Asset Naming Convention

Asset names must contain only letter, digits and underscores.
Asset names must be in: Pascal_Snake_Case.

Automated column indicates that that type of asset can be renamed via asset naming manager.

Meshes

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example	Automated
Static Mesh	SM		SM_Chair	Yes
Skeletal Mesh	SKM		SKM_Player	Yes
Skeleton	SK		SK_Player	Yes

Physics

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example	Automated
Physical Asset	PA		PA_Player	Yes
Physical Material	PM		PM_Concrete	Yes

Levels/Maps

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example	Automated
Level Persistent	LVL		LVL_Stadium	No

Levels/Maps Streaming

If base level name is Stadium, then streaming levels must have same name appended with appropriate suffix. Examples are below

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example	Automated
Level Geometry	LVL	Geo	LVL_Stadium_Geo	No
Level Lighting	LVL	Light	LVL_Stadium_Light	No
Level Audio	LVL	Audio	LVL_Stadium_Audio	No
Level Gameplay	LVL	Gameplay	LVL_Stadium_Gameplay	No

Blueprints

Below is most common blueprint types that are defined by default. In All other cases if blueprint class not specified we will just add BP prefix to it. You can turn on ClassNameAsSuffix option, if you want to append class as suffix to asset name.

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example	Automated
Blueprint	BP		BP_Car	Yes
Blueprint Actor	BP		BP_Car	Yes
Blueprint Actor Component	BP	Comp	BP_CarEngine_Comp	Yes
Blueprint Scene Component	BP	Comp	BP_Tree_Comp	Yes
Blueprint Pawn	BP	Pawn	BP_Player_Pawn	Yes
Blueprint Character	BP	Char	BP_Player_Char	Yes
Blueprint PlayerController	BP	Ctrl	BP_Player_Ctrl	Yes
Blueprint Game Mode	BP	GM	BP_Main_GM	Yes
Blueprint Widget	BPW		BPW_MainMenu	Yes
Blueprint Function Library	BPFL		BPFL_Asset	Yes
Blueprint Macro Library	BPML		BPML_Asset	Yes
Blueprint Interface	BPI		BPI_PlayerActions	Yes
Blueprint Enum	BPE		BPE_CarType	Yes
Blueprint Struct	BPS		BPS_CarInfo	Yes
Blueprint Tutorial	BPT		BPT_SequenceGeneration	Yes
Editor Utility Blueprint	BP	EUB	BP_SequenceGenerator_EUB	Yes
Editor Utility Widget	BP	EUW	BP_SequenceGenerator_EUW	Yes

Animation

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example	Automated
Anim Blueprint	ABP		ABP_Player	Yes
Anim Sequence	A		A_PlayerWalk	Yes
Anim Montage	AM		AM_PlayerHit	Yes
Anim Composite	AC		AC_PlayerHit	Yes
Anim Offset (1D/2D)	AO		AO_Player	Yes
Anim BlendSpace (1D/2D)	ABS		ABS_PlayerLoco	Yes
Anim Layer Interface	ALI		ALI_Player	Yes
Anim Sharing Setup	A	SS	A_Player_SS	Yes
Anim Bone Compression Settings	A	BCS	A_Player_BCS	Yes
Anim Curve Compression Settings	A	CCS	A_Player_CCS	Yes
Control Rig	A	Rig	A_Player_Rig	Yes
Control Rig Gizmo Library	A	RGL	A_Player_RGL	Yes
Pose Asset	A	Pose	A_Player_Pose	Yes
Level Sequence	LS		LS_Shot01	Yes
Template Sequence	TS		TS_Shot01	Yes
Camera Anim Sequence	LS		LS_CameraShot01	Yes

AI

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example	Automated
Behavior Tree	AI	BT	AI_Enemy_BT	Yes
Blackboard	AI	BB	AI_Enemy_BB	Yes
Environment Query	AI	EQS	AI_Enemy_EQS	Yes
Task	AI	Task	AI_EnemyPatrol_Task	Yes
Service	AI	Service	AI_EnemyPatrol_Service	Yes
Decorator	AI	Decorator	AI_EnemyPatrol_Decorator	Yes

Materials

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Material	M_		M_Chair
Material Instance	MI_		MI_Chair_Red
Material Layer	ML_		ML_Chair
Material Layer Blend	MLB_		MLB_Chair
Material Post Process	MPP_		MPP_MotionBlur
Material Function	MF_		MF_VertexAnimation
Material Parameter Collection	MPC_		MPC_CrowdAnimController
Decal	MD_		MD_Line_Red_01
Light Propogation Volume	M_	LPV	MD_Fog_LPV

Textures

For textures suffix cant be determined programmatticaly so it must be manual.

