---
title: serializeAsPipelinesScript()
framework: metal
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: metal/mtl4pipelinedatasetserializer/serializeaspipelinesscript()
---

# serializeAsPipelinesScript()

Serializes a serializer data set to a pipeline script as raw data.

## Declaration

```swift
func serializeAsPipelinesScript() throws -> Data
```

## Return Value

Return Value An NSData instance containing the pipeline script.