ERROR_NO_DATA 0x800700E8

Error code 232 · HRESULT 0x800700E8

WINDOWS

The pipe is being closed.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_NO_DATA is a Windows error code (system error 232, returned as HRESULT 0x800700E8) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The pipe is being closed.”

How to fix ERROR_NO_DATA

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

ERROR_PIPE_BUSYERROR_PIPE_NOT_CONNECTEDERROR_BAD_PIPEERROR_UNRECOGNIZED_VOLUMEERROR_SERVICE_REQUEST_TIMEOUTERROR_SERVICE_DISABLEDERROR_SERVICE_DEPENDENCY_FAILERROR_DLL_INIT_FAILED

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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