How to use an ActorComponent to attach a UBoxComponents to the parent actor to create overlap events

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Most likely your GetOwner() is not available yet in the constructor…

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This is a bit of a novice question. I have a component class which looks like this: //The sensory component grants an object the ability to sense its surroundings via sight or hearing. UCLASS(meta = (BlueprintSpawnableComponent)) class USensoryComponent : public UPrimitiveComponent { GENERATED_BODY() public: USensoryComponent(const FObjectInitializer& ObjectInitializer); virtual void InitializeComponent() override; virtual void BeginPlay() override; //This is the volume…