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# Load Skeletal Mesh

Imports Skeletal Mesh from asset. Outputs Mesh.

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```
/**
 * Node that loads a skeletal mesh asset into the graph.
 * 
 * Converts a USkeletalMesh asset to a dynamic mesh for editing,
 * preserving bone weights and skeleton data.
 * 
 * Usage:
 * 1. Select a skeletal mesh asset
 * 2. Set LOD index
 * 3. Output is the mesh with skeleton data
 */
```

| Parameter                                             | Description                              |
| ----------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| <p>Skeletal Mesh</p><p><code>USkeletalMesh</code></p> | Selected Skeletal Mesh                   |
| <p>Use Import Data</p><p><code>boolean</code></p>     | Whether to useimport data or render data |
| <p>LODIndex</p><p><code>integer</code></p>            | Selected LOD to load.                    |