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FDatasmithImporterUtils::DuplicateStaticMesh

Specialization of the duplication of a StaticMesh object specifically optimized for datasmith use case.

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References

Module	DatasmithImporter
Header	/Engine/Plugins/Enterprise/DatasmithImporter/Source/DatasmithImporter/Public/Utility/DatasmithImporterUtils.h
Include	#include "Utility/DatasmithImporterUtils.h"
Source	/Engine/Plugins/Enterprise/DatasmithImporter/Source/DatasmithImporter/Private/Utility/DatasmithImporterUtils.cpp

Syntax

static UStaticMesh * DuplicateStaticMesh
(
    UStaticMesh * SourceStaticMesh,
    UObject * Outer,
    const FName Name,
    bool bIgnoreBulkData
)

Remarks

Specialization of the duplication of a StaticMesh object specifically optimized for datasmith use case. This operation invalidate the duplicated SourceStaticMesh and mark it as PendingKill, unless bIgnoreBulkData is True.

Returns

the copied StaticMesh or null if it failed for some reason

Parameters

Parameter	Description
SourceStaticMesh	the UStaticMesh being copied
Outer	the outer to use for the object
Name	the optional name of the object
bIgnoreBulkData	if True, the SourceStaticMesh's SourceModels BulkDatas won't be copied and SourceStaticMesh will stay valid after the operation.

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