Renaming Widget Variables

Summary

When renaming a widget variable the editor will always tell me the name is already in use even if it is not.

Please select what you are reporting on:

Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

UI/Tools

Steps to Reproduce

Create a widget, create a verse variable within this widget, try to rename it with a name that is not in use.

Expected Result

It renames the widget variable.

Observed Result

It tells me the name is already in use.

Platform(s)

PC

Yes, annoying

We’re getting someone to take a look. Thank you!

this is such a pain, would be good to have it fixed.

FORT-1175586 has been ‘Closed’ as a duplicate of an existing known issue. Origin Issue: FORT-1143317, Origin Topic: Major bug - Cannot edit a UMG Editor widget variable name