Can I change what fbx a file references as source without reimporting (in python)?

[lumberjackprince]

I know how to get the source fbx, via

someAsset.get_editor_property('asset_import_data').extract_filenames()

What I really need is to edit the paths because when renaming an asset, I’m renaming the source content too and want re-import to continue to function, but don’t want to lose all the time if I were to re-import just to get the new path set.

[anonymous_user_d0eb4aec]

I’d like to know the same thing, it’s the last missing part of my renaming tools.

[Hansyuan_Nb]

Hey, did you find the solution yet? thanks.

[Hansyuan_Nb]

The code I posted in this link works.

How can I get the .fbx source file path from a static mesh asset using python editor scripting?

folder_path = 'D:' now_selects = unreal.EditorUtilityLibrary.get_selected_assets() for now_asset in now_selects: #Get file name asset_name = now_asset.get_name() print('asset_name = {0}'.format(asset_name)) #Get asset's import data import_data = now_asset.get_editor_property("asset_import_data") #Get asset's original source file path source_files = import_data.extract_filenames() print('source_files = {0}'.format(so…