PlacePlate

Place an editor-owned plate, as the Plate tool's Enter does: one undoable transaction, kept by the authoring layer and baked by Bake.

Declaration

UFUNCTION(BlueprintCallable, Category="Orrery|Terrain|Editor")
static FOrreryTerrainEditorFeatureResult PlacePlate(UWorld* World, const FOrreryTerrainPlateBP& Plate);

Blueprint Place Plate

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Place Plate (function call)
- In World (World object): None
- In Plate (OrreryTerrainPlateBP): not connected
- Out Return Value (OrreryTerrainEditorFeatureResult): not connected

Header: #include "OrreryTerrainEditorLibrary.h"
Module: PublicDependencyModuleNames.Add("OrreryTerrainEditor"); in an editor module’s Build.cs: an editor module, not in packaged games.
Stability: Stable: changes within a major version only add.
Thread: Game thread, editor only. (the rule of UOrreryTerrainEditorLibrary)
Blueprint: Place Plate, in Orrery › Terrain › Editor

Description

Blocks while the ground the commit reads loads (FOrreryTerrainFeaturePlacement, at most about a minute).

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Meaning
`World`	`UWorld*`	—	The editor world whose terrain takes the plate.
`Plate`	`const FOrreryTerrainPlateBP&`	—	World cm, as the runtime API takes it; at least three vertices, counter-clockwise.

Returns

The feature's id, its earthworks and the StateHash before and after, or the refusal.