Reimporting a static mesh will cause some values to be reset back to defaults

Tools - Jul 5, 2017

Reimporting a static mesh will cause some Static Mesh Editor values to be reset back to defaults. This was reported as JIRA UE-22205 back in 4.10 and was marked fix in 4.12. However, I wasn't able ...

Renaming native struct with redirect can break user defined structs

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Jul 18, 2018

From https://udn.unrealengine.com/questions/444690/redirecting-ustruct-used-as-member-of-userdefineds.html In 4.20 it was changed so soft object ptrs pointing to classes work correclty with +ClassR ...

Selecting multiple actors with differing DataTableHandles causes data loss

UE - Gameplay - Jan 4, 2021

The data table customization (and probably others) tries to aggressively clear out row references that are not valid in the table they point to. This breaks when selecting multiple actors or objects ...

Cannot find source code error when doubleclicking blueprint nodes to see it in the code.

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint - Apr 2, 2018

The launcher version engine cannot find *.inl file from installed location (i.e. in my case it is located at D:\Launcher\UE_4.19\Engine\Source\Runtime\Engine\Classes\Kismet\KismetMathLibrary.inl) an ...

Engine\Build\IOS includes an expired certificate

UE - Platform - Mobile - Jan 2, 2019

\Engine\Build\IOS\AppleWorldwideDeveloperRelationsCA.pem is out of date. This causes a warning to appear when submitting app.  Workaround: Install latest WWDR ( https://answers.unrealengine.co ...

Suspension CoM calculations don't update with mass.

UE - Simulation - Physics - Dec 15, 2016

UWheeledVehicleComponent calculates the Suspension settings only when the physics state is first created. When CoM is set through the editor, the vehicle is constructed with the appropriate offset ...

UObjects returned from "Get Item Children" in a TreeView widget causes an engine crash, due to invalid pointers

UE - Foundation - Core - UObject - Jun 9, 2020

UObjects returned from "Get Item Children" in a TreeView widget causes an engine crash, due to invalid pointers. User has proposed the following fix: The best fix is probably such: When Slate list ...

Static mesh's material slot's cast shadow does not require a build of StaticLight

UE - Graphics Features - Dec 7, 2017

If 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 ...

Building Lighting will Generate Additional Lightmaps after Rotating Lightsource

UE - Graphics Features - Jul 7, 2015

Lightmap sizes seem inconsistent after rotating a light source and rebuilding the lighting. This causes concern about file sizes when packaging the project that is using baked static lighting. The ...

Packaging fails when Online Framework Plugin is enabled in a Binary build.

UE - Foundation - Cpp Tools - Plugin System - Nov 29, 2017

Enabling the Online Framework Plugin in a Binary build of the editor (download from the Epic Games Launcher) causes packaging attempts to fail due to a file that is missing. This does not occur in s ...