Error PDF Validation Broken Pipe: 3 Ways to Solve it

Error PDF validation broken pipe message usually appears for developers, and it will interfere with the handling of PDF files. However, the issue can be easily fixed, and today we’re going to show you how to do it.

What does a broken pipe error mean?

This error indicates that you’re trying to read or write data to a device that is no longer connected.

How can I fix the error PDF validation broken pipe?

1. Check your code

1. Open your code editor.
2. Look how you’re passing data.
3. Try using any other method than InputStreamDataSource() to pass data.
   

Users reported that this function caused the issue, so ensure that it’s properly implemented.

2. Use the correct URL when linking PDF

1. Open your code.
2. Locate the URL that has the PDF you’re trying to open.
3. Ensure that you’re using the direct URL without redirects.

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3. Change the configuration to use PDF js

1. If you’re using MX7, open your configuration.
2. Next, enable Use PDF js.
3. Save changes.

Error PDF validation broken pipe error usually affects app and web developers, and fixing it isn’t as easy, as steps vary depending on the language you use. Hopefully, our solutions were able to point you in the right direction.

We covered a similar error in our The pipe has ended guide, so don’t miss it. Many users reported that they failed to load PDF document in Chrome, but we have a dedicated article that addresses that.