Unreal Engine Issues
Unreal Engine Issues
[CrashReport] UObjectBaseUtility::GetOutermost | FArchiveInvalidateTransientRefs::operator<<
UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Sep 7, 2017This is a somewhat common crash affecting users in 4.17. They have not provided any descriptions of their actions when the crash occurred. Source Context 110 /** 111 * Walks up ...
Static mesh's material slot's cast shadow does not require a build of StaticLight
UE - Graphics Features - Dec 7, 2017If static mesh's material slot's cast shadow is changed, UE4 does not show "LIGHTING NEEDS TO BE REBUILT". I solved it with the following fixes. StaticMeshEditorTools.cpp void FMeshSectionSettin ...
Cannot run any packaged project if "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" has been enabled in an unrelated project
UE - Foundation - Core - Apr 20, 2018Enabling the "Force all skinned meshes to recompute tangents" sets the value at a Windows user level so that it affects all UE4 projects opened by that user, including unrelated packaged projects. T ...
BuildPlugin command cannot build plugins with platform extensions
UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Automation Tool - Jun 17, 2020It seems like the BuildPlugin command is not copying all the dependencies in the HostProject. Here are the errors reported by a customer: DynamicCompilation.RequiresCompilation: Compiling D:\Per ...
Children of editor-only actors do not maintain correct transforms when placed inside level instances for PIE and cooked builds
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Oct 20, 2025We have found an issue where children of editor-only actors get wrong transforms in PIE and cooked builds when placed inside level instances. This affects both engine version 5.5 and 5.6. The issue ...
Unnecessary files in Perforce Depot
Several unnecessary files seem to have found their way into the Perforce depot and need to be cleaned up. Affected files:Engine/Documentation/Source/Engine/Matinee/HowTo/MHT_3/Images/MHT#_Drag_In_C ...
Foliage experiences odd culling when world origin is changed
UE - Graphics Features - Sep 13, 2017There is an odd issue occurring when the world origin is changed, changing the world origin causes the foliage to cull in unexpectred ways. The issue can be solved by using the console command "r.Al ...
[CrashReport] UE4Editor_Foliage!AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() [instancedfoliage.cpp:2296]
UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Foliage - Dec 1, 2017This is a common 4.18 crash. Users have not provided any description of their actions when the crash occurred. Source Context 2286 void AInstancedFoliageActor::PreEditUndo() 2287 { ...
Buffer Visualization Modes Are Inaccurate
UE - Graphics Features - Apr 19, 2018In 4.18, Buffer Visualization Modes appear very similar to their representation in Buffer Overview. In 4.19 and Main (CL 4008322) the results are very blown out. Similar issue reported in [Link Remo ...
Rhino Identical sublayer names get numbers appended to corresponding Actors
UE - Editor - Content Pipeline - Datasmith - Importer - Oct 15, 2018In Rhino, it is possible to have a layer structure in which different parent layers have identical sublayer names. This is common in situations where you have multiple design options, each as a sepa ...