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Texture	T_		T_Ball
Texture Cube	T_	HDR	T_Stadium_HDR
Texture 2D Array	TA_		TA_Ball
Media Texture	T_	Media	T_Ball_Media
Volume Texture	T_	Volume	T_Ball_Volume
Runtime Virtual Texture	T_	RVT	T_Ball_RVT

Render Targets

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Render Target	RT_		RT_WaterDroplet
Render Target2D	RT_		RT_WaterDroplet
Render Target2D Array	RT_		RT_WaterDroplet
Render CanvasTarget2D	RT_		RT_WaterDroplet
Render Target Cube	RT_	Cube	RT_WaterDroplet_Cube
Render Target Volume	RT_	Volume	RT_WaterDroplet_Volume

FX

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Particle System (Cascade)	FX_		FX_Fire
Niagara System	FX_	System	FX_Fire_System
Niagara Emiiter	FX_	Emitter	FX_Fire_Emitter
Niagara Effect Type	FX_	Type	FX_Fire_Type
Niagara Dynamic Input Script	FX_	NDIS	FX_Fire_NDIS
Niagara Function Script	FX_	NFS	FX_Fire_NFS
Niagara Module Script	FX_	NMS	FX_Fire_NMS
Niagara Parameter Collection	FX_	PC	FX_Fire_PC
Niagara Parameter Collection Instance	FX_	PC	FX_Fire_PCI
Niagara Parameter Definition	FX_	Def	FX_Fire_Def

Foliage

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Foliage Actor	FOL_		FOL_Grass
Foliage Instance Static Mesh	FOL_	ISM	FOL_Grass_ISM
Landscape Grass Type	FOL_	LGT	FOL_Grass_LGT

Paper2D

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Paper2D Flipbook	P2_	Flipbook	P2_PlayerWalk_Flipbook
Paper2D Sprite	P2_	Sprite	P2_Player_Sprite
Paper2D Tile Map	P2_	TileMap	P2_Player_TileMap
Paper2D Tile Set	P2_	TileSet	P2_Player_TileSet

Slate

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Font	Font		Font_Roboto
Slate Brush	SLT	Brush	SLT_Border_Brush
Slate Widget Style	SLT	WSA	SLT_Border_WSA
Slate Vector Art Data	SLT	VAD	SLT_Border_VAD

Sound

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Sound Attenuation	S	Att	S_Car_Att
Sound Concurrency	S	Con	S_Car_Con
Sound Cue	S	Cue	S_Car_Cue
Sound Class	S	Class	S_Car_Class
Sound Class Mix	S	Mix	S_Car_Mix
Dialog Voice	S	Voice	S_Car_Voice
Dialog Wave	S	Wave	S_Car_Wave

Sound FX

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Synesthesia NRT	SX		SX_Car
Synesthesia NRT Settings	SX		SX_Car
Synesthesia NRT Settings	SX		SX_Car
Reverb Effect	SX		SX_Car
Source Effect Preset	SX		SX_Car
Source Effect Preset Chain	SX		SX_Car
Submix Effect Preset	SX		SX_Car
Audio Bus	SX		SX_Car
Endpoint Submix	SX		SX_Car
Sound Submix	SX		SX_Car
Soundfield Endpoint Submix	SX		SX_Car
Soundfield Submix	SX		SX_Car
Source Bus	SX		SX_Car
Modular Synth Preset Bank	SX		SX_Car
Modular Synth Preset Bank	SX		SX_Car
Mono Wave Table Synth Preset Bank	SX		SX_Car
Moto Synth Preset Bank	SX		SX_Car

Misc

Type	Prefix	Suffix	Example
Data Asset	DA_		DA_PlayerInfo
Data Table	DT_		DT_PlayerInfo
String Table	ST_		ST_PlayerInfo
Curve Float	C_	F	C_AnimationBlendWeight_F
Curve Vector	C_	V	C_AnimationBlendWeight_V
Curve Linear Color	C_	LC	C_AnimationBlendWeight_LC
Enumaration	E_		E_CarNames
Structure	F_		F_CarData
Subsurface Profile	SSP_		SSP_Player