_raw_format):
+        odin = get_odin(process=options.process, stream=options.stream)
     assert odin.location == "/Event/createODIN#1/ODIN"
 
 
@@ -165,12 +170,14 @@ def test_get_decreports():
     """
     options = Options(
         data_type="Upgrade",
+        input_raw_format=0.5,
         evt_max=1,
         simulation=True,
         process="Turbo",
         stream="TurboSP",
     )
-    with get_hlt_reports.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
+    with default_raw_event.bind(raw_event_format=options.input_raw_format),\
+             get_hlt_reports.bind(process=options.process, stream=options.stream):
         decreports = get_decreports("Hlt2")
     assert decreports.location == "/Event/Hlt2/DecReports"