# Bug: Automated global parameter casues Failed Event Lookup in UE4

**URL:** <https://qa.fmod.com/t/bug-automated-global-parameter-casues-failed-event-lookup-in-ue4/15048>\
**Category:** Unreal Engine\
**Created:** [September 13, 2019, 12:29pm UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/bug-automated-global-parameter-casues-failed-event-lookup-in-ue4/15048 "2019-09-13T12:29:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![zsombor.bencsik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ee7513/32.png) [@zsombor.bencsik](https://qa.fmod.com/u/zsombor.bencsik)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 12:29pm UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/bug-automated-global-parameter-casues-failed-event-lookup-in-ue4/15048/1 "2019-09-13T12:29:20Z")

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So I have a global parameter that is referenced in an event. With only this reference the event plays just fine. This changes if I automate Reverb based on the global parameter in a Return track. Suddenly UE4 won’t play the sound even tough its getting triggered. Checked the profiler and fmod is not showing the “playing” event either.  
Any input?

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**Author:** ![cameron-fmod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/qa.fmod.com/cameron-fmod/32/261_2.png) [@cameron-fmod](https://qa.fmod.com/u/cameron-fmod)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/bug-automated-global-parameter-casues-failed-event-lookup-in-ue4/15048/2 "2019-09-19T01:41:52Z")

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Are you getting any errors or warnings in the logs?  
What versions of FMOD and UE4 are you using?

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**Author:** ![zsombor.bencsik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ee7513/32.png) [@zsombor.bencsik](https://qa.fmod.com/u/zsombor.bencsik)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 8:22am UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/bug-automated-global-parameter-casues-failed-event-lookup-in-ue4/15048/3 "2019-09-19T08:22:31Z")

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It was just a corrupt event it seems, I duplicated, renamed it and now it works just fine.
