Description

If "Support Material Layers" is enabled, every time you uncheck an overridden parameter box in a material instance the value of that parameter will reset to its parent's default value instead of staying the same.

 

Found in 4.19 CL# 4033788, 4.20 Preview 5 CL# 4173640, 4.21 CL# 4207835

Steps to Reproduce
  1. Open the editor
  2. Enable "Support Material Layers"
  3. Restart the editor
  4. Create a material with a parameter
  5. Create a instance of the material
  6. Check the override and change the parameter value
  7. Uncheck the override

Results:
The value of the parameter is reset to the parent materials default

Expected:
The value should stay the same as it does without "Support Material Layers" enabled

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Duplicate
ComponentUE - Graphics Features
Affects Versions4.194.204.21
Target Fix4.21
CreatedJul 14, 2018
ResolvedJul 16, 2018
UpdatedJul 16, 2018