Fix the skeletal mesh merge tool material assignment, change the API to avoid confusion

OLD - Anim - Jul 25, 2018

UDN user ask us to change the API for the material to remove confusion with the material ID. Also apparently there is an issue with the skeletal mesh merge tool, the user did not give any repro ste ...

Xcode 8.3.2 fails to successfully build 4.15.1 from source code

UE - Platform - Apple - May 2, 2017

Attempting to build 4.15.1 from source code using Xcode 8.3.2 currently results in the build failing due to warnings that occur in fbxsdk, AlembicImporter, and MetalRHI. ...

Projects crashing on launch after converting from 4.7.3 to 4.7.4

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Apr 3, 2015

A couple users have reported a crash when opening their 4.7.3 project in 4.7.4. From MikeB:https://answers.unrealengine.com/questions/205043/473-to-474-project-crash-on-startup.html The guy is hit ...

Level Bounds Incorrectly Calculated If Particle System Does Not Have "Use Fixed Relative Bounding Box" Enabled

UE - Niagara - Jul 26, 2018

If "Use Relative Fixed Bounding Box" is disabled, level bounds will be incorrectly calculated. This seems to be similar to [Link Removed]. Found in 4.19 CL# 4033788, 4.20 CL# 4212847, 4.21 CL# 4233 ...

Fixup Redirectors doesn't work in the editor

Tools - Apr 28, 2015

Fixup Redirectors doesn't work in the editor when showing redirectors using the filter and then choosing Fixup. The maps that reference the redirectors aren't being checked out and fixed. I'm just g ...

Crash on launch from executable after upgrade from 4.7.3 to 4.7.4 (CachedAssetRegistry.bin corruption).

Tools - Apr 3, 2015

A user is reporting a crash on launch when launching from the executable rather than the Launcher. User did not have the problem in 4.7.3. No logs or additional information was provided beyond this: ...

Pasting timeline components into another actor and then choosing "cancel" on fix self context function references results in a broken state

UE - Framework - Components - Sep 13, 2021

upd. Regression was checked on //UE4/Release-4.26 CL 15973114, issue was reproduced. Regression - No ...

Fix PrimitiveComponent overlap indirection

UE - Simulation - Physics - Sep 27, 2016

When doing overlap tests in PrimitiveComponent, UWorld->ComponentOverlapMulti is used. The callstack for that ends up looking like this (callstack is inverted, highest level on top): UWorld::Compo ...

UText3DComponent's Text property access: UE 5.3 broke BP setters. UE 5.6 unneccessarily broke compatibility and incorrectly removed BP getters.

UE - CoreTech - Jul 30, 2025

Class UText3DComponent from the "Text 3D" plugin contains a "FText Text" member which must be set through a SetText() function to correctly update the component's internal state. Up to UE 5.2, "Tex ...