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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Editor > UnrealEd > Kismet2 > FKismetEditorUtilities > CreateBlueprintFromActor > FKismetEditorUtilities::CreateBlueprintFromActor

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FKismetEditorUtilities::CreateBlueprintFromActor

Take an Actor and generate a blueprint based on it. Uses the Actors type as the parent class.

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Deprecated

Use version that passes parameters via parameter struct

References

Module	UnrealEd
Header	/Engine/Source/Editor/UnrealEd/Public/Kismet2/KismetEditorUtilities.h
Include	#include "Kismet2/KismetEditorUtilities.h"

Syntax

static UBlueprint * CreateBlueprintFromActor
(
    const FString & Path,
    AActor * Actor,
    bool bReplaceActor,
    bool bKeepMobility,
    UClass * ParentClassOverride,
    bool bOpenInEditor
)

Remarks

Take an Actor and generate a blueprint based on it. Uses the Actors type as the parent class.

Returns

The blueprint created from the actor

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Path	The path to use when creating the package for the new blueprint
Actor	The actor to use as the template for the blueprint
bReplaceActor	If true, replace the actor in the scene with one based on the created blueprint
bKeepMobility	If true, The mobility of each actor components will be copy
bOpenInEditor	If true, open the created blueprint in the blueprint editor

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