Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
AssetRegistry: In a packaged game ScanPathsSynchronous with bForceRescan=true will permanently forget about assets inside IOStore containers
UE - Foundation - Data Pipeline - May 7, 2025This came up from several discussions on UDN and internal discussion. The root cause is that the AssetRegistry currently cannot discover packages inside IOStore containers, it relies on the seriali ...
Enabling Strip Source Data On Cook on Geometry Collection is also stripping the Anchor flag of cooked assets
UE - Simulation - Physics - Jul 20, 2025Enabling Strip Source Data On Cook on Geometry Collection (GC) is also stripping the Anchor flag of cooked assets. The licensee has reported that once they do a build the Anchors disappear and GCs t ...
CPF_TextExportTransient and RF_TextExportTransient inconsistent behavior
UE - Framework - Blueprint - May 23, 2024The TextExportTransient can be specified as a property flag and object flag. Behavior is inconsistent: there are many ways in which an object marked TextExportTransient can still be part of the text ...
Deleting transient actor marks level dirty
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Feb 6, 2025The licensee has noticed that the deletion of a transient actor still marks the scene as dirty and asks it to be saved. Checking the source it was noted that the transient flag is not verified on de ...
Crash when running "MAP REBUILD ALLVISIBLE" with hidden sublevels and then changing maps
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Sep 1, 2025Running the MAP REBUILD ALLVISIBLE editor command when the current map contains hidden sublevels causes a crash upon changing maps. The issue seems to be related to hidden sublevels being cleared in ...
"Build All Levels" does not re-AddNavigationSystemToWorld
UE - AI - Navigation - Feb 28, 2024The Build All Levels editor action cleans up the world's NavDataSet (UNavigationSystemV1::NavDataSet) as pre-rebuild world cleanup by calling: SetNavigationSystem(nullptr); inside UWorld::Cleanu ...
A 5.5 level that contains a Text3DComponent in a BP crashes the engine when opened in 5.6 (and up)
UE - Virtual Production - Sep 11, 2025A 5.5 level that contains a Text3DComponent in a BP crashes the engine when opened in 5.6 (and up). The licensee has provided his analysis: Description: Level instance created in UE5.5 and re-saved ...
ensure(PinHelpers::UnresolvedPins.Num() == 0); fails after undoing in the editor
UE - Framework - Blueprint Editor - Sep 6, 2025The underlying cause is some edge case involving a math expression node, which does some perhaps naive things with a contained graph. ...
Focus mode in the Editor does not handle Actors without PrimitiveComponent correctly, treating them as if they were at the origin (0,0,0), skewing the camera placement.
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Nov 18, 2024Focus mode in the Editor does not handle Actors without PrimitiveComponent correctly, treating them as if they were at the origin (0,0,0), skewing the camera placement. Some Actors like the WorldDat ...
Editor crash while saving asset during cook operation
UE - Foundation - Data Pipeline - Cooker - Apr 2, 2025It is possible to experience an editor crash in 5.5.4 when the cook process generates a warning that references an asset while the editor is saving. It seems that during a save operation, the code t ...