- TIBCO BusinessEvents®
- Standard
- Cluster

# Cluster.createLocalNamedPipe()

## Signature

`boolean createLocalNamedPipe(String pipeName, int capacity)`

## Domain

ACTION, CONDITION, QUERY

## Description

Creates a per-JVM in-memory blocking queue/pipe for inter-thread communication.

## Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
`pipeName` | `String` | Name of the pipe
`capacity` | `int` | Maximum capacity of the pipe

## Returns

Type | Description
--- | ---
`boolean` | `true` if no pipe was previously registered with the specified name, `false` if a pipe was already registered with the specified name

## Cautions

none