# tNamedPipeOpen

Opens a named-pipe for writing data into it.

Used in inner-process communication, tNamedPipeOpen opens a named-pipe for writing data into it.

### In this section

* [tNamedPipeOpen Standard properties](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/components/7.2/namedpipe/tnamedpipeopen-standard-properties)

**Related concepts**

[Writing and loading data through a named-pipe](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/components/7.2/namedpipe/tnamedpipeopen-tnamedpipeclose-tlogrow-writing-and-loading-data-through-named-pipe-standard-component-the)