Components added in Blueprint that want initialisation are not maintained by RerunConstructionScripts

UE - Framework - Blueprint - Feb 14, 2024

When a native component that wants initialisation is added to a Blueprint actor in the Blueprint editor, the initialisation state of this component will not be correctly preserved by RerunConstructi ...

Undo and ConstructionScript break the AttachChildren array

UE - Gameplay - Components - Nov 14, 2019

Undo fills AttachChildren array with null by the undo serializer. After that, a construction script tries to remove child components from parent component's AttachChildren but it can't find its poi ...

An ensure is triggered when a StaticMesh is set inside a StaticMeshComponent on an actor, and another actor references the static mesh actor from two child actor components.

UE - Framework - Blueprint - Feb 5, 2025

There is an issue when setting a Static Mesh inside a blueprint that it is referenced by another blueprint with more than one child actor. An ensure is triggered inside the engine, and there is a ...

Spline points cannot be selected on newly placed spline blueprints

UE - Editor - May 28, 2024

Licensee reports a difference in behaviour in instanced blueprints containing SplineComponents from 5.3 to 5.4, with respect to whether a placed blueprint containing spline component instance can be ...

Properties of placed-in-map actor instances may not replicate if their default has been edited

UE - Networking - Mar 26, 2019

If the default value of a replicated property is edited on an instance of a placed-in-map actor, then on the server is value is changed back to the default, a client who joins in progress after this ...

Cannot edit collision response details in SkeletalMesh components added via Blueprint.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Aug 5, 2015

If the mesh component is added in Blueprint (i.e. in the Blueprint editor and/or through Construction Script), then it's not possible to edit the collision response details for an instance of the co ...

Custom Primitive Data color widget not applying correctly to static mesh components in Blueprint editor.

UE - Rendering - Architecture - Materials - Jul 23, 2025

Context Custom Primitive Data is used to store custom data in an index array that is accessible through Blueprint and code. This allows for variations across instances of the same mesh without needi ...

Procedural Mesh generated on BeginPlay does not collide with sweep actors in a packaged game

UE - Gameplay - Nov 10, 2016

If a Procedural Mesh is created on BeginPlay (at runtime) instead of in the Construction Script, collision with non-player objects does not register correctly in packaged or launched games. This wor ...

The hierarchy of Actors in LevelInstances can break when using BPs as parent

UE - World Creation - Worldbuilding Tools - Level Instances - Feb 18, 2026

The hierarchy of a LevelInstance actors (Outliner) will break when cooking. The source is the call to AActor::RerunConstructionScripts in FWorldPartitionLevelHelper::MoveExternalActorsToLevel. The ...

Instanced Static Mesh components that are part of a Blueprint aren't visible in Standalone Game

UE - Gameplay - Aug 9, 2017

Instanced Static Mesh components created through the Construction Script aren't visible in Standalone Game. Collision is still present. They are visible in all other play modes and if created on Eve ...