Scenegraph Skeletal Mesh components will not spawn unless an entity containing the skeletal mesh is already in the world

Summary

Unless an entity in the scene already has the skeletal mesh you are trying to spawn then it doesn’t spawn. Having a preplaced entity just containing the same skeletal mesh fixes it.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Scene Graph

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Spawn entity into world without first placing entity with same skeletal mesh

Expected Result

  1. entity with skeletal mesh spawns

Observed Result

  1. skeletal mesh does not spawn (or is not visible)

Platform(s)

all

Island Code

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