[2024] SU1 Beta Blender 2.3.2 - No Normal link connection with Windshield

Version: *1.3.22 SDK 1.2.3 Blender Exporter 2.3.2 Blender 3.6

Frequency: Consistently*

Severity: High
(Low - quality of life, workflow optimization, rare enough to not impact production, etc…
High - critical but workarounds are available, important feature not working as expected, frequent enough to impact production
Blocker - prevents from working on the project, prevents from releasing the product)

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Context: What package? When editing or mounted from Community? In main menu or in flight? etc…

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Bug description:
Creating a windshield material - adding in frost icing detail - there is no link from the Normal Node group to the BSDF node - I believe there should be one.

Repro steps:
Create windshield material on a cube. add Frost_detail_norm.png to IcingNormal slot - see image texture node contain the image but the normal group is not connected to the BSDF

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Hello,

This should be fixed in SU2 sdk blender exporter (currently in flighting).
Could you test and let us know if the issue is resolved on your end?

Regards,
Boris

Yes this is fixed in SU2 Beta 1.4.7 SDK 1.3.1 exporter 3.3.0