BullCowGame could not be compiled. Try rebuilding from source manually

stef29 · April 10, 2021, 5:13pm

every time i try and launch up the bullcow game it give me this error message:

Error

natehole · April 10, 2021, 5:43pm

Hey @stef29, a quick search of the forums led me to this. Does this help you?
BullCowGame could not be compiled. Try rebuilding from source manually - Unreal Courses / Ask - GameDev.tv

stef29 · April 11, 2021, 2:58am

yes i found a fix, thank you so much!

system · April 29, 2021, 7:52pm

altaz · May 1, 2021, 7:12am

Log file open, 05/01/21 12:36:50
LogInit: LLM is enabled
LogInit: LLM CsvWriter: off TraceWriter: off
LogInit: Display: Running engine for game: BullCowGame
LogPlatformFile: Not using cached read wrapper
LogTaskGraph: Started task graph with 5 named threads and 11 total threads with 3 sets of task threads.
LogStats: Stats thread started at 0.767256
LogD3D11RHI: Loaded GFSDK_Aftermath_Lib.x64.dll
LogICUInternationalization: ICU TimeZone Detection - Raw Offset: +5:30, Platform Override: ''
LogPluginManager: Mounting plugin MeshPainting
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LogXGEController: Cleaning working directory: C:/Users/Altaz/AppData/Local/Temp/UnrealXGEWorkingDir/
LogXGEController: Cannot use XGE Controller as Incredibuild is not installed on this machine.
LogInit: Warning: Incompatible or missing module: BullCowGame
Running F:/Installation folder/UE_4.26/Engine/Binaries/DotNET/UnrealBuildTool.exe Development Win64 -Project="C:/Users/Altaz/Documents/Unreal Projects/BullCowGame-starter-kit/BullCowGame.uproject" -TargetType=Editor -Progress -NoEngineChanges -NoHotReloadFromIDE
ERROR: Windows SDK must be installed in order to build this target.
LogInit: Warning: Still incompatible or missing module: BullCowGame
LogCore: Engine exit requested (reason: EngineExit() was called)
LogExit: Preparing to exit.
LogModuleManager: Shutting down and abandoning module DesktopPlatform (48)
LogModuleManager: Shutting down and abandoning module PlatformCryptoOpenSSL (46)
LogModuleManager: Shutting down and abandoning module PlatformCryptoTypes (44)
LogModuleManager: Shutting down and abandoning module PlatformCrypto (42)
LogModuleManager: Shutting down and abandoning module XGEController (40)
LogXGEController: Cleaning working directory: C:/Users/Altaz/AppData/Local/Temp/UnrealXGEWorkingDir/
LogModuleManager: Shutting down and abandoning module AnimationModifiers (38)
LogModuleManager: Shutting down and abandoning module AudioEditor (36)
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LogExit: Exiting.
Log file closed, 05/01/21 12:37:00

altaz · May 1, 2021, 7:12am

Help! Above is my error log.

DanM · May 3, 2021, 8:09am

Please use these settings when installing Visual Studio, it should install a compatible .NET SDK

system · May 3, 2021, 8:09am

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