Unreal Engine Issues and Bug Tracker (UE-142214)

Description

Once UE is launched and console is accessed, typing down 'Debug Crash' will close the engine and open the Crash Reporter window. 'Debug Crash' is not a recognized command from the list.

REGRESION: No. Bug can also be reproduced on UE 4.27
WORKAROUNDS: No workarounds.

Steps to Reproduce

From Epic Games Launcher, launch any version of Unreal Engine - 5.0 Preview and 4.27.2 were used for this.
Create or Open any project available.
Press the tilde '~' key on the upper left side of the keyboard, to open console
# In the window that shows enter: 'Debug Crash' and press Enter.

RESULT: Engine crashes and closes to display the Crash Reporter Window.

Callstack

Fatal error: [File:D:\build\++UE5\Sync\Engine\Source\Runtime\Engine\Private\UnrealEngine.cpp] [Line: 9716] Crashing the gamethread at your request

UnrealEditor-Engine!UEngine::PerformError(wchar_t const *,FOutputDevice &) [UnrealEngine.cpp:9717]
UnrealEditor-Engine!UEngine::HandleDebugCommand(wchar_t const *,FOutputDevice &) [UnrealEngine.cpp:7656]
UnrealEditor-Engine!UEngine::Exec(UWorld *,wchar_t const *,FOutputDevice &) [UnrealEngine.cpp:4793]
UnrealEditor-UnrealEd!7ff9262a0000  + 530a3e
UnrealEditor-UnrealEd!7ff9262a0000  + e2c7ae
UnrealEditor-UnrealEd!7ff9262a0000  + e2c5df
UnrealEditor-OutputLog!SConsoleInputBox::OnTextCommitted(FText const &,ETextCommit::Type) [SOutputLog.cpp:412]
UnrealEditor-OutputLog!bool TBaseSPMethodDelegateInstance<0,SConsoleInputBox,1,void __cdecl(FText const &,enum ETextCommit::Type) [DelegateInstancesImpl.h:307]
UnrealEditor-Slate!7ff94f450000  + 300f11
UnrealEditor-Slate!7ff94f450000  + 302395
UnrealEditor-Slate!7ff94f450000  + 348dd4
UnrealEditor-Slate!7ff94f450000  + 150d5
UnrealEditor-Slate!7ff94f450000  + 778f8
UnrealEditor-Slate!7ff94f450000  + 6c9a1
UnrealEditor-ApplicationCore!FWindowsApplication::ProcessDeferredMessage(FDeferredWindowsMessage const &) [WindowsApplication.cpp:2045]
UnrealEditor-ApplicationCore!FWindowsApplication::DeferMessage(TSharedPtr<FWindowsWindow,1> &,HWND__ *,unsigned int,unsigned __int64,__int64,int,int,unsigned int) [WindowsApplication.cpp:2699]
UnrealEditor-ApplicationCore!FWindowsApplication::ProcessMessage(HWND__ *,unsigned int,unsigned __int64,__int64) [WindowsApplication.cpp:1078]
UnrealEditor-ApplicationCore!FWindowsApplication::AppWndProc(HWND__ *,unsigned int,unsigned __int64,__int64) [WindowsApplication.cpp:916]
USER32!7ff9a8510000  + 163ed
USER32!7ff9a8510000  + 160be
InkObj!282c4600000  + 16552
atlthunk!7ff984d20000  + 1028
USER32!7ff9a8510000  + 163ed
USER32!7ff9a8510000  + 15de2
UnrealEditor-ApplicationCore!FWindowsPlatformApplicationMisc::PumpMessages(bool) [WindowsPlatformApplicationMisc.cpp:138]
UnrealEditor!7ff666a90000  + 7114
UnrealEditor!7ff666a90000  + 20e2c
UnrealEditor!7ff666a90000  + 20f1a
UnrealEditor!7ff666a90000  + 23cdd
UnrealEditor!7ff666a90000  + 355c4
UnrealEditor!7ff666a90000  + 38766
KERNEL32!7ff9a7ee0000  + 17bd4
ntdll!7ff9a95a0000  + 6ced1

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Component	UE - QA - Training
Affects Versions	5.0.1

Created	Feb 10, 2022
Resolved	Feb 11, 2022
Updated	Feb 16, 2022

UE-142214

Crash occurs when typing 'Debug Crash' in console

Crash occurs when typing 'Debug Crash' in console

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