# Pipe Call

Documentation owner: module `pipes`; documentation version: `next`.
Source: `content/modules/pipes/next/valves/flow/pipe-call.mdx` at commit `eaf7a020437971baeee95e87eaf963636040ac71`.

## Introduction

Valve for calling another pipe in a new context.

Items returned are merged into the current item set.

## Configuration

:::note
**Valve name:** `PipeCall`
:::

### Properties

| Name | Description | Default | Mandatory | Expanded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `pipe` | Id of pipe to call |  | Yes | Yes |
| `params` | Object containing pipe request parameters. | `{}` | No | Yes |

### Example

```json
{
  "name" : "PipeCall",
  "config" : {
    "pipe" : "pipe01",
    "params": {
      "param01": "value01",
      "param02": "value02"
    }
  }
}
```