Bitfield enums don't cast correctly in Blueprints

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Jan 22, 2025

The licensee already investigated this a little. The problem appears to be that UKismetNodeHelperLibrary::GetValidValue should be calling IsValidEnumValueOrBitfield as opposed to IsValidEnumValue. ...

Blueprint Struct Issues - Data table wiped data

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Aug 19, 2024

The user has come across various issues with using nested blueprint structs within a data table. The first issue relates to changing a variable in a child struct and setting it back then saving, cau ...

Actor instance FComponentReference to other actor instance gets nulled on other actor recompile

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - May 21, 2024

An editable FComponentReference property on an actor instance can be used to reference another actor's component in the scene. In 4.27 and earlier versions these references were retained when the ot ...

DeterminesOutputType and AutoCreateRefTerm are not compatible

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Jan 19, 2024

The issue is due to the UK2Node_PureAssignmentStatement node that's created during node expansion when AutoCreateRefTerm is used on the target function. In the attached DOTBug image, you can see tha ...

Blueprints from UE4 with dangling delegate reroute node crashes on UE5 load

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Dec 22, 2023

If a project from UE 4.27 or earlier has a blueprint with a reroute node dangling (no outgoing connection) from a Custom Event Node's delegate pin (red), this blueprint will crash when loaded in UE ...

FKismetCompilerUtilities::ValidateProperEndExecutionPath() was unintentionally removed from compile-time graph validation

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Oct 16, 2023

We no longer include a note/warning when an expected execution path will not be taken in a function graph due to the presence of a return node. This was inadvertently removed by the change that intr ...

The Blueprint compiler is not consistent with UHT when generating DefaultToInstanced variables

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Sep 7, 2023

UnrealHeaderTool and the Blueprint compiler generate inconsistent metadata for object reference variables whose underlying class type includes 'DefaultToInstanced' metadata. UnrealHeaderTool-genera ...

AddComponent node doesn't work correctly with macro libraries

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Apr 25, 2023

This is a unique problem with macro libraries and the AddComponent node. It would appear that the issue has to do with the MakeNewComponentTemplateName function that we use when we create these func ...

AutoCreateRefTerm pin type isn't preserved

UE - Gameplay - Blueprint Compiler - Mar 14, 2023

The use of AutoCreateRefTerm will dynamically change the return type of this function. However, it appears that we lose this type information after node expansion. If you view enable developer artif ...